Are you proactively managing your property or is your property starting down a death spiral?Horror stories abound about the problems first time rental owners’ encounter managing their properties. The problem gets wors...
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Hello everyone, my name is Tim. I am from Lake Worth, FL, now living in Lake Placid, FL and looking to relocate to Florida's west coast but are prepared to invest anywhere in Florida.I have been a mortgage loan origi...
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When I post rentals, I am now getting frequent calls from people who appear to be "fake." They do not appear to be in the market for a rental, but appear to be trying to gather data.I am EXTREMELY CONCERNED about the ...
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I was told by a lender that I need to put 25% down for a 3-unit property in California because in this sector I'll be competing with investors who would be paying cash and flipping for a profit. Basically, he was disc...
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Hi BP!I'm analyzing a deal in Philly and I'm trying to factor in the cost of trash & sewer. I live in South Jersey and I have no idea how much I should estimate. My husband and I plan on house hacking and the 2nd ...
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HelloI have one rental unit in out of state. It will be great if I can remotely set up entry key code for open house or new tenenant. I will self manage and in case If I need to have open house, I will need someone to...
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I'd like to introduce myself to BP, my name is Josh I live in San Angelo, TX. I've been studying REI for the past 2 years while stationed in KY. I bought a few of the guru programs and a coaching program and learned r...
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HAS ANYONE DONE A MASTER LEASE OR LEASE OPTION TO CONTROL A PROPERTY THEN RENT OUT TO SECTION 8 TENANTS GIVEN THE GUIDELINES FOR THE SECTION 8 PROGRAM?
CURRENTLY DOING DUE DILIGENCE ON THIS IDEA AND OPEN TO ANY SUGG...
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Hello and thanks in advance for any constructive advice,Long story short, I was laid off last year and cash savings are all but evaporated. I've chosen to fund my first REI with cash from my self-directed IRA. Can a...
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Glad I sold mine after they started requiring licensing and a percentage of your income....https://www.cityoftacoma.org/in_the_news/in_the_news_archive/tacoma_city_council_approves_new_rental_housing_co