Gary Dezoysa
Putting security bars/doors on a rental in a rougher area?
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...
McKenzie Bagan
When to cut losses and pass on bad neighborhood?
This is a not happy post and we feel like we are in a difficult spot. I did my first Brrr property and things have been tough from the start. I was able to get the property renovated, refinanced and listed with a prop...
Terrell Clark
How To Buy A Multi-Family Home w/ Bad Credit
How can I buy a multi-family home with bad credit ? I also work in the restaurant industry so my income isn’t verifiable through pay stubs.
Alex Ramos
I have a down payment but bad credit.
I'm trying to buy my first investment property. I have the down payment but I have the worst credit. Will that affect my chances of getting the loan and if so how can I get around that? Is fixing my credit the only wa...
Robert D.
Maywood IL - presale inspection
anybody had any experience working with city inspectors in Maywood IL ? this city requires pre-sale inspection in order to give you transfer stamps to record your deed. I would like to know what they are looking for ?
Al Williamson
Newtown, CT Massacre, Change, and Real Estate
You’re probably grieving for the children and families in Newton, Conn. just like me. Tragic events like this throw us off balance and make us more willing to change.
A determined spokesperson from this community co...
Matt M.
Expanding my contracting business due to Covid
Ok guys, due to Covid I have decided to expand my remodeling and home improvement business- For $75/hour, I will virtually walk you thru remodels, flips, maintenance/repairs, and improvements. Zoom, FaceTime, or Micro...
Daniel Yoo
Analyze This...deal???
Here's the skinny-
85 units
71% Occupancy
NOI 148,991 (Actual NOI from his package, however spreadsheets I got showed Actuals of 124,051)
Price $1.6M
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Mihir Bhimaraju
Tenants' attitude- Am I looking at it the right way?
I own and manage a single fam that a 2/1 and rents out for $635. I acquired it 2 weeks ago. Seller listed at 38k and I offered 24k cash after finding a few big ticket items for repair. I asked the seller at closing wh...
Janelle Vigario
My first buy & hold?
Hi there! I've been lurking here for awhile now, and enjoy reading everyone else's posts. I wanted to get your feelings on how this sounds. We currently own (well, still making payments on it) a home in a nice locatio...