I'm looking at purchasing a rental property in the Boone, NC area. I would love some feedback on overhead expenses I should be aware of in the Boone, North Carolina area. With the heavy winter months, electric, gas, a...
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I have a room in basement apartment in my home that I am renting out. I verbally accepted applicant but we have not signed lease or accepted any monies. The applicant is currently living with a friend. I have gotte...
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Hi everyone,Just looking to get some feedback on pursuing 3/1 and 2/1 homes. I'm actively looking for great fix and flip deals that I can pass along to cash buyers. My focus has been on 3 bedroom 2 baths but I've come...
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Looking for some advice here guys, look forward to any feedback.
I found a few properties through Zillow and I want to contact the seller personally to avoid speaking with real estate agents. I want to talk potenti...
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One of my tenant, abandon the property without paying the rent and the utilities, as the amount is almost around $10,000.What would you do in this situation..?As we filled for the eviction and hearing too happened. In...
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Hi all, this is my first post here. I've been wanting to get into REI since about 2007, but it took a while to get my finances in together. Now I have a good chunk of liquid assets/income/credit score and am putting t...
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Can below market commercial real estate buys be found on listing sites (Loopnet, Commercial Alliance, etc.) or can these below market deals only be found by private sources (private referral, probate, etc)?
And if th...
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I am new to REI and I'm thinking about starting off in bird-dogging. How is a bird-dogger guaranteed to get paid if they don't have a property under contract? I would imagine it is easy for a buyer to take the le...
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Should I use my own agent to pursue a deal I plan on wholesaling? I have already looked at the property once with the seller's agent, but I feel like I could use the assistance of my own agent, especially for comps. I...
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Hi everyone! I'm going to be a first-time landlord in Arkansas :)I'm in the process of pre-screening applicants BEFORE sending them an application where they would pay for the background check. One applicant mentioned...