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Anthony Porembski Best methods to pay contractors??
2 May 2020 | 68 replies

I’ve heard most investors say they wouldn’t pay any money upfront but then most contractors I’ve heard say they wouldn’t start work without a deposit. How do you come to an agreement where both sides feel comfortable...

Mark Abbate High Offer, Countered With “Highest and Best”
28 February 2021 | 87 replies

Hello All,I have been in the market for about 2 months looking at places, putting offers in an constantly getting outbid. I am a very patient person so this doesn’t bother me in the slightest. I recently found a place...

Tony Ngo Tenant wants to add in husband with criminal record - need advice
18 December 2023 | 66 replies

Current situation, I rented a duplex out to a single mom with kids two months ago.  She's on section 8.  Section 8 pays 100% of the rent.  I received a letter from section 8 saying that she got married so she'll need ...

Wanda Cardenas How does a Beginner go about figuring out the Best Strategy??
11 November 2013 | 41 replies

Information overload, like the video says, its becoming a bit overwhelming.

I'm having a hard time trying to decide where I want to start. Just when I think I've got it narrowed down, I'll read another book or blog ...

Mathew Deines House Hacking at $1,050,000! - Only $5,000 (net) out of pocket! - San Diego
4 February 2016 | 85 replies

Hello BP!For my friends out there I am little late in writing this post considering that we closed on our first 4-plex July 10th. I have collected 3 out of the 4 rents due and I am expecting the last payment in my po ...

David Maldonado ADU Appraisal California
21 November 2022 | 39 replies

Hey everyone,
So from my understanding of how a detached ADU is appraised, is by comparing similar properties with detached ADUs that have recently sold in the area, but there aren't much homes with detached ADUs to ...

Latimer Luis Just started but ready to quit .... please talk me out of it
30 January 2019 | 45 replies

I "kinda, sorta" closed on my first Duplex today. This will be my first multi-family and my third investment overall. I'm still a novice compared to many folks in the community, which is why I'm posting here in "Start...

Max T. Am I the mean landlord?
3 December 2015 | 67 replies

First situation: Apartment was advertised at $1400 for a 2 bed/1 bath house. Prospective tenants had 2 pets and we agreed to increase rent to $1430 (15/pet). Lease was written up with the 2 pets allowed and the rent s...

James Wise New Landlords - Are you prepared for the hate?
28 September 2018 | 77 replies

Being a landlord or real estate investor is tough. Not everyone is going to see things the same way you do. Things like evictions or rent increases are very sensitive subjects. Many people in our society want to vilif...

Brian Garrett What criteria do you provide realtors when looking for a deal?
23 November 2017 | 44 replies

I'm currently networking with realtors in my area in hopes of finding a solid deal.I'm looking for rentals and/or flips in Palm Beach County, Florida.Here's an example of what I'm planning to send them:- Single family...