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Hello! I'm getting ready to hire a General Contractor.I got a few questions:What should I look/ask for when shopping around for a GC?What is the best way to find the perfect GC for the project?Any other suggestions?My...
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As a first time landlord, what would you say was the most important things that you did when you first started out? Additionally, what would you say is the most important things I could do to position myself with my ...
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What is the best computer software to use when keeping up with rental income, expenses, etc???
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Hi,Any thoughts on my investing plan are appreciated:--Invest out of area in a low COL area. Try to meet the 2% rent rule (or better). I'm thinking Cleveland at the moment. Target 3 bed 2 baths in working class neighb...
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One of my tenants has asked if she can have a satellite dish installed by the cable company and needs a note from me granting permission before she can do it.
Do you folks allow dishes on your properties? This is th...
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I was reading up on Foster Road Transportation and Streetscape Plan green lit back in 2014. Looks like the city is still moving forward with it. I'm curious to know what others are thinking on this, I tried searchin...
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I was just wondering today about the possibility of "business hacking" - whereby an entrepreneur that needs office/retail/commercial space to operate his/her business might buy a small office piece of commercial real ...
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Hi everyone,My name is Edward and hope everyone is doing well. Thank you for reading my forum discussion page. I am new to this whole real estate world and was asked by my Dad if I wanted to help him flipped a house. ...
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I'm a new investor in buy and hold RE. I'm looking for my second out-of-state property currently. Would it make sense to have my property management company manage the renovation on any new property acquisition or f...
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2024 was a banner year for our investor clients with eight prime Oregon Coast vacation rentals sold. Four properties were existing STR's that had a permit 'transfer' and the other half were eligible properties that su...