Keith Manchester
Tips for renting out rooms
I am about to purchase my first home and plan on taking on renters to help cover mortgage. What are the key this I should do as far as tenant screening, lease options and insurance. Any other tips would be greatly app...
Amelia McGee
New Member Introduction - Clifton, New Jersey
Hello. My name is Amelia McGee. I work in the private investment division for a pretty big corporation as a data analyst. Looking to learn as much as I can about real estate investing. I am a virgin to all of this...
Kathy Bayer
investing in the Berkshires, MA
Has anyone had recent experience investing in rentals in the Berkshires in MA? I used to live there and it's a great vacation destination. Just looked at some multifamilies in Lee, Pittsfield and Gt Barrington and the...
Matt Lefebvre
Looking to start networking
Hey everyone,I'm Matt Lefebvre, 17, and will start investing in about a year's time. Can't quite start yet since I'm not legally an adult and can't get a credit card, mortgage, or vote. But I plan to start as soon a...
Michael Shadow
OH Congress woman encouraging squaters
Did anyone else see this? You have got to be kidding me.
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2009/01/30/griffin.mortgage.squatting.cnn
-Michael
Tom Spackman
Credit/Background check cost - Who pays?
Do you pass on the cost of the background and credit check to your applicants? I just rented a 2 bedroom unit to a couple, and I asked them to pay the cost of the Transunion SmartMove Background check. They balked at...
Michael Rivera
BRRR
I just bought my first hold property September 9th. On the first of November my new tenants will be moving in. How long should I wait to do a cashout refinance. I would like to get another property and start all ov...
KENDRA J.
Renting house to assisted living facility owner
HiI have been contacted by an assisted living company that is interested in renting my home to use as a small 4 client assisted living home. They currently have another assisted home in a different part of town that t...
Lisa Hoyt
Tenant wants to add her 15 year old sister lease in MA?
So...I help "guide" my sister with issues pertaining to her rental property in MA. Which means I am the middle man so she doesn't have to deliver unfavorable messages since she is an owner occupant. She can "blame" ...
Andrew M.
Choosing between tenants
Hello all,I'm brand new here and as a landlord so I'm posting this in hopes I can get some opinions into what I should do. A few months ago I bought a new house and held onto my old one so I could rent it out. I've...