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I am just starting out in the real estate investing I have found some properties I think would be great investments for my first deal. The problem is I don't have the down payment required for the properties. I wanted...
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I'm curious about your property management approach. Do you handle it yourself or hire a property manager?
Self-Management:
Pros: Saves money, offers control, and builds tenant relationships.Cons: Time-consuming, ...
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I've been looking at properties on the mls that have long dom, need work, etc.
I'm putting in pretty low offers and my realtor wants to give verbal offers to the listing agents to see if they're even interested, inst...
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I made the decision to sell my rental property in OR that I've had for 18 years - the time was right for reasons I won't get into. Now I'm trying to figure out where to invest the proceeds - I estimate it will be abou...
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I ran a search around the forms and didn't seem to be able to find a forum on the strong long-term tenant proof flooring. I am looking to update some units built in the 90's in Washington State and sick of carpet. In ...
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Say I have $200k to invest in downpayment s and purchasing MF buildings. Seems like the larger unit buildings don’t have as good of a return? I plan to be in this situation by next year, and I don’t know if I’m bett...
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I have 8 units 1 mile out from the university student center and on the edge of what might be described as "the hood." These units rent for 450 + gas & electric and pet fees.The former landlord mostly rented to st...
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Three states passed state-wide rent control laws in 2019, California, Oregon and New York. Other cities such as New York, San Francisco and Washington D.C. have had rent control policies in place for decades.
"Over t...
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Here’s my story, so I happen to be on of those naive millennials who continuously took out student loans without even considering the burden it would cost to repay them upon graduation. I’ve amassed about $91k in stud...
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Hi all,One of my rentals has an old tank heater which I am looking to replace with a tankless model as its quite a small place. Does anyone here have experience with these units or any recommendations?Thanks