Jimmy Alexander
Unusual tenant complaints. Not sure how to handle
Hi everyone,
So I own and self manage 9 doors and I am having an ongoing issue with one of my newer tenants. I usually acquire my own tenants but I handed the task over to a local agent for my most recent vacancy. I ...
Nick Brubaker
How necessary is it to inspect for lead and asbestos?
I have three more days of due diligence on my first investment property which I am planning to either flip or fix up a bit and rent out. I have been warned recently by a more experienced investor that it is critical ...
Michael Mejia
San Diego Asbestos Removal
I have popcorn ceiling that tested positive for asbestos and want to remove it. I would like to make renovations to the home but cant because of the asbestos. I don't want to shake things up, releasing the fibers in...
Mindy Jensen
New Build on former Iron Foundry. What Questions do I ask?
OK, not me but a friend is buying a new build that is being built on a former Iron Foundry site.
My environmental engineer friend said to ask for the Closure Report and get a copy of the Clean Closure Letter.
Any ot...
Account Closed
Excavate land costs vs Downward slope hillside
Question for seasoned developers.
My partner and I develop in the Los Angeles area and we are currently building our first project on hillside downward slope.
With that said we looked at another lot today but it i...
Michael Faudoa
The siding is asbestus??
I didn't know what topic this should go under, I just had an interesting problem that I would love some feedback on. I am looking at a triplex in South Carolina that I want to use as either a BRRRR or just a plain ren...
Mike Toole
Renter with Outdoor Cat
Hi everyone,One of my applicants has a outside cat, and I'm curious if outdoor cat is considered a pet. If so, does anyone have any bad experiences with outdoor cats? Like do they cause any damages to the properties? ...
Brie Schmidt
Article: In many cities, rent grows out of reach
An analysis for The New York Times by Zillow, the real estate website, found 90 cities where the median rent — not including utilities — was more than 30 percent of the median gross income.
http://finance.yah...
Phillip Cailey
New Note Investor to Seattle WA
My name is Phillip Cailey, I am the Accusations manger and Broker for Cailey Capital.We buy Seller Financed or deed of trust notes for our portfolio. We are currently looking into NPN and other assets that produce cas...
Chris Smith
Talking with an out of state owner
I called the owner of a vacant home about 3 weeks ago who said they are deciding what to do with their home. They live in a different state. He said talk to his PM for info. The PM let me know how much the rent was. W...