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I have 35k for real estate investing and I can tap into a HELOC for about 200k. Should I stockpile cash and wait for opportunities possibly next year with a rumored real estate market downturn or buy asap?
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Quote I got from an AC company here. To replace a low pressure sensor that is under warranty. They want $500 an hour for labor. WTF??To add insult to injury, every company I’ve asked for a quote based on the quote I g...
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A tenant just moved out and when I did the final walkthrough, there was a pet odor, but nothing too crazy. I had my painter come in and paint (he is a personal friend) and I went in the next morning and the entire ho...
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There’s a property I’m cosidnering purchasing. It has a tenant for the next year and a half. I’ve calculated for various annual expenses such as cap-ex ($800), R$M ($800), vacancy 5%,, etc. it’s built 2014. In a decen...
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Hi again! I've been continuing my analyses of the Virginia Beach market and aside from everything else, I'm attempting to pinpont exactly what type of market it is. I've been reading about the different types - linear...
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My real estate mentor was diagnosed with a form of Leukemia in 2012. He passed away on 9/11 at the age of 60. He had approximately 30 units in 2010. Slowly he fell behind on payments, and eventually stopped paying all...
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Hello all,My name is Matt Roberts and I'm originally from the Bay Area in a small town called La Honda that no one has ever heard of. I'm just getting started with REI, and I'm very excited to have found this communit...
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If the tenant has a service dog to help with anxiety, seizures, or something of that nature.
Hello BP. Thank you in advance for any guidance being provided. We have a situation with our first property in Arkansas (gotta learn somehow huh?). The tenants had rent due and have been on time for the last 4-5 month...
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Dealing with tenant complaints is my least favorite part of the property management gig, and this one is stumping me. Also, what vendor do I call to handle the noise complaints?!?In a quiet fourplex building, upstairs...