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I have a tenant whom I found through a program which pays their security deposit and the first two months of rent. She had at times complained about squirrels and mice and I sent the exterminator out anytime she cont...
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Hey BP! My name is Josh West and I am relatively new to the Portland Metro Area. My only background in RE is when I started the Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) program at PSU last fall. I become interested in...
We're looking at a Multi-Family in Lubbock. Definitely a C-ish property. I read somewhere to stay East of Ave Q and this sits only a few blocks east of Ave Q. Current tenants seem to be slightly lower class and rents ...
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I'm looking at a 50 unit foreclosure in Texas that is currently 100% low income, rent restricted housing. Because of the foreclosure the rent restriction will not pass to the new owner. Although the property will cas...
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I'm just getting started in real estate investing, rehabbing and wholesaling, and have a few questions about successful marketing strategies.
My plan is to use direct mail (postcards, letters, etc), but I'm curious a...
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I need some advice on testing demand in a rental market before I make an investment in rehabilitating my family's rental properties. I have heard people say they placed ads for their potential rental to see how much i...
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I’m in Texas and have a family member that wants to do some renovations before selling. Me and my partners will pay for the rehab cost and want to know how to get our money back at closing. My questions are: How are m...
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I recently purchased a 6-plex and am looking for a better approach than the janitors key ring or the valets keybox. I've been looking at the numeric keypads that allow multiple number combinations as a potential alte...
I'm going in circles trying to figure out where I report my K1, Box 10, Net Section 1231 Gain on my personal return. Partner instructions say I report it on form 4797, except that is where the number came from in the ...
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I follow a lot of post on this forum about gathering information on motivated sellers and using it for prospecting. The big sites are mentioned (List Source, Zillow, Attom Data API) for sourcing house data. It seems ...