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Hello, I am new here. I have about $20k and looking to start investing in real estate. My credit isn't the greatest being that I was running a business and didn't do too well. I currently work a full-time job that pay...
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Their business has been destroyed by inflationasked if they could use the deposit to cover rent for this month. What should I do next? I want to be sensitive to their situation as the economy is bad and we’re all str...
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Good day,I’ve owned one rental (and my first) in Baltimore for a little over a year. Both bedrooms have an interesting electrical set up. There are ceiling can lights and also a fan/light combo, but it is all hooked u...
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do you do it manually or what product do you use and how much do they cost?
I have one house which gets clogged 4 times a year and looking to see what's effective for (leaves, helicopters, seeds from trees)
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I came across a REO property for sale in a Delaware. It’s priced at about half of what similar homes sell for in the neighborhood. The problem is apparently the former homeowner is still occupying the home and has no ...
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I'm about halfway done with David Greene's long distance REI book. The book doesn't cover on how to pick the city you want to invest in.I'm leaning towards Florida, particularly the area in between and including Orlan...
I *finally* have though capital for a down payment on my first investment property. I plan on househacking a small multi family 2-4 units in CO. I own my current primary resident but will not be renting it out (my par...
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HelloTenant left in the middle of the lease. Do I need to send them a letter that I will be keeping the last month rent security deposit since they abandoned the property in the middle of the lease. It clearly states...
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What are the major differences between a condo and a townhouse, with regard to the HOA? I've seen some well priced townhouses in my area, but am still scared of the HOAs. Are they are unpredictable as that of condos? ...
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Asbestos!! We are trying to figure out what to do with our rental property we are fixing up. It has flooring that we are pretty sure had absestos. My husband is handy. Should he remove? With a mask and be very careful...