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Willie Creear III Mid-Term Rental Strategy: Rent By Room
14 March 2024 | 9 replies

I currently own a Mid-Term rental located in Greater Seattle. One of the strategies I picked up early to utilize was renting by the room. Through trial & error I have learned how to support this specific rental st...

Maggie Ratner Rental Scams for Loxkbox Showings!
17 May 2020 | 5 replies

In St.Louis, we have had an amazing amount of scams regarding rental homes on lockbox showings. The gist is the scammers gain access either copy your keys or leave a door unlocked then copy your add to FB at approxim...

Reginald S. Escape clause
13 May 2014 | 5 replies

How do I use or insert an an "escape clause" i.e., "This sale is subject to partners approval" in my state(AL.) General Sales Contract when I am putting a property under contract in my wholesale deals? Is this leg...

Mike Hsiao New Law for San Diego "Cash For Keys" for at-fault - 2 months rent?
29 August 2023 | 6 replies

I have a property in the city of San Diego (92116 zip code). I have a tenant that has not paid August rent.  Rent was due August 1st ($2750), and per my lease is late the day after.  I acquired the property in mid Jul...

Carolina E. What's the point of a Rate Lock...
29 October 2014 | 11 replies

A few weeks ago I started shopping around for a bank that would do a cash out refi with a low rate. After deciding to go with one of them, and rated were very low, I wanted to lock my rate in. First it took them a w...

Daniel Domer Alternative to Lockbox/Smart Lock. HOA wont allow it
3 December 2022 | 20 replies

Hello,We own a beach front condo down in the cocoa beach area (Cape Canaveral). We are looking into self managing it but there is a big hurdle in that the HOA doesn't allow lockboxes or smart locks on the doors. Prett...

Sam Leon Keys to your rental properties
10 March 2016 | 20 replies

If you have several rental properties in various locations (I don't mean multiple units in same building), is there any reason I shouldn't key them the same?

In other words, I had one property that I changed ...

Maria Matthew STR while being remote
29 August 2023 | 12 replies

Hello all! My husband and I have house hacked our house, we made it 2 units, we lived in one portion and Airbnb'd the other which was great because we were able to clean and manage onsite. Now we are exploring traveli...

Ivan Jouikov Creative financing - how do you get past realtor?
10 June 2009 | 10 replies

Questions:

1) Whenever creative financing is involved, ie subject to seller's existing financing or lease option with the seller, the Realtor doesn't get anything because no sale takes place - correct?

2) How do you...

George P. Just closed on #12 rental
10 July 2014 | 7 replies

Been working on this one for awhile. wifey and I took a walk in out neighborhood and saw a house with a sign on it. contacted the agent, it happened to be in a redemption period. their price was set at 93k. i used to ...