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Hey All,
I am currently managing a 4-plex for a friend which he just recently bought and inherited tenants. Being fed by a single meter, The previous owner had been charging flat rent and then having them Venmo her ...
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I'm about to close on my first investment property (a rent-by-room house hack in San Antonio) and I couldn't be more excited!
Rent-by-room landlords, how do y'all handle utilities? Flat fee? Build it into rent? Or ch...
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Sorry for the long post but I thought this was an interesting email conversation...
...which ensued when I began discussing with my CPA about future expansion and what I ultimately want to do with regards to real est...
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I have been thinking about investing into real estate for a few years and have started taking the first steps toward that goal recently. I have been doing research, learning strategies and terminology, and begun to fo...
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Does anyone have the pros and cons of using a lease with an option to close vs. a standard sale and purchase agreement with a delayed closing date out 2 years?
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I’ve searched the forums and listened to the MHU Podcast Episodes 88, 89, and 90 on Creating a Million $ MHP Database. Below you’ll find my summary and some questions for those of you who have successfully created a d...
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[b]There is finally an answer to, “ Is there a way to Kill my termites without tenting my house and filling it with poison lethal gas?â€
Realty owners no longer need run the risk of poisoning, death or health inj...
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Gas is really expensive for this time of year and the dollar is getting cheaper. Will the average hit $5/gallon this summer? If so, what will it do to our economy?
Edit: Title should say GAS...not oil. Hopefully o...
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I'm in the process of selling my first flip, I bought it from NWA. Does anyone know if there is another wholesaler that DOESN'T have a double close? Or perhaps I need to get better at acquiring properties on my own ...
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I know the BRRRR method is the buzzword these days on BP and for good reason! It's the best way (that I know of) to buy and hold real estate. In my experience with the couple I've done previously, there are different ...