Scott Grover
Buying a house with HUD renters
I just looked at a house with renters on housing assistance (HUD I think). The rent ratio is great. The house is in fair condition, but the renters aren't very good housekeepers and have been there 14 years. They j...
Cory LaChance
Top 25 Most affordable cities
http://money.cnn.com/galleries/2009/moneymag/0906/gallery.bplive_affhomes.moneymag/index.html
My home town is number 9!!
Elizabeth Einecke
When to Buy in Bad Areas???
Hi All! I am a newbie with one successful flip under my belt. I work mostly with preforeclosures, but am also interested in fixer REOs. I have 20 offers in and have recently begun focusing on the bad areas of town ...
Rita Medeiros
Section 8 & mice what are the expectations. Give me your opinion
Section 8 tenant has asked for extermination for mice. She found a dead mouse in kitchen. Tenant is asking for any holes to be closed up. The home has passed the section 8 inspection. There were no mice when she took ...
Ryan Kawash
How do I get rid of roaches??
Hey guys, I recently closed on a duplex. I renovated one of the units that was vacant upon buying and got a tenant in there. 6 days later, she sent me pictures of roaches in the unit. Is there a way to permately ge...
Mogen Keene
STR Bedbug prevention
Would love the advise of other STR owners on bedbug prevention. We have a STR in the Smokies and I don’t know if I want to just risk dealing with it if the problem arises. I have read about the huge hassle they are to...
Josh Dillingham
Minneapolis Revokes landlords 42 rental licenses
Anybody looking for rental properties (or tenants) in Minneapolis? there might be a portfolio coming on the market...https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/12/22/lack-of-affordable-housing-has-tenants-fighting-to-stay
Emanuel Eyssallenne
Bad inspection report on home under contract...
Hi All,I finally got one of my offers accepted! Very excited because this is my first home. The inspection report came back with 73 items to be addressed. Maybe 20 or 25 items are a little serious like "minor crack...
Carlos Castillo
How do you feel about san bernardino?
I am looking to make my first investment. I am thinking maybe a rental and I was looking at San Bernardino but this thread makes me a little itchy about it. Crime really does appear to be bad in the area. I am thinkin...
Ardis Bell
Handyman Free Advise
I am a handyman for a family owned mini-storage and multi-family rental business. Their father purchased mostly lower quality homes and filled them with mostly lower quality renters. Approx 30 properties in Texas. Aft...