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Recently we've started work on an inner-city house flip. Turns out, this property is a known homeless hangout. We didn't know this at the time of inspection, but since then we have had several run-ins with 2-3 homeles...
Hi, I've been considering investing in real estate for the past year. Over the past 3 months I've been reading pretty much anything I can get my hands on regarding rei. It seem as if everyone advises to get your first...
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My wife and I own several SFR rentals in California that are being managed by a third party property management company. In California, our tenants pay all of their own utilities that are placed in their own names at ...
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After the Covid rent debacle involving CDC and the Supreme Court, here is the next shoe to drop: Federal Rent control. Some states are still holding landlords hostage, by not allowing rent enforcement, eg California. ...
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Guys... anyone could explain to me how the trustee guy is buying all his properties? There is this title company that is owned by Mr X and he is the trustee and also investor. Isn't there a conflict of interest that h...
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Hello all, I've searched the forums on this topic but can't find it. We are newbie landlords going on 3 months now. We have a planned trip during the first week of March - can we ask our tenants to pay rent early? How...
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This discussion is more of a article on how I got my first flip property.(Disclaimer please excuse the grammar or spelling error)Quick FactsFirst I am currently 24 years oldJamaican Born,& raised Currently in Bra...
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I own a rental (in my LLC) in Anna, TX that's free and clear. I want to access some of the equity. If anyone can recommend a bank I'd appreciate it. Thanks!
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Greetings from a newbie and thanks for all your feedback. It is very much appreciated!
I am currently looking at 2-4plexes in the Houston area and a Realtor (been in business 20 years or so) is indicating they will n...
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I have an odd situation and I'm hoping someone may know of a solution.I have a Townhome rental property that has FHA mortgage with a 2.625% rate and I was able to get the PMI removed through a fast track refi earlier ...