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Hi everyone,
I'm in the process of hiring a property management company for the first time. In their contract they require that I add them as additionally insured on my Insurance policy. Is this pretty standard pra...
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Hi, Hope you are all safe from the virus.I have been thinking lately how my rental portfolio can be leveraged to make income for my wife. She is been on and off in the job market before, but with the COVID situation, ...
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I have a 5 unit all brick building in Chicago. Two months ago, a tenant complained about gnats. I sprayed in the apartment and set up an indoor bug zapper. Today she reached out again saying the gnats are really bad...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Columbus.
Purchase price: $188,000
Cash invested: $10,000
Sale price: $215,000
I lived in the house for 2 years and house hac...
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Hi everyone, I'm planning to set up a revocable living trust. My goal is to ensure that if anything unfortunate happens to me before my daughter turns 18, all my properties won’t go through probate and get frozen for ...
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Hi,First time getting a request like this, but I have a SFH that was built in 2021/2022 (closed in Feb 2022). It has a backyard fence, though I'm not sure exactly what type of wood the fence is made of as it came with...
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Hey guys: I want to maximize my LTV for a cash-out refi for my two-unit rental property in Rhode Island. I know 70-75% is pretty standard, but I’m wondering if people know how to get 80-90%. Excellent credit, if that ...
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It amazes me the lack of professionalism of some listing agents. Maybe they don't care because they field a lot of questions about investment properties, but it's bad. No return phone calls...and "if" they call y...
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My husband and I are considering listing me as a Real Estate Professional on our taxes for 2021, and we are looking for others who have done this successfully so we can get some more detailed information on it. We as...
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Hi all,I am doing my first long-distance Airbnb property in West Palm Beach and I am wanting to get everyone's thoughts on whether or not they would recommend hiring a property manager. I live in Austin, TX, so I woul...