Matthew Wright
Raise money for the 20% down payment or pull equity from a rental
I'm looking to finance my first commercial apartment building and I'm looking for feedback on whether one should pull equity for the 20% or raise money for the 20%. I can see pros and cons to both. Pulling equity from...
Drew Hartman
Financing Advice Needed
I have foreclosures on my record from just about a year ago from 2 investment properties I got into just prior to the housing crisis. Everything else on my credit report is impeccable but understand this will impact m...
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Pet Violation
New to being a landlord. My wife and I just purchased three duplexes in the state of Missouri for investments. All units were occupied when purchased with leases.
Upon taking possession, one renter, who had only been...
Russell Lavoie
First live in rehab, tips on making it easier on the family?
I’m about to tackle my first live in rehab (first full remodel as well). I’m purchasing a personal residence and it needs a complete interior remodel. I’m looking for any tips, tricks, hacks, or knowledge on making my...
Jenessa NeSmith
Sharing a success story - first flip to an Airbnb property!
We closed on our 1st investment property around Thanksgiving, and put in some elbow grease and many trips to Lowe's to get it ready to rent on Airbnb. It took a little longer than expected (they always do, don't they...
Michael Kovacs
renting a room
Thinking of renting a room in my primary residence. Could anybody share some tips/pointers. What extra precautions should be taken before hand?
Kel S
Which do you prefer? SFH, Duplex, Apt, etc..
Just curious for those that are doing rentals, which is your preference? For me I think for the long term I'd prefer SFH just because I think they would be easier to sell if need be.
What about you?
Amy Lee
Not picking up after dog
I have a difficult tenant in a sense that this person's dad is a nEW yOrK CiTy REal eStaTE aGEnT. He has said that he wants to be present for my city point of sale inspection (which is none of his business), declined ...
Karen Margrave
Painting on New Construction Opinions please!
When it comes to painting on your new construction, which do you think works best?1. Spray before installing flooring, cabinets, etc. 2. Install flooring and cabinets, cover and then paint.We've done both ways, but I...
Hans C Hormann
How to price out a Lodge for purchase?
Hello All,My wife and I are try to decipher if a property could be a gold mine. There has been a lodge / small hotel that has 10 rooms for sale for about 2 years for a ridiculous price. Now the owner has dropped it c...