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I'm curious where the rest of you fall in terms of charging application fees on open units. In the past, I have allowed tenants to apply for free. After selecting my top candidate I have them complete a background/c...
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I am moving to Hawaii with the military soon and want to know if buying a condo is a good investment. Condos are the only affordable thing and I want to get started and own a place. However, with hefty HOA fees and hi...
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Short version: 4 adults (family) rent our Townhouse on a 3-year lease. "Bob-The Son" gets hooked on heroin, vacates the property, returns to steal everyone else's stuff to pawn for drugs, gets arrested and goes to jai...
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I've always heard that For Sale by Owner is one of the ways to find off-market investments. I want to take this opportunity and I need your advice on how should I go about this.My boyfriend's dad is selling his home i...
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Hi everyone, We've been doing a lot of new constructions lately and are looking to work with a local bank in the area. We have 40 successful flips under our belt and are moving towards a more new construction model. W...
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I know this has can be done. People such as Jerry Puckett and Tim G. have mentioned it before. When you are wholesaling a property, and are not a licensed agent yourself, how do you legally offer an agent 3% of th...
I know nothing about real estate. I’m still doing my due diligence reading books, listening to podcasts, forums, etc. Would it be smart for me to get a real estate license to try and buy my first rental property or hi...
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I'm in negotiations with a STR management company. The bit of their contract that has me concerned is that, per their contract, they can charge any fee at any amount and retain the money while also being in control of...
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Does anyone charge monthly or annually for pets? My PM’s contract says a 1x fee for pets and I’m wondering about possibly charging more though I’m not sure if that’s standard or what?
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View reportHello. This is a rental property. The seller only negotiated $5k down their original price. By looking at the numbers, do you think it is worth the investment? I appreciate your feedback.
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