Andy Luick
Fun Time to be buying real estate - what are you buying and what kind of results are you seeking/getting?
I love real estate investing as most of us do. There are different models working all across the US and it would be fun to network and compare models/results.
I'm in metro Atlanta, I've been here for over 20...
Yolanda W Cuevas
Should you always choose cashflow?
I'm in the process of turning over my property and have my top 3 applicants whom all meet the qualifications. My number 1 applicant is a couple with caged rats as pets. My number 2 is a couple with 2 large dogs (over ...
Eric Samuels
Should I rent one of my units to one of my closest friends?
Hey everyone,So I have a duplex in Fishtown and I just accepted a section 8 tenant for my upstairs unit at $2483/month. The downstairs unit (1 bed/1 bath) I'm currently living in but I need to move back to Los Angeles...
Mitch Kronowit
Spray painting interiors?
With any luck, we'll be closing on another rental property this month. The inside desperately needs to be repainted (no surprise), but I was thinking about spraying the interior this time rather than logging another 2...
Vicki K.
Going to court without a property condition report
Hello everyone. I was hoping I could find an answer to my question by reviewing prior posts, but so far no luck, so I figured I would just go ahead and ask.I have a tenant who left a pig sty upon his departure. The pr...
Waverly Rennie
my experience with HomeSearch
just wanted to share what I experienced. As other posters had said, I could see that it was probably the bank bidding up against me. By waiting till the last minute, literally, to make my next bid, they dropped the bi...
Dion Martorella
What do you focus on most when rehabbing a rental?
I'd like to hear from some experienced rental property investors about what you focus on in your markets when rehabbing a rental. I hear a lot of people say kitchens, floors, paint, etc. Do any of you replaces furnace...
Kevin O'Brien
My journey to becoming a Realestate investor at 18
Hello all, For the past 9 months, I have been working my butt off to purchase my first rental property. The first deal I tried buying was a townhouse in Indianapolis for 120K the property was a short sale and needed t...
Joel Owens
Tile vs Carpet on rentals.
Have some vacants I am reconditioning to rent out.
Looked at carpet.Found a happy medium at .80 sq ft.and 8 pound plush scotch guard pad at .85 sq ft.
This is at Home Depot with a very low installation fee of around...
Brad Z.
Deducting Rehab Costs
When rehabbing a property, at what point do the expenses become tax deduction? I realize that it will raise your basis, which will effectively reduce your tax burden when you sell.
Here...