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So, l have read the BP's beginners guide, read through many forums, and listen to many podcast. They are very helpful and l will continue to do so. There is so much to learn. It does give me that boost of encouragemen...
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Hello All, I’ve been lurking for a few days and listening to the podcasts, but I thought I’d go ahead and introduce myself!
My husband, an Apprentice Electrician, and I, an entertainment industry professional, are bo...
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Hey y'all, I would appreciate some input. I have a unit that a couple has applied for. Their credit is high 600s, background check is clean, and the only outstanding debt on their credit report is a mortgage, which ha...
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Hey everyone! Finally entered the ranks of Real Estate Investors officially with the close of our first REI deal. It was a Low Money Down/House Hacking deal as well. Here's how it broke down:Purchase Price $197,000App...
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Hi everyone,I am getting ready to close on my first owner occupied 2 family. This will be my first time dealing with tenants. I was wondering if people can help me out. Because the tenants on the second floor have a l...
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This is a duplex in Youngwood, PA, a suburb of Pittsburgh, PA, that I have under contract for $80,000. It needs some work, including a new roof and a new window in the basement. It also can use some paint and flooring...
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Lease is starting November 1st. Property is sitting vacant and tenant already paid first, last and security to hold it 25 days. They would like to know if they can move small items in around end of October. Would you...
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Just a friendy note to anyone who is bidding on apn 342110002 in the Riverside county tax sale at bid4assets.com While this property may appear to have no title issues, a prelim from Chicago Title in 2004 says otherwi...
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Okay, so I was in my profile last night and came across the Blog button. I was feeling a bit verbose at the time, so I decided to write a blog, my first in life. I posted it, then decided to try to read it. I went ...
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Hi all,My family is purchasing a lake house as a vacation home, and I wanted to get your collective advice regarding whether and how to screen tenants. By way of background, my wife and I are working professionals an...