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On Friday, we began our REI journey. We closed on our first property that our agent found off-market. It is a 2 BR, 2.5 BA, one car garage condo in Fairfield, OH. We got it below market and need to spend about $15K to...
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Hi,
I have been partners with my brother for the last 5 years on real estate investing. We own 8 units. Our partnership is a little complex:
- We both split the down payments 50/50
- We both own 50% of each prope...
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I just purchased my first fourplex and have a tenant who I foresee being an issue. She is currently on a month to month, as her previous lease with the old owner expired. The old lease says the rent was $900. Her secu...
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Looking to get my first loan as an FHA, and the first question they ask is what my monthly payment towards debts are. If I have paid ahead on my student loans and technically do not need to make a payment for another ...
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With this new no eviction order being passed - https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-order-prompts-cdc-to-ban-coronavirus-related-evictions-through-end-of-2020.amp what actions are you taking to ...
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Has anybody else had an issue with Dennis Block (or any other eviction lawyer) sending notices without authorization? Last week, DB served a Perform Or Quit notice to a LA County MFR tenant without running it by me f...
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Besides the point of not doing business with family...I'm purchasing a house for my mom who will pay me rent. To get a better interest rate and rate on property taxes she has offered to be on the mortgage and deed. Ag...
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I am writing an offer sheet for a house I'm going to wholesale but I don’t know if to put “And/Or assign to” I want to make sure the contract is assignable but I don’t want them getting sus of me assigning the contrac...
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It just dawned on me that I should probably be writing off as a business expense all these books I'm reading related to business and real estate. After all, it is technically educating myself on my chosen field, right...
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What do you all think about buying undeveloped land and setting up ADUs to rent out? I'd only look at land that's at least connected to water and power and already has a septic plan in place.