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I'll be starting my journey in purchasing investment properties around the 2nd Quarter of 2019. What are some common pitfalls to avoid when purchasing an investment property? Should I hire a property manager or manage...
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I'm a landlord dealing with a tenant who has been unresponsive for the past month. She is currently late on rent for the month August and still owes a remaining balance of $100 from the previous month. I've made sever...
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My tenant informed me that a raccoon got in to the roof last summer and he now has bug infestation. He claims the bugs are biting him, but they are not bedbugs and he sought medical attention. He has two dogs, so I s...
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I want to utilize a virtual assistant to speak with every seller that calls from my post cards.
Is anyone out there using a virtual assistant? If so, how do you pay them? How much are you paying them? And what infor...
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Hello, I know every partnership is going to be different and I have to assess my individual case. That being said I'm interested to see what other more experienced investors think so I can make sure things are fair fo...
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Good day! I recently finished David Osborne's guide on buying properties through auction foreclosure. Can anyone here share their experience buying RE through foreclosure auctions?David'guide also discusses the option...
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I am currently in the process of purchasing a four unit home and need a contractor/inspector in Atlanta, GA area who is familiar with the 203k process. In addition, is it necessary to hire a consultant for streamline?
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A note: I own the home, live upstairs, and rent the lower apartment.
I hired a contractor to replace some windows, and and repair the damaged frames. I gave my tenant a 30 day heads up on the repairs, I then gave...
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We just had a new tenant move in on October 1, security deposit and first months rent were paid to us fine, no issues. Come November 1, we did not receive our rent, so I reached out to the tenant and she played it of...
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Got myself into a sticky situation as the junior lien holder. All the below numbers are for easy calculation purposes.I hold a junior lien of $18k to a property in Arizona City, Arizona. The property was sold at $300k...