Account Closed
"what would you do if you only had $20K to start investing?"
I was asked what I would do if I only had $20K to start investing in real estate. Well I know what I'd do... I'd invest it into 4-5 airbnb properties using the Airbnb Arbitrage model with other people's properties and...
Melissa Dorman
Anyone investing in Portland, OR? Need some help.
Hey all, I'm from Los Angeles. My partner was accepted into Portland State University for a master's program. We are not sure if it's a viable place to move/invest given our limitations. I would have about $60,000 sav...
Carson M.
Too young for Conventional?
Hey all-
I am 19 years old and looking to pick up 1-2 rental properties in 2014. I have owned a landscaping company for the past 3.5 years, and have grown it to net around 40k for 2013. However, I was unabl...
Shane R Smith
Security deposit interest owed?!
Calling all Ohio landlords @ben, or someone that read legal jargon better!I have a tenant that's claiming the we owe interest on the security deposit. It's referenced in the Ohio code.5321.16 Procedures for security d...
Kevin Noesner
Inflation is a-coming. What’s your plan?
So with interest rates sure to rise and inflation well on the way, what’s your strategy? Pay down loans? Save up for the next drop? Just curious.
Personally I’ve tried to lock in interest rates as much as possibly a...
Esther Tama
To grow or not to grow - the tribulations of an RE investor
I’m a newbie OOS investor, just closed on my first SFH investment property in Muncie, IN (Westside). The home was turn key and was able to rent out for $1100 within 1 week of being out for rent. The cash flow will be ...
Omar Stoltzfus
What is good accounting software
Hi,
I was looking to upgrade my accounting systems at the beginning of the new year. I was wondering what the best software is for real estate accounting? Or what you would advise me to use? All options will be gre...
Caitlin Daniel
Is the market too hot to jump in now? (Spokane)
Brand new, just got my approval loan papers last week and have seen 5 duplexes, run about 10 numbers/reports things to see how good of an investment it would be, and submitted one offer. (Which got outbid by 25% in ca...
Mike Sattem
I bought a negative cash flow property, and it's a good thing I did!
First off a few notes:1. My area would be considered remote by most (the closest town with over 15,000 people is 80 miles).2. My area is considered low income, as most folks work for less than $15 per hour at the Lumb...
Cal C.
A lesson learned in court
I recently had a court date in Fulton County, GA, probably one of the most tenant friendly jurisdictions in a landlord friendly state. Obviously, that is all relative.
My tenant's lawyer was a few hours late ...