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Most rentals in my area only charge security deposit equal to one month rent. They don't collect last month rent up front either.
Renters in my area have taken this for granted, and some are boggled by why I charge 1....
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Hello everyone,My first offer wasn't accepted. It wasn't rejected. It wasn't countered. This property has been on the market since June. I drove 26 available properties in the area, I analysed 3, I made an offer on 1...
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I am renting a unit and have had a series of would be tenants with large dogs. One had a 50 lb lab, the other a 60 lb German Shepherd. They both asked why I limit dogs to 20 lbs only, and pretty much asked what c...
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First time getting into real estate. I have read that rent to own is a good way to get into real estate if you do not have a lot of money to start. What has been your experience with rent to own option?
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I am looking to buy and hold in my area (Colorado). However, the area I am in is a big sellers market. My neighbor's house was listed at 3:30 yesterday, has had four offers and one or two were above asking price....
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I have just about heard it all now in real estate!
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We had heavy rains for the first time since we purchased and rented a property to tenants. The roof leaked immediately above the tv and it was ruined. We’re having the roof repaired, of course. Are we obligated to r...
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NJ BiggerPockets Family I need your help. I bought a 3 unit in West Orange in June. It came with 2 great tenants and 1 tenant from Hell. Based on what I found out after I bought it, she and the previous owner hated ...
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So this guy advertises his "7 day sale" system; you can listen to 1.5 hour audio here:
http://7daysaleguy.com/replay.html
The idea is simple:
1) Get a quality property under contract. Explain your intentions to the...
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A friend of mine that is also a new investor have a set of problem tenants in Baltimore City, MD. They are stressing for my friend to conduct a water test. These tenants are on a month to month lease and recently ga...