Michael Wolffs
touch pad lock for building front door
I'm renovating a three family house. All units will be rented. There is a common front door.Instead of putting a keyed lock on this, I'm thinking about putting an electronic touch pad lock. I can see some pros and ...
Josh Myrick
Mars Hill Rental units
Good morning all,
I am looking at a new subdivision going up in Mars Hill and wondering if anyone has any experience or insight for the area in regards to rentals. They are new 3/2 1300 SqFt starting around $280k. Re...
Alexie Franck
Guidance on closing my 1st RE deal
Hi All, New investor here. I'm in attorney review for a 2 family. I want to close but I have a few concerns and they may seem trivial to a seasoned investor. Here are my concerns: - I paid $28k over asking - tenants i...
Jeff Prather
Utilities between tenants
I'm house hacking a duplex. The other side is in transition between tenants. It will be unoccupied for a month but the next tenants are lined up and under lease. I've read some other advice regarding keeping the power...
Marco G.
Effect of Large Schedule E Losses in 2019?
2019 has been a difficult year with multiple vacancies, extensive make ready costs, and lots of deferred maintenance being addressed. It looks like I will show a large loss this year, and I still have about $30k total...
Alecia Loveless
Income Requirements for Section 8 Tenants
I have my first Section 8 applicant. Their voucher covers the entirety of the rent but I’m curious what type of income I should require for approval as what they report for their monthly income is so much less than I ...
Brandon Patrick
Real estate agents in Phoenix
Hello,
Little background I’ve been buying and selling since for 15 years. Spent a couple years as an LO. Been looking to expand resources from just wholesellers. After speaking with some agents I’m a little confused....
Nick Lawler
Investing in a buy and hold while serving Active Duty
I am currently serving active duty in the Navy and am interested in getting started with big and hold real estate investing. However, I don't want to wait until I get out of the Navy to begin. I am interested in Singl...
Michinori Kaneko
ending lease term to put another tenant that pays more
Hi,i have tenants in a 3br apartment (three guys that shares). their lease doesn't end until 12/31, but one of them is getting engaged and wants to move out, along with the other two. The lease states if the lease is ...
Daniel Consalvo
Advantages to obtaining a real estate license as an investor.
I am currently investing in multi family houses as well as flipping/value add and hold. Can anyone list some of the advantages, if any, a real estate license could give someone like myself?Thanks,Dan