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Hi everyone!
Very excited to finally be on the forums. I'm a recent JWU college grad and member of the military who is looking to get into the real estate investment market early. I'd love to start house hacking and...
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I would like to get as much information as I can out of a client/individual before I even make the decision to meet them. Primarily how can I fully examine a persons role in real estate before going into business with...
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I was looking into condos for STR in Lake Las Vegas. Numbers looked pretty good. I was wondering if anyone else has investments there or knowledge about the area.
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Hi, is there a discount on postage if I send say 500-1000 yellow letters? I did some searching, and found standard mail? Apparently its bulk mail with a postage discount, with no gtd. delivery date, just kinda when ...
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I’m a 1st time landlord in Colorado, preparing to rent out my first home. I got an applicant asking if I accept Section 8. While I believe Section 8 is protected here, I have my own minimum qualifying standard that t...
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Hi All! Here are a few facts about my situation. Hoping some of you could help guide me in the right direction.I'm in central Ohio, in a county of ~65k. I'm self employed, so my DTI doesn't show well.I own 7 rentals (...
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Hello everyone and thank you for the help. Ok so after 2 months of reading and learning I started making moves over this last and 3rd month. Starting looking, closing my farm area, looking at auctions, making co...
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One of my family members is trying to negotiate with a tenant that hasn't paid rent in 5 months. What is industry standard for amount of cash to give for keys during this COVID period? And what would you tell tenant i...
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Hi BP,I understand that with Section 8 Housing, there are vouchers that tenants will have that allow the city to subsidize part of their rent. However, there are limits that correspond to the bedroom size as shown her...
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Do you rent to tenants with no credit history? If you do accept tenants with no credit history what other filters (tenant screening) do you use besides the basics, e.g., employment history, past/present landlord and...