I have waited two years to post about this. Well, make that 2 years and 2 months but who's counting. About two years ago I had sent out some mailers that proved to be very successful. I know we had a couple of deals o...
I evicted my tenants last week for non-payment of rent. They were out at 5pm Monday night. My Realtor went by the house yesterday while FaceTiming me, and they trashed the place. Literal garbage everywhere, carpet I r...
Hey all I have a question,I am fairly new to the landlord process but I have a few properties. and I started noticing I might need help with some of the repairs. I had a family member who was in a bad situation who of...
I purchased a duplex 6 weeks ago in Lansing, MI. My tenant didn't pay July's rent. I won the judgement for back rent and if the tenant doesn't pay by Aug. 8th, I can file a writ. My question is, what happens if she pa...
That was really my biggest challange when getting started investing in real estate. i didn't read a lot of the post in the wholesale catagory, but i have not seen one taht address this. When i got started it seemed li...
As the rental market stays hot the rates are increasing quite a bit year after year. I don't see how that continue. When that slows or retreats does anyone have an experience, anecdotal or otherwise, as to how that...
I inwardly cringe when when landlords post about "kicking tenants out" or other commonly used, but unprofessional, terms. The internet is forever, and you never know when something you have innocently posted will com...
Hello! I am a big fan of the BiggerPockets community, and just getting started on my real estate journey. They say there is no better time than the present, but it is definitely a little harder during a pandemic. I'm ...
How much can I expect to pay for general contractors?
Let's say that prior to making an offer to buy a rehab, I hire contractor A to do an initial walk-through with me and come up with a detailed improvement ...
Came across what appears to be a really great deal on 3 new SFUs from a single seller. These will be rentals #s 3-5 for me so I know what I'm getting into. Currently thinking I'm going to finance via 2 traditional mor...