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Jim Goebel How many have been burned when paying a Contractor 50% upfront?
26 November 2022 | 35 replies

Just wondering ...I had a recent bad experience with a plumber that somehow convinced me that the 50% upfront and 50% at end was on the up and up.

Jennifer Cheu Too ambitious to do bathroom repair myself??
27 November 2017 | 32 replies

Hi all, Bought my first owner occupy multi family, and decided to live in the most runned-down unit to do some repairs.  I'm a mechanical engineer by trade, but have little to no real estate repair experience.  I enjo...

Wendy Schultz Share your Crazy Vacation Rental Stories
15 April 2019 | 27 replies

I think I could write a book sometimes with some of the crazy stories from owning and managing vacation rentals. I'd love to hear your stories and how you've addressed the issue to prevent it from happening again (if ...

Ryan D Truth in Equity - HELOCs
3 April 2019 | 36 replies

Does anyone have experience using a HELOC to pay off a mortgage early? I just bought my first property and had never heard of such a concept until I was recently listening to the Real Estate Guys Podcast. I've been li...

Alexander Wardell Inheriting tenants with A LOT of occupants.
18 December 2018 | 42 replies

Hello everyone, I am in the process of buying my first real estate investment property and I am hoping to gain some insight into a particular situation that I have found myself in today.A little information about the ...

Adam K. Analyzing A Deal. What are we doing wrong?
1 December 2018 | 36 replies

We found a good deal on a duplex in Puyallup, WA. Duplexes in this area have been going for $380,000 and above. After running the numbers, it does not seem to be as good of a deal as we thought. Are we doing something...

Jim K. Does Size Really Matter?
12 January 2021 | 25 replies

I'm in C'class rentals as a self-managing handyman landlord. I am 6'2" and weigh 350 lbs. Most people peripheral to the business (mortgage brokers, financial advisors, magistrates) tend to tell me I really look exactl...

Brian H. Flight crew / crashed housing
21 August 2016 | 26 replies

Accidentally posted this before in the mobile homes forum...so trying again.

Does anyone have any experience renting out houses as crash pads for flight crews? There's at least one large regional airline and a major...

Greg Gaudet How much do you make per door on your duplex/fourplexes?
19 October 2018 | 25 replies

Aloha everyone

I’m just wandering what everyone’s criteria is nowadays when evaluating duplex triplex and four plexes?

I’ve been buying condos here on Maui that I’ve been able to generate 500-600 a month cash flow...

Will Gaston What's the best or most useful clause in your lease?
16 October 2017 | 53 replies

All:I'm about to begin the annual update on my lease for my student rental properties. What started out as 4 pages in 2006 is currently 17 pages long. And I expect it to fill 1/2 of the Library of Congress by the time...