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Richard Bradshaw Rent now, Sell Later - How much should I spend on initial Rehab?
1 April 2016 | 3 replies

I have a property under contract. It is a Hud property that I can't sell for a year. I plan on renting it out for a couple years then selling. Purchasing for $60kRehab - $25KARV - $130K+Rent - $1400 Taxes - $3400/yrSo...

Marc Roberson Do you recommend joining a team or starting on your own initially
6 November 2019 | 1 reply

Also, some things happened financially that took my savings from six to four months worth and I am wondering if, to get a paycheck sooner, joining a team would make a difference. Not sure how that all works or if comm...

Mark Tabah Advantages of initial Mo-to-Mo versus 1yr lease in Los Angeles?
25 December 2019 | 0 replies

What are the advantages of initiating a new tenant agreement with initial month-to-month terms versus the more common initial 1-year agreement?  This is in Los Angeles, I'm curious as to why a landlord would prefer to...

Maribel Manibo Alamance, Chatham, Orange, Wake, Durham counties: Buying small MF to reside initially
23 January 2023 | 2 replies

I'm looking to buy a small multi-family where I will be one of the tenants - until the market is better and I can buy a more long term house. I think with a conventional loan I only need to live there for 1 year. What...

Lucas Cole Best use of initial capital, focus on one or spread it out??
11 August 2017 | 12 replies

Newbie here.  I am in process of pulling a HELOC on my primary residence to create capital for real estate deals.  At this point I'm thinking between my HELOC and cash reserves I should have between $30-40K to work wi...

Nikolas Engel Tenant rejects personal guarantee for option, but accepts for initial lease term.
7 June 2024 | 11 replies

Folks,I am negotiating an owner-operated restaurant lease and tenant agrees to a personal guarantee for the initial lease term of five years but rejects a guarantee for the two options (five year each). We had not tal...

Account Closed How do I build my initial lump of capital to start investing?
6 August 2018 | 2 replies

So it is officially day 3 of my self study into the world of real estate investing. I still have much much to learn. But one thing that strikes out to me is that all of these examples of RE investing (flipping, wholes...

Jered Sturm Transitioning to quick books. Good resources/ recommendation for the initial set up?
30 June 2015 | 5 replies

For a long time we have done our book keeping in excel. Over the last few months we have transitioned our rental company onto Buildium using their accounting software. We liked it so much that we have decided to trans...

Chris Mason Rent Ctrl: What if you bake the rent hike into the initial lease?
30 April 2016 | 3 replies

This is a very general question I have about leases and the like, applicable to areas with rent control and zillion day advanced notice requirements, bla bla bla. If your area rewards you by cycling tenants out annual...

Mike Schorah What’s a better business model for initial contact? Door knocking or direct mail?
3 June 2023 | 4 replies

I assume that you can make a pot load of money with door knocking, but it’s tougher to scale than direct mail.