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Hi I am currently looking for a second property in the Los Angeles area to House Hack! I purchased a duplex last year and have since renovated, placed a tenant and looking to refinance soon and do it all again. I am l...
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I'm curious to hear about the pros and cons of Commercial REI from the rockstars out there! Doesn't have to necessarily be commercial vs residential, but more so why Commercial REI was chosen as a vehicle along with t...
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I woke up to this text this morning from my tenants new roommate Tom. He moved in a few months ago with my permission."Good morning- hope you are doing well? Regard your home on Atkins and my addendum. First I'm loo...
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Hi. What are your thoughts on what will perform better going forward, short-term rentals or long-term rentals?
This is a topic that comes up very frequently in conversations with clients, investors, and friends here...
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I currently earn a six figure salary at a pretty non-pressure, but full time, job. We have 4 small children and would like to have more. So we've been trying to build our rental portfolio so that I can replace my in...
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Just thought I’d write a few words as a counterpoint to the trending post.I own and self-manage 5 properties. I have had rent collection issues but never had to evict anyone, nor have I lost even a month’s rent. But...
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My fiancé and I are currently in negotiations on a triplex and the inspection revealed some unexpected repairs. With the cost of repairs and the down payment, I’m wondering if we are in danger of over leveraging ourse...
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BP,I’m currently new to REI but I want to take advance of the benefits the military has to offer. I’m currently in the army and will be PCSing in a few months and I want to “house hack” a duplex or triplex to save the...
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Hey guys, I'm currently working on a project to help tenants be able to submit work orders for individual landlords who don't want to deal with maintenance
It would have a call center that they can refer their tenant...
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I know this is like asking "are peas good" and will get a lot of "it depends" answers, but here's the basic question:If your death (and subsequent lack of cash flow) will significantly affect your family and loved one...