Justin B.
150k and bad credit
I have bad credit; some old medical bills, one bad credit card and some student loans as well. My credit is shot for now, and I have been slowly repairing it and paying things off, but no bankruptcies.
I am...
Karen S.
unauthorized improvements to a rental
Hi everyoneI am seeking your opinions, suggestions, and input about a situation at our rental property. We have a "good" tenant, pays on time, not too many complaints, etc. Recently we stopped by his place--he was not...
Steve Rugg
Underwriting advice during COVID19
Does anyone have deals that were put in escrow before the COVID stuff and are now either canceling or renegotiating? We have a good (not great) deal in escrow on a 40+ unit complex. It was a value-add opportunity, wit...
Sabrina Garcia
New Investor Bad Credit
I am an aspiring investor with BAD credit (about 600 credit score, HOWEVER zero debt) I have about $10,000 in savings and my apt lease is up in April 2020. I’d like to make my first real estate investment using the BR...
Mariam Diallo
Permanent eviction for remodeling in LA county
A friend of mine is being permanently evicted without just cause for a substantial remodel. The owner says he won't have the option to move back in afterward because it's against the law (???), and in either case, the...
Al Williamson
Good Business - Tenant Satisfaction Survey
I've just been reluctant to survey my tenants even though I think it's good to get customer feedback. Drew DeMasters' book really drives home the point that landlords should survey.
Do you survey your tenants?
Dan D.
School Choice and its effect on REI
Many invest in RE based on good school districts, so, I am wondering with states talking about adopting school choice policies, how will that impact ones investing strategy?
Andrew Olson
Buy and hold advice
Hello!!
I feel kind of bad because I started asking questions way before I introduced myself. My name is Andrew and I currently in Wichita KS. I am active duty military. I am currently renting but during my t...
James McGovern
Building a new D Class Property?
In my area, the vast majority of new multifamily builds has been A-class. No one is focused on D-Class which makes me think that no one has figured out the economics of building affordable housing. Has anyone had succ...
Aaron Sims
Cost Savings
Let me give you a bit more information as I would really welcome your opinions (or others) on what order we should tackle the improvements. I will also add that the property is in the San Francisco Bay Area, where ren...