John Underwood
The state of Hawaii may ban all STR's
This could be ugly for people who own STR's in Hawaii.https://www.sfgate.com/hawaii/article/hawaii-short-term-rental-vacation-bill-19382321.php
Jim L.
Foreclosure that is set to be auctioned off
If a property is in foreclosure and set to be auctioned off, is it still possible to contact the owner of the property, pay off the remaining debt and obtain the property before it goes to auction? Or once it is in f...
Allen Scoging
How much negative cashflow is tolerable?
The obvious answer is zero - it's a suicidal strategy! But, here's the full story:I live in SoCal and currently rent but have a down payment saved and ready to buy. Unfortunately, property prices are currently detache...
Garhett Langer
The emotional side of foreclosures.
Hey guys,I’ll share more about my first deal and how I found myself here in another post, but I wanted to make a specific post about something that’s been on my mind.I work with a partner (he has the money, I have the...
Andrey Y.
Basic tenant screening ... and why its likely overated
I think its pretty safe to say that most people have their own opinion on the level of screening that tenants require in their market. Most people would run a credit check and possibly a background check.
Personally,...
Kevin Kim
Can You Share Your Experiences with LGBT Couple Tenants?
Hello everyone,
Sometimes, we have prospective tenants who are LGBT couples. Since I am not very familiar with their experiences and perspectives, I would love to hear from those of you who have had interactions or...
Collin Hays
Guest calls to remember from summer 2021
I had a zoom call yesterday with my manager and a member of our housekeeping team. We kind of got off topic and started talking about the "calls to remember" from this past summer. Here are a few:
- "Dryer is smell...
Avee-Ashanti Shabazz
GENTRIFICATION vs REVITALIZATION
Revitalize: To bring life back. The act of redeveloping a area to initiate growth.Gentrification: To displace. The act of using the effects of real estate development as a tool (weapon) to uproot and force out the exi...
Charlie Bognar
SO MANY PEOLE ON SSI Disability Benefits
Anybody figured out how to help them?...and help each other?I was thinking to buy this mobile home ( 5000,- /needs 2000,- or 3000,-/ lot rent 352,-/trash 13,-/water 75,-, taxes 25, I think no insurance, because seller...
Benjamin Necci
Fundrise?
Does anyone have any experience with an investment vehicle like https://fundrise.com/? Just curious if it is a big scam, or something to be considered. Maybe a good move for a novice? anyone have any thoughts?