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Results (1265)
Mark Douglas Section 8 House Hack???
8 January 2016 | 21 replies

So I've come across a potential deal: A duplex with one side vacant and one occupied with a Section 8 tenant.  The numbers look better than average - the rent from the occupied side would completely cover the mortgage...

Todd Nadeau Foreclosure - Seller buried huge quantities garbage on property
22 March 2016 | 23 replies

I recently bought a [Federal Agency] foreclosed property.  The property is on a huge city lot (small acreage) and was a "hoarder" house, and according to the agent, the bid for the external cleanup was substantial, bu...

Brett Jurgens Best way to use built up equity?
22 December 2024 | 23 replies

I have a rental in Denver that I've owned since 2013. Quite a bit of equity built up. Good rent, good longer-term tenant. Should I 1031 or is there a better strategy to keep it and borrow against the equity for anothe...

Jake Andronico Thoughts on Dave Ramsey?
20 September 2023 | 46 replies

I was NOT a fan at first, but some of his principles (though not all) have resonated with me. Curious to hear everyone's thoughts.

Sean Tippens Unknowingly renting to illegal immigrants ......
7 October 2019 | 113 replies

Just wondering if there could be any issues with unknowingly renting to illegal immigrants. As a landlord, are we responsible for inquiring as to their citizenship? Could we get into trouble legally if we don’t?

Manuel Angeles Eric Spofford Section 8 Course
7 January 2025 | 27 replies

Have you heard of Eric Spofford?
He has a webinar about investing in properties with Section 8 tenants, and has a course teaching how to invest in Section 8 for $1,997.
I wanted to see if anyone here has invested in...

Corey Dutton Are 100% Financing Loans for Rehabs a Scam?
27 August 2024 | 43 replies

There’s a few of rehab/fix and flip lenders out there offering 100% financing, no money down. This seems too good to be true. Has anyone here had an experience with one of these lenders that promises 100% on rehabs? ...

Corey M. Landlord rights in regards to Military lease early termination
29 June 2022 | 56 replies

I purchased my 1st investment property from REI Nation last year and a major selling point to me was that the average tenant staying for ~5.5 years.  This morning, after ~1.5 years, I was informed my tenant is termina...

Ivan Jouikov Anything illegal in this scheme?
9 July 2009 | 28 replies

Long story short:

- This guy, call him "Yao", bought a house for $400k a few years ago
- For whatever reason he wants to get out from under the mortgage but he's been making all his payments. His credit history is b...

Rich Weese Anyone see a problem with this besides me?
4 May 2010 | 30 replies

UsaToday had an article the other day on social changes in our country.
The % of babies born to single moms has risen about 1% per year each of the last 5 years. It now stands at over 45% of babies born. My guess...