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New landlord here with first rental property. I have had the property on the market for 10 days with 3 showings with positive feedback however, all prospective customers have commented how the rent is slightly above a...
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I'll be starting my first week as a licensed agent next week. What are the very first steps that I should take to get customers? We all are taught in the real estate training what to do but I'd like to hear what peopl...
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Hi All,My tenants are currently paying rent with a check but have asked if they can pay electronically. What are the best options for this? and are there fees associated with receiving rent this way?thanks,Leah
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So a general contractor named, who is on bigger pockets, has left me stranded for 3-4K $. He disconnected his phone, and has even seemed to start another business as he posts on the local Facebook trading post offerin...
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Hello,
As a new investor (in California), what questions should I ask the escrow officer when I'm trying to select a company for my deals (foreclosures, subject-tos, double-escrows, etc.)?
Daniel
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Does anyone have any STR property management recommendations in the Asheville area, specifically Black Mountain? We are exploring the option of self managing remotely but given we are 2500 miles away, that makes me a ...
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Hello, I'm a newbie just starting out (I haven't yet done a deal yet), looking to get into wholesaling single family homes. I was thinking about getting business cards, but I don't yet have a business name, LLC, websi...
I am planning on getting my RE license at the beginning of next yr. What I haven't thought about is, Will I have to work in an office after I get my license or can I continue to work on my RE business from home?
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Hi! My husband and I are high earners from our day jobs this year and will have a very high tax bill. I am wondering if buying a property and renting it will help to offset or federal income tax that we will owe at t...
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For those that don't know, a new company called square up allows you to take credit card payments using your cell phone and a card reading device that plugs into the headphone jack. There are no monthly fees and no a...