Elizabeth Rose
Philadelphia rowhome stucco water intrusion - possible negligence by city
I recently bought a 100-year-old rowhome in Philadelphia as part of an estate sale. My original goal was to fix and rent. It's detached - the city knocked down the home on one side in 2018 and a private individual kno...
Mike Sands
Possible Subject to deal, just STUMPED..
Hey! Thank you in advance for reading and replying! So I have, at least I thought I had my first subject to deal underway. I have a seller who has a home listed in one of the hottest up and coming neighborhoods in the...
Gabrielle E.
Subject To & Owner Finance to Lease Option
I have an opportunity to buy a property using a creative purchase strategy and I'd like some feedback on the deal structure. If anyone knows the Virginia market, this property is located in Petersburg, VA in case that...
Kevin Ha
Finding tenants in NYC, lower income
Hi everyone,I have just went under contract on a home in East Flat bush / Canarsie area in Brooklyn. I understand that the location is lower middle class but it looks like a faily decent neighborhood, especially somew...
Anthony Wienke
Moral dilema concerning meth lab in apartment complex
Didn't know where else to post this question but figured this would work.So apparently, one of the apartment complexes here had discovered that a meth lab existed in one of the units of the property. U.S. marshals and...
Jennifer Klein
How to Handle a Tenant Breaking a Lease
I have a tenant who wants to break her year lease 5 months early. She has offered to pay 3 of the 5 months but keep her deposit and last months rent.If we let her go, having some buffer to find a new tenant would be ...
Mark Yuschak
50% rule usefulness with rehab projects
I understand the 50% rule and have used a variant of it before becoming a member here.
However, my question goes to the next level... What is the appropriate valuation method of a property that needs some rehab work...
Frank C.
Denied umbrella policy with short term rental
We are closing on our first rental house in a couple of weeks. We are considering doing a short term rental (Airbnb, VRBO) for the first year until our daughter moves into the house for college accommodations. She w...
Timmy Riggs
Selling duplex, How to inform renters?
I am planning on selling my duplex in OKC, I have been self managing it, and have two current leases that aren't even half way through their lease. They're great renters. I'm trying to navigate how I should communi...
Account Closed
Whats your background?
What skill sets or background knowledge did you have before closing your first deal? What skill sets or training did you acquire along the way?I am very curious to understand what it takes both professionally and with...