Lisa Sedgwick
Need guidance on my 1st real estate investment in Colorado
I live in Houston, but am buying a partially-developed residential property in Colorado from my mom. From what I've read it makes sense to create an LLC to purchase the property. My mom will be financing the installm...
Ahmed Nijim
New or old Floors question?
when flipping house is better to sand the old hardwood floors or new install new hardwood floor.
Keep in mind that the condition of the old hard wood floors not horrible if they get sanded and finished they will look ...
Linda Zhou
How to manage rehab remotely
HiI live in California, I am going to buy a house in Dallas. I visited there and like a house I saw. But this house is going to need a lot of repair. It is estimated to be $30,000. My agent has a rehab crew and she is...
Peter Nelson
Need help selecting camera and/or camcorder for real estate
We are a Seattle-based property management company. We need to purchase a good camera and camcorder for taking real estate pictures and videos for both marketing as well as inspection purposes..
What are the...
Jon K.
If you're paying utilities, what do you set the thermostat at?
For winter?
For summer?
I read that most offices set their thermostat at 72.
Around here, 72 in the summer gets expensive even in the summer.
Charles Bailey
Which is the better way to finding deals
What has worked better for you guys? Driving for dollars and cold calling or a mail direct campaign? Also if you have experimented with mail direct what layout and letter presentation is more effective?
Alfredo O.
Oil Rights
So our family found a pretty good property which in my opinion is at the right price to start out....but I have a couple concerns so I was hoping the group could guide us...1. The seller is not willing to turn electr...
Michael Barnes
Best age of home for rental properties? What is too old?
How old of a house is good to buy as a rental property? From your experiences how old is too old to not have excessive repairs or other problems? What property ages have worked well for you?I am asking as someone in...
Joshua Hollandsworth
Realistically, can I make tenants pay for Water and Sewer?
Cleveland Water is now billing clients monthly versus quarterly. Is this our opportunity to opt out of paying these bills? I'm talking about low income housing. Are any Cleveland Investors making tenants pay ALL utili...
Joel Owens
Current tax reform status 12-2-2017 / Senate Passes Resolution
Dear ICSC Member,In the wee hours of this morning the U.S. Senate passed its version of a tax reform bill by a 51-49 margin along party lines. Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) was the only Republican to vote against it due t...