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Josh Dane Does the 50% Rule Apply to Section 8
22 January 2013 | 5 replies

I have learned a ton on this website, including the 50% rule regarding expenses (not including P&I). Look at gross rents (for example, $1,000 a month), and expect $500 in operating expenses. Now my question is, d...

William S. Andrew Holmes 2-5-7 BRRRR Strategy
2 October 2017 | 12 replies

I recently heard a podcast going over the 2-5-7 strategy.2 years5 homes (B/B+ neighborhoods using the brrrr strategy)7 years to payoff all 5 homesI personally like this strategy, but the brrrr (refinance part is trick...

Edgar Vigil Is this property with it?? My first deal!
30 September 2022 | 22 replies

Hello everyone. So i have got my offer accepted on my first investment property! I did the home inspection and..... Many issues came up which follow:-entire basement supports needs repairs/replacement. By that i mean ...

Stephanie Wells To buy or not to buy?!
25 November 2020 | 7 replies

My husband and I have been on the hunt for a multi-family to move into so we can put 3.5-5% down and rent out our current spot to start making some passive income. The current duplex we live in will hopefully net us $...

Jason Mak Proactive Pest and Rodent Control
30 April 2016 | 7 replies

I have a large multifamily and it is an older building.  As of late we have had several complaints with regards to rodents and pests.  We tented and fumigated the building  2 years ago and have changed pest control co...

Jake DeBoer Occupancy Limits in Grand Rapids
17 April 2018 | 13 replies

Has anyone else run into issues with over occupancy in GR? I have a 6-bed, 2-bath SFH that I rent to college students. I used to rent to 6 but two years ago was hit with a zoning violation."Did allow more than four (4...

Brent Ludwig Anybody got and good gross tenant stories? I rented to a booger picker!!
1 August 2014 | 30 replies

Im in the middle of this on right now. First off the tenant was 2 months behind on rent and I was starting eviction when I went past and they had moved out in the middle of the night. When I went in the carpet were to...

Ruben Herrera Section 8 Indiana ( NWI )
29 January 2022 | 2 replies

I’m a Real Estate Agent (RB21002413)  located in Indiana. Looking to purchase a rental property in NWI.  My intention is to focus on cash flowing Section 8 properties.  Based on information on HUDs website and the amo...

Robert P. Tenant Bed Bug complaints but nothing found on inspection
2 August 2016 | 17 replies

State of Illinois... My tenant recently sent an email complaining of bed bugs.  In the letter she referenced that I had not responded to  earlier complaints  but this didn't happen...so it appears she's starting off l...

Loc Nguyen Refinacing Hard Money Loan
3 March 2019 | 16 replies

I have a question about a scenario i am unsure about.

Is it possible for me to get a hard money loan to purchase a house that need rehabbing, than after i am done fixing it up i decide i want to live in it.

Can i ...