Jeff Irwin
How is real estate better than stock market?
Hello from Jeff n Debbie in Jacksonville Florida88fierojeff April 27 in Introduce yourselfWe are new here. We have been reading Mark Ferguson's Build a Rental Property Empire, and just ordered "The Blueprint".We are e...
Emily Simmons
Doing it scared vs. doing it stupid
One of those inspirational FB memes came up in my feed yesterday, and it's basic sentiment was that at some point, you just have to do it scared. Take the leap of faith. And I appreciate that kind of encouragement. ...
David Carl Lindahl
Landlord vs. Property Manager: The Myths and the Truth
Landlord and property manager: I’ve been there
When I’m in need of some amusement, I’ll occasionally browse through real estate investing forums to see what’s being discussed. I often will leave with a sort of pitifu...
Justin Knighten
What to do about mice
We have a cabin in a wooded area that we're Airbnb'ing. The cleaner let us know that she found mouse droppings. If it were my house, I'd set a trap and deal with whatever we catch. I'm hesitant to do that here for ...
John B.
Chicago A neighborhood condo as first property
Hello,
I am 35, live in Chicago and work in the Loop for a demanding finance company. I never owned any real estate and have been renting a high rise one bedroom for $1,800 in River North with my girlfriend for the p...
Account Closed
Panic condition and the HOA (arb)- please help
hi. i am looking for some thoughts on how to deal with our HOA and the rule that fences are not allowed unless on a perimeter property. We recently moved into what we thought was our dream home. The first week was gre...
Account Closed
Do the "Palestinian" people actually exist?
Not according to this PLO official caught off guard making the following statement back in 1977:
From the Dutch newspaper Trouw publishe...
Adam Spencer
Help on deal analysis
Hey, guys hope everyone is having a good day. I need some help on an off-market deal I got from a bandit sign.The home is question is about 1mi from EMU in Ypsilanti, MIThe home is a 6bd 2.5ba at about 2000sqft.Gross ...
Craig P.
Negative energy at home
So, I'm just starting out so i have done approximately zero deals. This is something I want to do and can see a better future for myself and family. What do you do if your spouse doesn't share the same vision? M...
Mike Mendes
Should I give up great tenants for STR
Looking for some guidance from experienced investors. I have been investing for about two years now and have two LTR’s. The lease on one of my properties is coming to an end the end of this month and I had plans of co...