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Tyler Thavong How was your first rental experience like?
6 February 2020 | 11 replies

I'm saving up for a down payment and looking forward to buying a rental. How was your experience and when did you start? Errors and solutions? And lastly worries?

Hiram Lopez Is Zillow zestimate really that inaccurat?
24 March 2021 | 18 replies

I am new to real estate investing, so I am a spurge that keeps soaking up water. One of the things I keep hearing as a new investor is to never go of Zillow zestimate. So am I wrong for using it to help me get a estim...

Stan K. CapEx - Reactive or proactive?
6 July 2016 | 7 replies

Just curious how everyone approaches CapEx. Do you take proactive actions or do you wait until signs of problems? I have a few properties where roofs and furnaces are getting towards their end of life (17-19 years). T...

Michelle R. Commercial tenant in hospital on life support
23 December 2018 | 10 replies

This morning I sent an email to a tenant who is late on November and December rent, with January coming due. I deposited their November rent check which came on 12/20 and it bounced. The email stated they must become ...

Kelly Choate New member from Michigan
25 December 2015 | 13 replies

Hello everyone! I am new to the real estate field and studying for my real estate exam in Michigan. I plan to become an agent, and eventually invest in properties, particularly buy and hold with a focus on aircrew as ...

Kelvin K. Do you escrow your taxes and insurance?
3 March 2011 | 18 replies

For those of you with buy and hold rentals. Do you escrow your taxes and insurance as part of your monthly mortgage payments?

Or do you keep this money aside, such as in a savings account?

Account Closed Hello from Los Angeles
22 July 2014 | 18 replies

My name is Charles, and I am currently a third year law student at UCLA. I was turned on to this website last month at a wedding by my friend's buddy. What an amazing source of info. I have always wanted to invest in ...

Berna Geylani Non-profit funds, no clear path - feeling lost
2 December 2024 | 5 replies

Dear Investor Community,I'm reaching out in a moment of vulnerability. Following advice, I put $130K into a charity fund to start a 501(c)(3) non-profit. The goal was to buy property in California to help underprivile...

Robert Carl Baltimore Shooting a flare. Having a few problems.
3 September 2014 | 31 replies

Looking to connect with Baltimore City Landlords that are market renters and not in the Grade A neighborhoods.  Im a landlord with properties in West Baltimore. I do full renovations and rent to market renters. Curren...

Nick Miller What do you do to minimize tenant turnover?
15 January 2014 | 25 replies

When buying a property I always calculate 10-15% for delinquency and vacancies. With my portfolio this is a conservative average however I have a fourplex with small one bedroom units that seems to take a long tim...