Chris Mills
Paying Cleaners After Extra Dirty Guests
Hi all,I have 3 small cleaning companies that I use regularly spread across over a dozen STR homes. Each has put in bids for what they will charge for each property after a guest stay. One has sent higher invoices tha...
Cory Melious
Long term tenant hit me with a clearly fake ESA letter
A tenant that I’ve had for about 5 years emailed me tonight with a ESA letter from a mail order website. Doctor is in Texas but say’s is certified in NY. It’s literally the first website that comes up when you google ...
Mark K.
Should I buy more or pay down the mortgages?
I'm fairly new at being a REI. I closed on my first SFR in January of 2017. I now have 3 SFR and 1 triplex. So, 6 doors.I put at least 20% down on each. I have two with 5/1 ARM's and two with fixed rate, 30 year mortg...
Eric Kelly
House Hacking remodel- Appreciation Question
I recently just closed on a house in Point Pleasant NJ and am currently house hacking it. I am renting 2 bedrooms out and living in the other. The house is on a hill but I have a room on the first floor(basement) that...
Ian Hoover
Emotional Support Dog
I have read the other posts on this topic but I seem to be getting screwed right now and it is a little different then anything else I have read, I rented a house to this young couple in Pittsburgh and they did ask ab...
Account Closed
Doctor's note for cats?!
Hey everyone... so I have a bit of a lease term question. I just bought this four-plex and it's my first local property. We're managing it ourselves. We've literally had possession for 4 days. Tenant #2 comes up with ...
Account Closed
Do I Need a Team To Flip?
Hello,
I have a cousin who attempted to be a landlord. And my mom tried flipping. My cousin went in thinking it would be easy and bailed after her 2nd tenant who destroyed her house. She sold it and ended up losing m...
Nicholas Sambrick
Closing costs buyer or seller for cheaper down payment.
We are looking to buy a property that we are planning on house hacking and want to get in for as little up front costs as possible. The seller has a number they want to get for it. Would it make sense to add an extra ...
Perry Rinato
Should I start by becoming a real estate agent? Long post sorry.
Hey everyone! bottom line up front: I am seriously considering trying to get a job as a real estate agent. I think it could help me fund early investments, make connections and gain experience in the market. Is this ...
Peter Hansen
Sacrifices for the 'Cause'
What are some of the wildest things you've heard of people buying ,selling, doing to get another property? I'm asking because I find myself with a lot of wants and not necessarily needs ie motorcycles, sports cars.