Jon Borowski
Have parents take home equity on their home to finance rentals?
Hi everyone. I'm thinking of approaching my parents with the following scenario. I have a feeling they would be okay with it due to my work ethic.I live in the NY Metro area and want to get into real estate investin...
David Lowe
Vacation Rental Advice
I have owned student rentals, game-day rentals, condos and single family houses, but have never looked at vacation rentals. I am in Charleston, SC and it seems like a good area for vacation rentals. Does anyone have...
Hubert Washington
Has The Apartment Market Reached The Peak of It's Cycle?
My goal is to purchase my first apartment building before the end of 2016 and I have been studying, reading, and listening to everything I can get my hands on. Recently I have come across information from a few differ...
Nathan J.
What is a fair margin for a turnkey provider to make?
Hi all,Seems like there are a few turnkey providers that look to sell to out-of-state investors. What is a fair margin you can expect to pay for this service?These providers use local knowledge and networks to find ba...
Robert Shedden
Refunding Security Deposit without a Signed Lease
We had a potential tenant give us a verbal commitment that he would sign our lease and move into our rental unit on November 6 (3 days from today). We sent him our lease via DocuSign last night. He viewed it last nigh...
Sean Barry
Legal Question regarding Sewer
I apologize in advance for the long post but I want everyone reading this to have the details. I have a turn of the century triplex in old town that is fully occupied. My sewer line for this property exits out the ba...
Carlos Flores
Fed bames investors for housing bubble. Thoughts?
What do you think about the following AP story from The Register-Guard, Eugene, Oregon, USA?
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Federal report says home-flipping drove the housing bubble
By Cristina Silva
The Associated Press
Publis...
Mindy Jensen
How many pages is your lease?
I don't currently have a rental property, so I also don't currently have a lease. I see forum posts all the time with "I downloaded this lease for free" or "I put this into my lease to protect me".So how many pages is...
Jay Hinrichs
Medical Marajuana
Anyone looking at buying acreage and then leasing to those that grow MM
We have looked at some warehouses here in Oregon and Washington.
I know the Denver guys have green light.
Just curious about...
T Brown
Agent steering us away from short sales, foreclosures, etc
We are just starting out in our buy and hold strategy, and I specifically told my agent that we want to spend around 40k, and are interested in short sales, foreclosures, etc. She showed up for our first meeting with...