Barb F.
Primary —> rental: overwhelmed in Virginia
Hi all! Back in here after meeting Mindy Jensen on a recent cruise ☺️My situation: bought my first home in Fredericksburg, VA in December 2019. Cash-out refinanced in November 2021 at 3.75%. I’ve lived in it solo the ...
Tod R.
Would you buy a rental for your child in college?
Am I crazy for considering a rental property for my daughter going away to college next year? She has to stay on campus the first year, so I think that will give me time to learn the area. She would pay market rent,...
Bill B.
Broader View
Hello,
I just received some very good and fast help from Marco Santarelli. Based on his help, I'm backing up to see the bigger picture that I may have missed. I know that there will be many differing views on this q...
Robert Geibel
Kissimmee/Orlando Area STR
Hi Everyone,
I am looking to invest in a Short Term Rental near all the attractions in Orlando. I was looking at Vista Cay but the prices are just so high for the rates that they get. The other communities that pea...
Quandra Adams
Tenant deposit + Prorated Rent
First-time landlord here so I'm still learning the ropes. My tenant gave me 30 days notice for his move out date which is supposed to be the 31st of this month. He came to me last week and told me that he would be gon...
Amir K.
Security deposit account
Hi,
Soon to be first time landlord here
I’m asking for a 1 month security deposit but I’m not sure where exactly do I need to put this money. I searched the forums, some answers said “savings account”, some said I c...
Nick N.
Section8 vs. traditional rent
I bought a house in a C/D neighborhood(St Pete, FL) that does bring in a good rental rate. However the tenant that was in there when purchased is absolutely terrible. They are months behind so we are evicting. This wa...
Josh MADONNA
Help me outwit a scam...or at least stop the loss!
Hi. Thanks for reading. My dad was scammed and I now own the problem...can you help me with ideas of what to do??? 10 years ago my dad bought 10 acres of open land for $10k in upstate NY. It's got underbrush ...
Zoltan Fagyal
Using Solo 401k as a private lender
I've been reading a lot about Solo 401K here on BP and elsewhere and I see a lot of posts but I couldn't really find specific info on using Solo 401K to fund a flip.A little background info. For about 2 years now I ha...
Nixon Vayupak
Need Input to close this CA deal. Where can I have done better?
Just recently, I received a call from one of my yellow letter mailers. The property is located here in Southern California in a very demanding part of Orange County block away from Roosmore. High overview, the mothe...