Zlatan Omeragic
Got first lead, need help with first contact
Hello friends,I have a lead on a possible investment property that I picked up from my neighbors. Its a actually the house that is next to my residence - estate inheritance, absentee owner etc...My neighbors know the ...
Josh Prince
Using non-professional QI (Qualified Intermediary)
Has anyone had any experience using a friend as a QI rather than one of the professional QI companies. In a standard delayed exchange, it doesn't seem too hard, and I know John T. Reed suggests not wasting money with...
Jonathan Johnson
6-unit apt, all vacant, cat-lady "tenant", distress Landlord
Hello all,Long time lurker, first time poster so be gentle.I live in a small college town and I found a 6-unit apartment that I'm considering purchasing. I have a friend currently renting there ($600/mo) but he's movi...
Ingrid Nagy
The Bed Bug Lady in NJ
I call her the Bed Bug Lady. She's been my Sec 8 tenant for 14 yrs. Four years ago I sold a condo which she occupied. Sale required I deliver the condo vacant so after many months notice she came to court with lega...
Joel Owens
Homeowners in Foreclosure going NUTS!
So a friend of mine is a property preservation specialist in Georgia and works with a bunch of the banks.
He mentioned to me recently in the last few days a situation he is dealing with. Apparently a lady in foreclo...
Alexandra Preziosi
College towns
I am under the impression that an investment in a property in a college town will have instant demand for renters. Is this a fair mentality to have when assessing whether to purchase a property in a college town? In a...
Theresa Nguyen
Self-Directed CESA accounts through Equity Trust
I’m lending hard money to a lady whom I met in my REIA chapter via a self-directed CESA, and the custodian of that account is Equity Trust. The purpose of doing this is to build up this account enough so that I can bu...
Brad Williams
Lessons Learned
Even though I have been doing this a few years, I still consider myself a newbie. I just had a deal fall through and learned a new lesson. Well not a new lesson but, was reminded of a previous lesson and why I g...
Erika Lee
Property management bonus?
I am selling over 100 MF units today to a private equity firm. I’m selling in large part because the management expenses got out of control. I really liked the ladies that worked on my properties and did the books, bu...
Joshua Hodge
Renting/ renting to own
Hi im a 20 year old male expecting a child her in a couple weeks and need to get out of my fiances parents home. I have another couple that wanna live with us and help us with the rent. Ive been looking for 3 beds one...