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Hi everyone! I can't tell you how excited I am to have found this amazing community! My boyfriend and I have been looking to invest in real estate for a long time, but never quite found the confidence to take the firs...
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Hi! My name is Polly! I'm currently live in Portland, OR with my hubby. I am totally new to real estate investing - the one link I do have is I have been an onsite property manager for a multi-family community for ...
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Hi all,I moved into a duplex recently (tenants in one unit and I'm in the other). One existing issue has been with the doorbells, where the bottom one rings the top unit and top doorbell rings the bottom unit, as well...
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Hello,
A little backstory on my situation. I inherited a fully paid off single family rental property in 2019. At that time, we decided to leave it as is and continue to rent to the long term tenant. He passed last m...
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I have another one I'd like to discuss. This is 5 mobile homes and one building being remodeled as a storage unit. 4 park owned homes and 1 tenant owned home. The POHs are $800 a month and the TOH is $300/month. Gross...
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I have a rental that is available near a college (typically students occupy this). I am wondering what people think of the value of 'smart upgrades'. Has anyone done any testing or research on doing some smart home up...
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Hi all,I'm working on offering a free report to commercial real estate investors and multifamily property owners as a way to build my authority, credibility, and expertise in my local community, and I'd like do get yo...
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Holy cow! How long does it take to get a non-paying tenant out in PA? I bought an occupied property and the tenant has been fighting their eviction for over a year now. I have an attorney and everything. Finally d...
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Would love for some creative and knowledgeable folks to engage with this scenario and brainstorm any potential solutions. In other words, please take a look at the "ingredients" below and help me figure out what diffe...
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I own a property and the renters left the property with a garage full of junk, and furniture in the apartment and turned off the heat. They are behind 2 months of their rent and we do not have a forwarding address. Wh...