Mike Coyne
Found some distressed properties, next step? (in Boca Raton, FL)
My wife and I have been bike riding for dollars around the neighborhoods we are targeting. We're compiling a list of the junkiest houses and cross checking their status realty trac and property appraiser and have been...
Kevin Lin
Assuming a loan as a college student
I have a question:
I am currently learning about buying properties before the public auction that happens during a foreclosure. So I am interested in investing in pre-foreclosure properties.
What I want to know is t...
Dallas Martin
Section 8 Housing Authority Paid Rent to Previous Owner
I purchased a six unit apartment building in June 2017. The building had one existing section 8 tenant with a second section 8 tenant to begin renting on July 1. Immediately after closing, I contacted the housing au...
John Nachtigall
Sealing Eviction Records in Cleveland
Interesting Article about sealing eviction records so they cant be found. https://www.cleveland.com/news/2019/04/cleveland-housing-judge-seals-eviction-records-for-renters-offering-hope-and-second-chances.htmlYou hav...
Ed Sautter
First time BRRRR with 1885 Cottage in Syracuse, NY.
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $13,500
Cash invested: $54,000
The Land Bank house is my first attempt at BRRRR deal. I will end up leaving some m...
Account Closed
Columbus passes 3 new LL ordinances: sec 8, deposits, reciepts
The "Housing for All" legislative package containing 3 ordinances affecting rental housing providers was passed by city council: Ordinance 0494-2021: Landlords cannot discriminate on housing vouchers, the rent vouche...
David Zheng
How to destroy a reputation
This is an angry post. More for venting than for anything else. But how do you deal with horrible contractors, inspectors, and city officials. I mean these guys have messed up my rehabs and cost me thousands and weeks...
Bryson Gilbert
How to handle pets in your rental?
What’s the best way to go about having pets in your rentals? We’re purchasing a home with a basement apartment that we plan to rent. I’m not entirely opposed to allowing pets but I want to be able to regulate it someh...
Tyler Cook
Renting out my Primary Residence
Has anyone approached their lender to ask if they could rent out their Primary Residence? What is the best way to approach/frame the conversation with your lender so that they will allow it? If I say I need the rental...
Ikenna Ivy
Appraisal and tenant
Appraisal is being scheduled in a tenanted property
Is it possible to have a closed appraisal- Where the tenant is not allowed inside?
I'm asking because she previously delayed a showing , she also was resistant to ...