Arthur Banks
Sec. 8 tenant income to rent ratio
In the Tenant Screening: Ultimate Guide it's recommended that the tenants income is at least 3X the rent. Those of you who follow that rule and rent to Sec. 8, how do you handle the income to rent ratio seeing as t...
Bill Mitchell
Listing Agent Appointment Attire
I have my real estate license, and up until now I have only been using it for MLS access. Soon I plan on marketing for real estate listings. With that being said I would like some tips on what to wear for appointme...
Lisa Hoover
DO EVERYTHING YOU CAN TO BUY IN 2017 & LOCK IN A 30 YR RATE
PLEASE, FOCUS & DO EVERYTHING YOU CAN TO BUY REAL ESTATE BEFORE FALL 2017 and lock in a 30 year interest rate.Housing Prices in the US will be coming down slightly over the next 2 years as interest rates go up.NO...
Jessica Freesia
Short Term Rental Resources Needed
Hi, I'm totally new to the game, but would like to learn more about buying an investment property to be used as a short term rental. Does anyone know some good resources for learning that niche? This would not be i...
Paul Sandhu
Potential renter thinks your STR is too expensive?
Got a call from an engineer from India, kind of hard to understand with his accent. He works for Honeywell doing instrumentation. So I know he makes at least $40/hour and $120/day per diem. Told him that a furnishe...
Kar Sun
Would you rent to them?
Nice A class property in a great location. Part of HOA. Priced slightly below the market.
Prospective tenants: Completely tatted nurse, her boyfriend who has "his own business making lots of money" and his 3 children...
Kevin Nichols
Washer/Dryer hookups
We are currently rehabbing a duplex that has no washer/dryer hookups. There are closets near the plumbing that we can use and I got a quote of about $900 to run plumbing and electric. We already have the drywall down...
Account Closed
James & Tim's VERY off the wall late night discussion-LO
NOTE: This Topic was split from the 50% Rule Discussion in the Landlording Forums
Richard I was looking at your site and had some observations and questions. Your an honest and open guy so I am sure your open to a d...
Kathy Calderini
What is one thing you wish you knew when you started in RE?
Please share the one thing you that you wish you knew when you got started in Real Estate investing.
Jim Workman
What are my tenants doing with the water?
I have two identical 6-unit buildings on the same lot, but they get separate utility bills. One of the units consistantly gets water bills more than double the other building. I found that the Kansas City Water Dept...