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I'm not sure but it seems unethical for a management company to ask me if I want to authorize a "agent incentive" in order to get my rental property rented. This company is also a real estate office and they use the...
I’m considering partnering with a number of property owners i know as developer for spec and small apartment building projects between 4 and 12m and would need advices as to how to structure these kind of deals.This i...
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Hello. I am sure this has been asked before and I apologize if it's a redundant question.
I own a duplex and have an upcoming vacancy. I found a person who wants to rent the house. He completed a credit applicatio...
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Short Sales.....I'm new at this so what better way to start than reading through this forum. I am very impressed with the knowledge in here and I really appreciate all of your help and sharing.
I am looking to buy a...
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BP,
I have an owner that want to sell a condo in Scottsdale, AZ and the property does not have a lock box. I need to gain entry but being a black man trying to break into in a condo in Scottsdale is not a goo...
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I currently have two townhomes under contract that were being sold together. I am planning on holding these long term. One building, but parcelled separately. They need a roof, and the owner is unwilling and possibly ...
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Hi BP! I purchased a duplex 2 months ago and have an inherited tenant who has been begging for updates like new paint, flooring, blinds, squeaky floor boards...she is paying approximately $500 below market. I let her ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $249,000
Cash invested: $69,065
Contributors:
Mike Ernest
10th deal overall, 3rd quad purcha...
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I have no clue what I'm doing yet as of 4/24/2016 I just started listen to some audio books. Also I listen to podcast on investing and real estate and I'm picking up on things. I'm sure most say they are a fast lear...
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When you go beyond the 50% rule and start trying to estimate expenses in more detail, what do you use to estimate maintenance and repairs for an apartment building of say, 20 units? I know there will be a big differen...