Anthony Pisciotta
Reduced Rents for COVID-19?
I'm considering lowering my rents for the next 2-3 months only because of the strain that COVID-19 is causing. I am able to drop my rents considerably and still make the PITI payments. My number one goal in doing this...
Michal Kolenda
Considering a Career Change
Hi all! I recently was notified I'd be getting laid off after Labor Day, which sort of works out for me. I'm 27 and I've been thinking about changing my career direction and this is a good opportunity to try something...
Gregory Montalto
You have the keys. What do you do first w/ rehab property??
Situation - You've just closed on a new property. It needs significant repair / renovation work. Your goal is to fix it up and have it rented or on the market as soon as possible.
What is the very first thin...
Mark Updegraff
The Marcellus Shale Money
It seems to me that the public at large as well as investors are unaware of the BOOM that is happening due to gas exploration! I think that everyone will agree that in our field we keep our eyes and minds open at all...
Tim LaBorde
Houston Real Estate Market and Oil
Apparently, enough people are concerned about the price of oil that it has affected Houston’s ranking according to the Urban Land Institute. Realistically, as an investor, you always have to be cautious about what pr...
Mona C.
Working with Contractors
What a nightmare trying to find a contractor to do a small shower. All contractors want $10,000 and I’m like what the heck. I screened and screened and searched up and down and right and left till I found a unlicensed...
Kari M.
Collecting Rent Question
It seems that many landlords go to the unit to pick up rent. Is this to check on the property? Does anyone have the tenant just mail the rent?
Brandon Woll
Found a house, Forclosed by BoA, County says BoA owns, but they claim they don't own it??
Hello,I was driving around the other day and found a distressed property that I am interested in purchasing for myself.Upon walking up to the front door, there was some notices from 2011 that the house was winterized ...
Account Closed
30,000 postcards and no deals
A guy I'm partnered with recently finished a direct mail campaign of 30,000 postcards and didn't get a single deal. He has been in the business a long time and has closed hundreds of deals but recently direct mail h...
Joey Shanahan
Long Distance Investor from Long Beach, CA
Hi everyone, My name is Joey Shanahan. I am a Registered Dietitian that works in hospital food service as a Director of Food & Nutrition. I am currently trying to educate myself as much as I can before I jump into...