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New member background: I have been reading the forums here Since last fall (2018), and enjoy hearing the highs, lows and knowledge exchanged here. My wife and I have a rental in Montana, and we are looking at one ar...
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How to motivate a seller to sell who isn’t procrastinating to sell?There is the perfect house I would love to buy as my first rental, especially since it’s my neighbors house and it is an eyesore but could be easy to ...
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Hello, I'm a beginner in wholesaling. I'm pouring over the threads for advice on direct mail campaigns as I've just done 5000 postcards with only 6 call backs. (2 remove my names). 1 bankruptcy, 1 pending deal, when s...
This basement is 32x29 with block walls that have previously been painted. I don't know if it was Drylock or just regular paint. There is one area about 6 feet long that looks like some sort of patch had been attemp...
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I'm looking at buying my first fix and flip property and my wife is worried that I'm about to lose thousands :). It's a 3/2.1 property that I conservatively estimate will sell for 290. The property I'm looking at is a...
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For those of you who landlord in borderline areas or worse, what's your rule of thumb on when to put security metal over your windows and doors? Is it a case of "do it if everyone else does it"? If I wanted to be extr...
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Hello BP !!! this might be a bit long but please read along and help out a fellow newbie investor. I am in the process of obtaining my first flip deal. The seller's realtor has been in the business for 20+ years, ther...
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Looking for some insight on a few things before starting construction on my first rental property! Area is not a high end area by any means, all units don’t have laundry as well as no centralized air. Trying to add v...
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For the past 5 months I had a friend and her boyfriend move in while my husband was deployed. They have been on a month by month rent payment because if something came up, i could give them 30 days notice and have my ...
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Hello everyone,
I have a particular issue with my Property Management Company.
My rental property needed plumbing work done. My property managers told me the repair would not be covered under warranty without even t...