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Hi everyone, I finally got around to getting onto this site. I am a 24 year old college student in Buffalo NY who began real estate investing in my senior year of high school. I purchased my first 3 unit in 2010 usi...
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Hi Everyone.
I'm thinking about buying a 3 bdr 1 bath
single family home in an A neighborhood woth good schools but with no garage. I personally don't use my own garage, but how important do you think
a garage is to...
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looking at Private Lender's to fund property. What are pros and cons? Is 1% fee typical? Things to look out for? how do I verify I wont get burned?
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What will my mortgage company want to do when I tell them that I am planning to convert my duplex into two units and sell the smaller one?
Thanks,
Brad
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I was just alerted that one of my tenants saw a mouse in her kitchen. Immediately, I went and called a local pest control company to get a quote to take care of the issue. For $275, I will get three visits from them. ...
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Hi All,
Registered on the site sometime earlier last year, and haven't had the chance to properly introduce myself to the forums until now!
My name is Benjamin Seemann, 27 years old and looking to get my investing c...
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Hello everyone!
New to DFW and I would love to hear your advice.
We concentrate on buy & hold, typically 150K - 200K PP, at least 1,000 sqft.
In which areas do you think we can enter the market?
Relevant age...
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I've put together this excel document after reading Brandon Turners "The Book on Rental Property Investing". I'm not sure if I'm budgeting too much for expenses or if that's just how the market is in my area because i...
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I have invested a large sum of money with a company (individual with
LLC) who has filed chapter 11 bankruptcy. I am the 1st position. I was
prepaid 1st 6 months of interest. 8 months have passed and no
additio...
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Those of you with outdoor pools at your properties - what are you doing to mitigate liability in the event of an accident? I see a lot of awesome amenity packed outdoor hang out spaces with outdoor pools posted on the...