Aristide J Soume Bl
First rental property
Investment Info:
Single-family residence other investment in Dixon.
Purchase price: $575,000
Cash invested: $60,000
2021 New build single family home. My first rental.
What made you interes...
Stephen Shelton
FLIR infrared camera
My AC expert tenant in Property #2 came to Property #1 for routine AC maintenance, and he showed off his new gadget a FLIR camera tool that connected to his iPhone.BTW: A FLIR camera sees the world based on the temper...
Derek Robertson
Making an offer on a "Pending" house?
Howdy, In Seattle area and found a house that need complete rehab, its only been listed on the mls for 7 days and has an offer pending already. I know the market is fast but would it hurt me to offer the full asking p...
Charles Johnson
Profit First: Has anyone read or utilized strategies?
So I’ve read “Profit First” by Mike Michalowicz a couple of times. It is a tremendous asset in my other businesses as it emphasizes the strategy of setting up multiple checking accounts and separating incoming deposit...
Donny Hogan
Court House Flip Project Went Great
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $110,500
Cash invested: $31,000
Sale price: $238,000
This was a charming home on Court Rd in Onalaska with a st...
Stacy Santini
New to Direct to seller approach, looking for mentors
Hello, I've been investing in real estate off the MLS and feel that it's far from the best way to find deals. The competition is high, mortgage rates are through the roof, and there's built in costs from agents.Im loo...
Andrew Brown
IoT in your rental units
Hey Guys,I am a IoT Integrator who primarily sells and installs Nest, Eero, Honeywell, Cujo and moreproducts. I am specifically involved in the residential sector.One of my big warnings is Cyber Security and keeping p...
Marcia Maynard
Non-Contact Infrared Themometers
I recently became aware of the benefits of owning and using a non-contact infrared thermometer. Here is a great link from the NDSU Extension office:"A simple way homeowners can check their homes for heat loss is with ...
Douglas Larson
To GOOGLE GLASS or not to GLASS?
I got my invite today to join the Google Glass 2.0 "explorers club." I want to do it even though it seems to be an overpriced beta testing relationship that probably benefits Google more than users. I just ...
Ben Lovro
Lessons from a Failed Hedge Fund on Real Estate Risk
Introduction
Investing in real estate is kind of like playing a board game.It's all about making moves and decisions, hoping they'll pay off in a big way.But, similar to board games, there are risks in real estate.Th...