Matt Whitermore
First-time home buyer, owner occupant 3-family built in 1880's
Hi all,I am under contract on a 3-family house in Albany, NY and was hoping to pick the brain of anyone out there who has experience with old properties like this built pre-1900. Is there anything I should be looking ...
Peter Milic
What to do if an Airbnb or a VRBO tenant decides not to leave
Hi everyone,
I recently started renting my property on VRBO and Airbnb.
I was wondering what happens if the tenant decides not to leave after he’s supposed to? If they just stay in the unit?
I currently have someone ...
Account Closed
Who pays for a perk test?
I am a pretty new wholesaler and have a couple pieces of vacant land available. One of my biggest issues is a the septic. I finally have a buyer who is really interested in one of the properties buy in order for him t...
Remona Castle
Yikes, Am I in over my head??...Any suggestions to save this deal
I acquired an off market property a couple of months ago. Its a SF home, 3/2/2, 2700 sq ft on a large corner lot (3/4 acres). Loads of potential. Estimates from two different GCs showed rehab cost at more than twice w...
Josh Lyons
Does a landlord need a pickup truck?
My wife and I are planning to get a second vehicle. We've been able to get by with one to save more money. We're planning to buy our first rental property asap and plan to manage it ourselves, at least to start. I've...
DL Martin
apartment amenities..
I just finished reading Buy and Rent Forclosures byJoseph Neilson.
Mr Neilson advocates stripping houses of central air, garbage disposals and many other amenities in order to eliminate maintenance costs.
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Philip Coiro
Best Practices for Hiring Cold Caller and Acquisition Manager
Hello, I am currently doing long distance flips in Pittsburgh, PA and I am from Long Island, NY. I have found all my current flips on the MLS and want to start building a system for deal flow in order to grow. How hav...
Charles Situ
Creative ways to change lay-outs of Worcester triple-deckers.
Does anyone have any experience in changing Worcester triple-decker lay-outs? Was it worth the investment?
Many of us know because these triple-deckers were built 100-150 year ago, the original layouts are horrible (...
Heidi Kenefick
STR- do I raise the cleaning fee or eat the cost?
I have had the same cleaner for about a year, and she has been good to me. Her prices are fair and she even has done some runs to Walmart to get stuff for the house. But I recently switched from a mid term by the room...
Mala S.
Seller flipped a switch on me and now I am confused
I am trying to get started in real estate investing and sent out a direct mail campaign last week in search of motivated sellers. My hope was to invest in at least one of these properties and potentially wholesale any...