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Jolene P. Neal New York Nightmare Market???
10 February 2022 | 41 replies

Hi everyone,

I noticed that there are hardly any success stories being posted by investors in NY. Primarily around the five boroughs. I have been digging through the MLS hoping to find a diamond in the rough accordin...

Antuan C. Infinite Banking, still a good idea? Evaluate my policy.
25 September 2023 | 35 replies

Hey folks,I started a Whole Life Insurance policy almost three years ago for the purpose of investing in real estate. Lately, I have been thinking on cancelling my policy and put that money towards maximizing my 401k ...

Nicholas B. Mortgage Underwriting Guidelines & DTI - (@Bill Gulley)
14 March 2017 | 29 replies

In another thread, @Bill Gulley and I had a brief discussion on underwriting guidelines. Rather than take that thread off topic, I created this one to hopefully further the discussion. The main contention was whether ...

Thomas Haskell HOW CAN I BUY MORE HOMES ?
19 July 2017 | 68 replies

ok mentors & guru's here is my question to EVERYONE i just aquired 5 brand new homes in summerville SC (cane bay plantation) from lennar . 1 will be my home & the 4 others will be for investment. all 5 are sf...

Gabriella Borukhov Getting cold feet... please help run my numbers
11 February 2024 | 27 replies

I finally decided to invest in a fix and flip. Everything was making sense until I had a bunch of people around me tell me it's a huge risk. Now I'm so scared because I don't want to lose money and have a bad experien...

James R. Tenant gets "Attitude Adjustment"
22 February 2016 | 40 replies

I sometimes have to give tenants, what I call an "attitude adjustment".Below is an email that I sent to a tenant.  In her email, she talked about invoicing me for when she had to talk to the utility company.  I sent t...

Jon S. Tenant breaking lease
25 October 2016 | 38 replies

A tenant owes partial rent and late fees from prior month. Rent is due Oct 10th, last night she informed me she is breaking the lease and asked if she could ride out the month of Oct, promising to be out by Nov 1, and...

Jack B. ​Heavy property taxes in WA worse than state income taxes
23 June 2020 | 50 replies

I’ve been planning a relocation recently avoiding states that have income taxes. Then it dawned on me that I’m paying 25K a year in property taxes here, which is CONSIDERABLY more than I would pay in income tax on my ...

Arnie Guida Raising Rent On Long TIme, Trouble Free Tenant
14 March 2013 | 49 replies

In our 4 family, the tenant in #2 has been with us almost 4 years. Never a peep, always pays on time with a smile, pleasant, never asks for anything, no noise complaints, no plugged drains, plugged toilets, addresses ...

Fil M. Landlord Issues- Advice Needed
20 January 2015 | 34 replies

So I bought a 3 family in NJ and have gut renovated all apartments and have had great luck thus far but have run into my real first issue. Here is the situationI gutted one of the units (3 bedroom 1 bath) with a new k...