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Account Closed How far below market do you keep a good long term tenant's rent?
3 February 2015 | 48 replies

I have kept rent very low on one of my units because it needed work. I'm getting work done now and would like to bring it closer to market. I'd love feedback on the following:Tenant has been great for 15 years. His ...

Chris H. Easing tenants into new leases where sqft has gone up.
7 February 2016 | 10 replies

I recently had my office complex re measured and maped out to BOMA standards. Usable sqft when up by 1000sqft and rentable sqft went up by 9000 sqft. 50 of the 60 leases are up for renewal (negligence of the previous ...

Ben Leybovich Is It a Bubble..."!?!
3 September 2015 | 42 replies

Perhaps this is a better topic for a blog post, and perhaps I'll do that. But - is there a bubble or isn't there? Should we keep buying, or shouldn't we?On one hand, prices are outpacing income growth. On the other ha...

Andy S. Fully Occupied--When to raise rent?
5 July 2018 | 6 replies

I have a 15 unit apartment complex that I purchased at the beginning of the year. Most units are paying $550-575. I turned over 4 units so far and raised rents  to $700. The other 11 units are still  paying low rent (...

Joshua Silver Velocity Banking / HELOC Strategy - I'm Doing It + It's Awesome
25 January 2020 | 4 replies

So, I've posted on this since around May 2018 when I first started it and I wanted to give anyone who cares an update since 2019 was my first full year doing it. For those that aren't familiar with the strategy, the i...

Harvey Corsino 2 Years With 4 Rental Properties
5 August 2019 | 13 replies

Within 2 years I acquired 4 single houses out of state properties via turnkey company.  I sum up all my 4 rental income minus the mortgage, escrow and PM fee and end up with 1060 cash (1060/4= 265$ each property month...

Alan M. Getting into Hard Money/Private Lending
27 October 2019 | 14 replies

What's the best way to get into Hard Money Lending? Or private money? I.e. if I have capital laying around and want to lend it, how do I do that? Are there brokers that sync up investors with people looking for HM loans?

Jeffrey De Los Santos Seller financing with no money down
14 May 2020 | 6 replies

I am very interested in learning about seller financing, as I have heard of a few people acquiring property with this strategy. What really surprises me is how some people can structure these deals, putting down any o...

Ben Lovro Invest in Your Future: The Essential Real Estate Books Every Beginner Must Read!
17 January 2024 | 0 replies

Imagine this: you're young, ambitious, and hungry for success. You've heard whispers of real estate riches, of building empires brick by brick, and the freedom that comes with being your own boss.Maybe you dream of ow...

Mehran K. Factors that affect vacancy/rental market
14 November 2010 | 10 replies

Hi everyone, Newbie here

What are some of the general factors that affect rental markets in certain cities? I'm guessing:

1. Unemployment rates
2. Local Businesses
3. Local foreclosure rates?
4. How many other renta...