Lisa Casey
Entitled Tenants from hell....but my mistake for being "nice"
I have a small house on 18 acres. We have rented it out 5 times with no complaints. In the last 4 years we we have totally renovated it adding a sun room, new HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and refinishing floors, ref...
Jeff S.
We Loaned on a Stolen House
Local wholesaler gets a response from some bandit signs. A homeowner is willing to sell his vacant hoarder house and adjacent lot in a nice area in Los Angeles. Sale price for both properties is something over $500k...
David Tower
I'm officially in business - My Tale
I've finally done it. My first batch of yellow letters went out yesterday. Whoever said that thinking doesn't cure fear but action does was spot on.
I know Greg Smith's thread is popular so I figure people might enjo...
Chris Taylor
To Realtor or Not to Realtor?
So like most newbies on here I am looking to transition from my current occupation to real estate with my primary goal being buy and hold rentals. I have read a lot of mixed opinions about becoming a licensed agent. ...
Nicholas Morris
Find a good agent and wanting to buy at a low price point.
So I live in CA and I want to buy a couple properties under 50k in the next couple months. Does it seem likes its hard to get a good agent (theyre busy) when you are at a low price point. I conctacted one agent thro...
Rick Jones
Flipping Brownstones
Hi Everyone,I have been looking for information or stories about investors flipping multifamily houses like brownstones in major cities. These would represent much higher end flips compared to standard SFR but would ...
Andrew Bissada
First time homeowner - Buy duplex without seeing both units?
I am looking into buying my first property to house hack. I am looking at both SFH and Duplexes. I like that I could have privacy with a Duplex(live on one side, rent out the other), but it has its own challenges.
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Andrew Quinn
What to do after your direct mail is sent?
Hello everyone. I have been trying to get started for a while now and I think I may have gotten the wheels spinning. Background Info: I live alone with my two two year olds and I work a contractor position to work on...
Account Closed
Should I invest in this real estate start up?
I've been approached about the possibility of investing in a real estate start up. It is being founded by two multifamily real estate executives who also dabble in residential real estate. They are planning to start ...
Jennie Berger
Easy Permits in Chicago | Rough Inspections Required? Or not?
I'll admit, I'm totally confused about easy permits and the required inspections. It was our understanding, per 2 different professionals (an architect & licensed GC), that we do NOT need rough inspections when do...