Steven DAmbra
How to Drain the MOST OUT of my IRA for Real Estate?
2nd post here. Just getting started. But know what I want. So I have a pending loan with fund and grow I expect anywhere between 50k - 150k and I have 18k to my name in an IRA, a ROTH IRA. But it wasn't always a ROTH ...
Andre' Arceneaux
PM in Rent Escrow situ (Ohio)
Hello. I am a remote owner of a property in Akron, OH.I have a situation that I was very much in the dark regarding. Tenant has apparently had issues with repairs in the home (unbeknownst to me, as I've authed every r...
Chuck E.
Help with Preventative Maintenance Checklist
I currently self-manage my 7 rentals and want to keep this portfolio growing, while still self-managing. The key? Minimize annoying service calls and long term repair costs! Please help me add to this DIY preventative...
Mark Caragio
When to sell a new construction home
I am starting a project to subdivide a property I own--in the heart of Silicon Valley and in the CUSD--and plan to sell one of the two homes as soon as possible. At what point should I list it? I'd like to pay off t...
Paul S.
Overwhelmed by frequent tenant repair requests
Hi everyone.I have been self-managing a few rental townhouses for about 2 years. I'd say on average, I get called every 2 weeks about repair issues. I have received all kinds of repair requests, e.g. clogged dishwashe...
Yoochul C.
Property management vs American home shield
hey guys, Just found about this company called American home shield that provides service calls for my tenants. Why should I pay a property management company?ThanksYooch
Ryan Medeiros
Case Study - Single Family or Multi-Family with Low Capital
Keynote: My goal is cash-flow from renting part of a house I live in, however Multi-family units in my area aren't very positive for my current price range. Dilemma is, I am currently renting so I need to decide if I ...
Alan Asriants
Realties of being a Realtor
Not meant for doom and gloom but meant to shed light on our profession. It is not as glamorous and easy as it is often portrayed to be. Being a SUCCESSFUL Realtor is extremely hard work and dedication, and yes our com...
Craig Shute
Fully Occupied Duplex - Good Deal or Not?
Fully rented upstairs/downstairs duplex in a village setting about 45 min from a mid-sized city. Each unit rents at $600/mo for a total of $1200 gross income monthly. Utilities are separately metered and paid by ...
Account Closed
First City Inspection
I will be going through my first city inspection in a couple weeks, what I should be prepared for? The city where I own the home doesn't have a check list or sheet to give me before the inspection. So I am just wond...