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Kristann Montague New Landlord -- Repair Headaches Already
9 October 2012 | 15 replies

Hi all,

Forgive me but this is a rant. I'm a newbie RE Investor; I just closed on my first rental property (2 bed, 1 bath SFH) on 9/26. I was very fortunate to get a renter lined up before closing, and she moved in...

Nathan Paisley Dead people
5 January 2013 | 24 replies

Now that I have your attention... I have a house I want to get under contract to wholesale but... 2 people were shot and killed in the house 3 yrs ago. My question is, how does this affect an investors mentality when ...

Jeff Filali Why do so many Landlords not maintain their properties?
6 April 2018 | 22 replies

I've only been in this business a few years, but have purchased a lot of deals.  Mostly from motivated homeowners, and bank foreclosures, which I understand and expect many of those to be in bad condition.  But lately...

David Slice Most successful marketing strategies
3 October 2022 | 11 replies

Hey DFW Wholesalers! I'm compiling a list of different marketing campaigns/strategies and wanted to gauge what is most effective in the current DFW real estate market. I know it's a loaded question, but thanks for you...

Britney Allan STR/AIR BNB- House, apt or Condo- Which is best?
22 May 2023 | 18 replies

Looking in the near future to get my first investment property and leaning most towards going the Air BNB/STR route. Is this even the best route? Or is LTR better in your opinion?I am wondering which property type is ...

Susan O. 1031 depreciation schedules for Improvements do they forward?
19 April 2019 | 28 replies

Hi I'm going to be doing a 1031 exchange soonI wanted to ask and make sureIf I did about $30,000 in improvements being depreciated over 7-10 years on my old downleg propertyWould this be forwarded to the Depreciation ...

Julie McCoy Mysteries of the guest psyche
23 September 2019 | 29 replies

It always baffles me how many people ask if they can have early check-in to "drop off their bags" or "to make the most of the weekend" or whatever... like it's impossible to do anything at the destination until suitca...

Sarah Lorenz Critique of My Recent Stay at a Vacation Rental
1 September 2019 | 24 replies

I booked a rental at a Northern Michigan lake house recently, and now that I'm an expert, I naturally had much to critique. This was a 5 bed, 3 bath house right on the water, and more of a house-hacking STR vs. a prof...

Robert D. Tenant moving but no last month paid
10 August 2012 | 23 replies

hey all, i have a scenario that may be playing out here with me soon. atleast gotta prepare if and when right.

ok i have this tenant for 15 months. is moving out by the end of august. has not paid for august yet stat...

Ryan Schuler Memphis, TN 1920's Midtown Bungalow renovation by Ryan Schuler
15 January 2016 | 11 replies

Hey guys,I have been basically non-existent on this platform for almost a year, and the reason is because I have been working on my first home that I bought in December 2014! I wanted to document and share my experien...