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Hi all, just want some advice/opinions on things I should do during/after closing on First Rental Property? Thank you.
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We have a potential deal in front of us for a single family home (3 bed, 2 bath) in Carrollton, Texas and are looking for any insight on the rental market in this area. Based on availability on Zillow and Craigslist, ...
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Hey Everyone!Big News and hopefully some helpful tips for anyone that’s new!I just hit “financial independence” with my two rental properties, 5 units total (living in one) at 24 years old. My monthly income just peak...
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So I found a motivated seller in the Memphis area. 3/2 in a fair neighborhood, a lot of rentals. We've largely agreed on a price and I'm going to meet with him this weekend, take some pictures, maybe video, assess r...
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I'm not an expert at SEO, not by a long shot. The real problem with SEO is all the miss-information and superstition. In the most logical approach, you need to choose which search engines you're targeting and you ne...
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Welp... Just got some terrible news. At around 12:00 noon our flip here in Atlanta got broken into. They stole all the tools we had inside the property - but thankfully they didn't steal our appliances. We have a simp...
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I will be renting out my SFR that I have lived in for the last 3 years. It is in an "A" neighborhood, and anticipate my current neighbors won't be thrilled. There aren't many renters in the area, and while we all kn...
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Does anybody have any advice on negotiating a reduced payoff of a 2nd mortgage. The second mortgage has had no payments made to it and was actually discharged in a 2010 bankruptcy. The mortgage shows up on my cred...
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I am amazed just how low prices fall in war zones. Cash flow is my main focus right now and I'm thinking if I tenant-proof the property and stick with section 8, where there is a multi-year waiting list just to get on...
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My wife and I are about at 18-24 months from wanting to pull the trigger on our first rental property in Richmond, Virginia - a much more approachable and affordable market compared to Denver, CO. Potentially looking ...