Tim Radford
OK to list a P O Box as my business address?
Hello all!I'm just starting the process of setting up my real estate investing business. I'm hoping to get some feedback. I am currently living in an apartment in Manchester NH and am currently searching for a prope...
Michael Seeker
Why should we invest in real estate when there are so many other options?
...perhaps this will compel/motivate you to stick with REI.
I was a bit bored today and decided to see how the richest people in the world made their money. Not surprisingly, real estate is the most common a...
Jon Haft
Help With Remodel (Stove)
A house we are remodeling and trying to get it ready to rent has a drop-in electric range that measures 28 inches in width between the cabinets. All the new slide in or drop in ranges are at 29.75". we really don't wa...
Connor Francis
Mentor Questions
I am relatively new to the housing industry and a virgin to R.E.I. I have noticed many people have had mentors to guide them from the beginning as they slowly do more and more on their own. I am interested in many of ...
Brent Causey
Management Software with Smart Phone App
I've read several of the forums on property managemnet software. The company I work for has 150 units that they manage through some older software that is reaching end of life. We are looking for a piece of software t...
Mimi Sisi
Eviction after foreclosure
Hi,I evicted a tenant after foreclosure, today. The tenant has vacated the property before the sheriff arrived but he left behind his furniture including a car in the garage. what am I responsible to do with it. The p...
Matthew Rembish
Marketing for Leads: Direct Mail or SEO?
Being a full time Flipper from NJ, I’ve been getting very frustrated with the MLS lately. Even with having some of the best agents in my area, I haven’t even come close to landing a deal in over 2 months, and I’ve com...
Simon Stahl
Same deal from two wholesalers. What is the right thing to do?
I have signed up with several wholesalers. Quite often, wholesaler A sends me a property and a few days later, wholesaler B sends me the same property but with a slightly increased price (including his fee). Wholesale...
Bill Coleman
What is the best billing method to use with a contractor?
Last night I had a meeting with a potential contractor for two simultaneous rehabs. We talked about the different ways that we can work and how he gets paid: cost plus, fixed price, etc
I would like to know h...
Tyson Thompson
Short and Medium Term Rental Vacancy Rates
Hello!Does anyone have any good advice or resources on how to determine an expected vacancy rate for short or medium-term rentals in any given area? My original thought was to basically just triple what the normal vac...