Bao Nguyen
high end rental investors: does the 3x income/rent apply?
It's part of my rental policy: household income must be at least 3 times the rental rate. But most of my homes are renting around $1k/month or less.Should this rule apply to high end homes that rent for $3k/month or ...
Ryan Dossey
What happens to rentals during an economic crash?
For those of you that have experienced it what happens to rentals in a crash? I would imagine investors who mainly have rentals would fare better then those flipping. I'm always looking to plan for the worst. If you c...
Remmy Vernon
New one for me - "Dabs or Dabbing"
While processing a recent application, I did my normal social media search. Turns out, like many younger prospects, their SM page(s) are left open for all to see. On this particular occasion, I saw several posts abou...
Sheranda Martin
Renting Individual Rooms
Curious to know who has rented indivdual rooms to tenants where the bathroom and kitchen space were shared. And if so , how did it go?
Dale Osborn
Vacancies during December & January
Back when we had apartments there was a trend that I noticed and was wondering if other investors have seen this same trend. At the end of November tenants move out and due to the holidays, or whatever, you can't get ...
Account Closed
condo near university and other amenities
Hhi everyone. Its Nico from Winnipeg, Canada. Been a couple months since my first introductory post. I am ready and about to look for my first deal. I just wanted to get some opinions from you guys out there about ...
Fatin K.
Timing to Buy Rentals and Cycles in Lease Renewal?
Hello,I am looking to purchase a SFH next year (in DFW) as a long term rental property investment and was curious about peoples thoughts on timing. I have seen posts/articles that mention end of year is a good time to...
Lon Mapes
Anyone with Hubzu "special servicer" auction experience?
Hi, I had my first experience on Hubzu last week. I had never used this site before so when in blind. A home went up for auction in a midwest state where I've had expeience investing. I was able to "win" the auctio...
Jeff McCaskey
Tenants using marijuana in a multi unit building - how to handle it.
Ok everybody, multi owners/managers especially need to input on this one.HOW DO YOU HANDLE COMPLAINTS OF MARIJUANA USAGE IN A MULTI???? - MOSTLY ISSUES DUE TO BEING ABLE TO SMELL IT WHEN SMOKED.....Ol Mr. Pro McCaskey...
Pavan Sandhu
Finding renters before the year ends
Hi fellow real estate investors,I purchased my first triplex and will have all repairs and rehab complete in 1 of the 3 units tomorrow. The other will follow in the subsequent week.Question is should i get someone in ...