Jordan Blanton
Valuing Equity over Cash Flow
Hello all, Requesting some advice for my next purchase. I'm 31 years old with two properties that already cash flow very well. I'm ready to go with purchasing a third property but when analyzing properties, it seems d...
Randy F.
Do It Yourself Donts
Being that there are many more wrong ways to accomplish a given task than there are right ways I thought a thread covering some of the "donts" might be useful for those just getting their feet wet in repairs and renov...
Wyatt Wolff
Calling All Realtors
Guys, genuinely curious because I get so many differing answers. What can we, your friendly neighborhood lending community, do to help you guys and add value? I feel like a lot of times there is a fairly adversarial r...
Charles Fletcher
Smart money in the aftermath of Harvey.
I own SFRs in Humble, specifically choosing that area to invest and live because of the lower flood risk, but haven’t bought yet this year for lack of deals meeting my strict criteria, so I have some capital.
What i...
Christopher Perez
50% of Loan Requests get Turned Down Due to Improper Packaging
Preparing Loan Requests That Get Funded Lenders are driven by many factors; one of them is self-preservation. Simply put, no lender wants to make a deal that goes “upside down” Therefore, a would-be borrower, wants to...
Sam Leon
Central AC Advice
I have a few general questions about central AC and some specific ones about pets.I have a tenant who's complaining that her electric bill is too high. Her monthly electric bill is around $150. She said she spoke to...
Steve S.
Trying to achieve financial freedom - WHAT NOW?
Here's my situation. I'm 40 years old. I have 4 rental properties. 1 has about 50% equity. The other 3 have around 30% equity.I have about $800,000 in my 401k.I have about $200,000 in cash.The 4 properties are on ...
Account Closed
What is more important in your rental houses, a basement or a garage?
I have been looking for sfr deals for at least a month now and the agent I've been working with has been adamant that we only look at properties that have a basement and a garage. The problem with this howe...
Darek Zurawski
Do property management companies know market rents
Looking into what could be a great deal but really need to nail down what market rents should be going for to determine if current rent rolls are in fact below market. Is a property management company the best place ...
Paige Seeley
First rental property guidance!
I'm closing on my first investment property this week! Since this is all new to me, I'm looking for some advice and I had some questions about self-managing the property. 1. Would you recommend periodic check-ins at t...