Chris B.
Declaring service animals / emotional support animals prior to signing the lease
I've converted to being a pet friendly landlord. It seems over the past few years that 75% of the applicants have pets so it makes sense to do so. Conversion of flooring to accommodate this is expensive and I charge...
Chingju Hu
Two 4plex or one 8-unit?
I'm thinking about getting two 4plex or one 8unit, and want to discuss the pros and cons for each. Let's assume that the total ROI is the same. Two 4plex pros is the diverse location, risk is lower (if one location is...
David Davidson
subject to purchase agreement.
I am looking for a contract where I offer to catch up and take over payments with the idea of renting out or fixing the propertyany Ideas?
Kyle Kelley
First deal is closing today! Let me know how you think I did!
I am very excited because my first investment property is set to close today! It is a cash purchase, total price of $29,850 (market value/comps 45K, my more conservative estimate is closer to 38-40K) for a 2/1 recentl...
Andrew Hooyman
Hard money lending drawbacks from lenders perspective
Hard money lending seems to be popular in my area and every lender that does it just raves about it. I would like to know what the drawbacks are and things to look out for from the lenders perspective? Aside from ha...
Victor Tatyanin
High Property Tax rates on SFH rentals in Indy
Hello, I'm an out of state investor who just started building a portfolio of SFH rentals in Indianapolis. Got 2 properties under contract (in Carmel and Fishers (yay!), but one thing caught me by unpleasant surprise: ...
Josh C.
Owner finance deal set up too good?
I was all set to close today, but the bank waited til the 11th hour to tell me the comps were too old (2 years old) and there's no way they could take the loan. This was a small bank who is supposed to be innovativ...
Chris Clothier
StrongBrook? Anyone heard of them...
Out of the blue I am receiving messages about a company called Strongbrook and how great they are and that I should refer all of my clients to this great and ethical company. Seriously, that was the message. I have ...
Amy Mueller
Can I require proof a dog is a service/therapy dog?
I allow dogs in my rentals, but not breeds excluded in my insurance policy. Rotts, pitbulls, Dobermans. When I informed an applicant of these restrictions, she told me her dog was a pitbull, but a therapy dog, and s...
Nicholas Arzner
Evolve for Managing STR's?
As I work towards my first STR I have spent some good time on researching the management side. I'm wondering if if anyone has had experience with Evolve? I had a 30 min conversation with them and they appear to be a...