Collin Hays
Your biggest financial risk in owning a STR
I am often asked this question: "What is my biggest financial risk in buying/owning a short-term rental property?"
Lots of things come immediately to mind: Septic problems, a new roof, HVAC failure, lower-than-proj...
Marco Padilla
What to do when your rental property has a fire and we are out of the country?
Hello everyone,
I am the owner of a rental property and currently
out of the country. Unfortunately, I received the devastating news that
my property has caught on fire. As I am unable to physically be present ...
Chen Avnery
Seeking Advice: Achieving Better ROI Than the 1% Rule in Real Estate Investments
Hello all,
I'm seeking advice on achieving a higher ROI in real estate investments beyond the 1% rule and maintaining around 35% of monthly operational expenses (including Cap-ex, maintenance, property tax, and vacan...
Chase Lawson
Thoughts on Pools For Long-term Rental
I would love to get some input. I purchased my personal property in 2020 for $300,000. Current resell value is $425,000-$450,000. My current monthly payments is roughly $1800-$1900 per month. I am thinking I could ren...
Rocky Gibson
First Time Rental Property Purchase - Quick Question
Hi Everyone!A bit about me - I recently purchased my first home in June, and am now currently house hacking that property. This, along with my sister's background in real estate with 9~ units, got me excited to start ...
Daniel Thibeault
How do you screen Section 8 tenants?
My Tenant is moving out soon and I have a lot of applications to sort through on Zillow. ALOT of them mention section 8 and that they have a voucher. But how can I verify it? is there a particular form they have or ca...
Tyrus Pruitt
Live in single family with unfinished basement flip into duplex
Any favorite podcasts or personal storys about turning single family with unfinished basements into duplexs, or 2story single family into a duplex. Looking to do live in flips, living in one half while renting out t...
Jeremy Porter
Navigating the Decision: Should Landlords Allow Tenants to Perform Maintenance?
In the world of property management, the question of whether landlords should approve tenants to perform maintenance on rental properties is a common and multifaceted dilemma that requires careful consideration. This ...
Hae-Yuan Chang
Does an FHA loan require an inspection?
I haven't found a clear cut answer, so I wanted to ask this awesome community!I know that a FHA appraiser will also be inspecting for safety issues. But will I need to get an inspector to pass a loan? I know that I wi...
Kevin Goldman
All Cash or Loan
I have been sitting around and lost out on some multi families in the markets i'm looking at investing in. I have about $1mil from a sale that I need to put to work. I live in Los Angeles and do not want to buy in c...