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Mike NA What is the average length of time to fill vacancies?
11 June 2006 | 7 replies

I'm just wondering what other landlords have experienced on this. How long do you typically go with a vacancy in your rental property?

Is 3 months unusual?

Hernan B. First Property
22 December 2012 | 5 replies

After weeks of waiting for the seller to settle his debt Im officially the owner of a 4-unit apartment building. This is my first time buying property and, obviously, the first time being a landlord. I went to the pro...

Anna Milligan First time landlords: Getting a tenant
16 January 2017 | 12 replies

The fact that we are novice in this business will shine through in this post.  We purchased our first investment property as a foreclosure on 9/2/16.  The idea was a BRRR approach. On top of the $65k price tag, we put...

Tony Rodriguez To evict or not to evict after foreclosure occupied sale, Chicago
27 September 2019 | 9 replies

Hello everyone!
So I'm closing on my 3rd property situated in Chicago in the next couple of weeks. This property is an REO but will be transferred to me as an occupied property. I've drove by the property and it see...

Regina Bailey Month to Month Lease?
9 September 2020 | 8 replies

I have a tenant who's been renting for 2 years and usually pays on time, but her lease is expiring at the of end November 2020. I have contacted her asking if she would be renewing her lease for another year.  She re...

Natalie Davidson Best time of year to buy real estate in St Pete/Tampa Bay Area?
16 July 2014 | 12 replies

What is the best time of year to buy real estate in the St Pete/Tampa Bay Area? Early/ late summer? Spring?

Typically I feel that one might get a better deal in Florida in the summer, but I'm wondering if anyone has...

Christopher Munn Seller Failed to Disclose
9 February 2019 | 17 replies

Just recently took over a building. 22 units bought from a local owner. The inspections were done in November but because of the holidays, the financing period was extended due to the banks needing extra time to close...

Akshay Vig Where to invest in Texas?
7 September 2021 | 20 replies

Hi all,
I'm looking to expand my portfolio and pick up my first property in Texas within the next few months. I've been doing a research and trying to pick a market to focus on, but Texas is such a large state that I...

Bill Lockhart San Antonio Real Estate Market Report for October 2023
3 December 2023 | 0 replies

Happy Holidays to all my friends and neighbors! I am once again thrilled to discuss the San Antonio real estate market with you. While the situation may not have seen significant improvement, there's a limit to how lo...

Larry Mankins Question on 2nd Home purchase
24 February 2010 | 11 replies

Summary details:

Have good job, want and can afford 2nd house payment and down payment on retirement/vacation/SHTF home. Can raise 35%-40% down pmt. House at lake can rent by night/weekly, probably 4-5 weeks/year c...