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I see a lot of talk about the importance of hiring a property manager (PM) rather than self managing. For 20 years I have managed my own properties so I wanted to offer some thoughts on the advantages of self managing...
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We have an LLC which is about 9 months old and are trying to establish business credit. I have gathered from other postings that you want to try to get 5 trade lines established and that the business must be at least...
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Who am i?Derek P.What do i do?I am currently employed with the HD as a PASA, A PASA is a Pro Account Sales Associate. What do i know? Everything any real estate investor of any type should know.What will you learn her...
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Hi!I own 3 properties (5 units) in Arkansas currently, but I live in California. I would love to know if anyone has advice on where I should set up my LLC? I would like to do a couple of flips in the next 6 months and...
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Hi all! Newbie here, and first time looking into investing in Tulum! To be used as short-term vacation rental and personal vacation spot for a couple of times a year. Understand Tulum has been a “thing” for the past f...
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Good evening BPersI'm tearing down and building a single family home in Seattle. Our architect gave us a not to exceed quote of $6,500 and to date we've gone beyond that. Being that I've never been through this proces...
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I want to begin by saying that I do not recommend just ANYONE doing this, and my story is based in Florida and what we are able to do here....with that said, here's how our deal went down.I was contacted by a seller w...
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We recently had a major sewer line leak that caused some interior water damage to 2 units in a rental we own in AZ. We had a plumber come out first, not knowing what was causing the water leak, and he discovered...
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I'm currently looking at a few cities out-of-state to buy a rental, and one of the cities that looks great and affordable is Indianapolis.Problem is, since I don't live there (i'm from CA), I don't know which areas to...
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We are going to close on our first rental property this week! A year and a half of analysis paralysis is coming to and end! My question is would it be best to hire a property manager or manage ourselves. Here is ou...