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Results (62)
Sadia Ali Is buying land in Topanga Canyon worth it?
22 May 2020 | 2 replies

Hello!
First-time buyer here so I am very green to investing in real-estate. Would love to pick everyone's brain if I am making a sound investment.I saw a 4 acre lot in Topanga canyon for around $400K. Ideal situatio...

Tim S. New Member from Marietta, Georgia
4 September 2013 | 3 replies

Hello all,

My name is Tim and I live in the East Cobb area of Marietta, Georgia just north of Atlanta. My experience is none. I teach myself most anything I need to know through recommendations and research. ...

Laith Ali choosing the right contractor
16 March 2018 | 1 reply

So I'm almost complete with my rehab and it was really scary. I realize why contractors have such a bad name. I was wondering how do you guys protect yourself from bad contractors. Do you do background checks? do you ...

Joshua Ramos How Can I be Successful at Being Real Estate Agent
14 November 2020 | 3 replies

So I'm 16 years old and I was thinking so much about what would I do in the future, I'm planning to have a job of being a real estate agent so I could have some income to invest in real estate and as well as to learn ...

Ali Taghikhani US Citizen just moved to California, Trouble Securing a Mortgage
22 October 2019 | 5 replies

Hi everyone. Here's a little back story. I'm 29 and I just moved from Canada to Los Angeles. I'm technically self-employed as I own and operate a Tech Recruitment business. I am a dual-citizen (US and Canada), but hav...

Jeremy Bradshaw Private money lending, Chicago
5 August 2024 | 7 replies

Hey all!  Looking for some advice.  We are looking to do a private money lending deal with a company out of Chicago on a SFH.  There are some details I just found out about.  Although we will be the 1st lien holder on...

Mitch Kronowit Fought the HOA and won!
17 July 2012 | 4 replies

For those who know me or have read many of my posts, you know we have a couple of condo rentals. Yes, condos are not without their challenges, but I find most of those issues vanish if you stick to higher end condos a...

Cal C. List of why some Landlords don't screen tenants
6 May 2014 | 15 replies

I thought it would be fun to come up with a list of why some landlords don't screen tenants. Obviously, I'm trying to convey to new landlords the absolute need to screen.

1. The LL's are blithering idiots

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Lele H. Great Stuff Foam used intead of end cap ? Dangerous ? Okay ?
20 February 2017 | 8 replies

Hired contractor to remodel kitchen. Needed vent pipe capped off . He was supposed to cap off an open hvac pipe that is blowing hot air from the ceiling. It used to lead to a heating vent in the old wall that was...

Ken D. Can Security Deposit be used to pay for unlawful detainer?
16 April 2014 | 25 replies

1 tenant out of a group of 3 refused to pay her last portion of the last month's rent. I tried explaining to her why this wasn't acceptable and she still refused. Her roomates weren't willing to cover her portion o...