Alejandro Valdes
Should I get a GC license as an investor?
Hello, It seems like there are no reliable General Contractors in my area (Miami/Fort Lauderdale). I have tried dozens of them and they are all unreliable and inconsistent at best and very expensive. I have asked oth...
Jack B.
Inherited wealth vs. earned wealth
The 3 million in real estate I own, half of which is equity, was earned. I stood on my own two feet since 18, paid my own way and bought the houses with 100% of my own money that I saved from a high income career I ha...
Hunter Harms
Questions about architects and designers when flipping?
When I get a bit deeper into my investing career I will be diving into the niche of buying destroyed "zombie houses" (term courtesy of BP Podcast 201) and completely renovating them into beautiful, modern, and trendy ...
Quan Tran
Advice needed: Rent to students or family.
So, I am about to purchase a 3 family home in which my family will live on the first floor and rent out the 2nd and 3rd floor. I am currently living in a 2,400 sqft single family with 4 rooms 2.5 baths. My plan to h...
Ben Wernert
Should a no pet policy to include pets in tanks...Fish, etc.
I currently have a no pet policy. I had a potential tenant ask if this policy included a "bearded dragon"...small lizard that is kept in a tank.Does anyone have any experience with pets of this nature?I'm wondering i...
Daniel Lehman
Landlord response time
I live in NY and own a couple multifamily properties. I have a formal meeting with new tenants where I go over what I expect from them and what they can expect from me. One of the things I tell them is my business hou...
Adam Roberts
4 hour work week feedback
"The 4 hour workweek" by Tim Ferriss - I know a lot of folks on the forums have read this, or are in the middle of reading this fine piece of literature. I decided to go ahead and try the "check email once per day...
Daryll Sheridan
Partnership structuring question
Hi,My wife and I along with her parents recently purchased our first investment property (and got it rented within 5 days whoop).For ease of purchase and financing - the title of the house and financing is solely in m...
Kai G.
Do I need to verify tenant's custody of children? Florida
Hi,My lease template is asking me to fill in tenant children's names and ages. The tenant, a single mother, has two minor children with different last names than hers. Do I need to verify her custody of these children...
Tristan Cortez
Cash for Key
As I have said in my other forum post I am helping grandparent with a problem tenant.I was wondering if cash for keys would be a better option than an eviction, and if their are certain procedures for cash for keys i...