James Hurrell
New member need serious help!
i am obviously bee to this site and I am in need of some serious help. Here is my situation: i am in the process of a divorce and the only assets i will retain are half the equity in our currently shared home, which s...
Fallon Pollard
Is it okay to list tenancy requirements in an ad?
We are VERY new to this; we will be leasing out the home we have lived in for eight years and this will be our first rental. Is it general knowledge among renters what is typically expected to lease a property? For in...
John Jamin
Buy a MFH now? Wait? Help!
Hi all,
I'm 33 years old (about to be 34) and I work as an Administrator in a school system making 125k a year. I just started and I have only been at this position for 3 months now. My situation is a big complicate...
Fahadbin Alam
Should I allow my tenants to have cats?
So I understand animals can be a big liability in a property, I'm fine with dogs but cat urine is something that I feel may be a big con to my property. Any Advice?
Jeff Minc
STR Pool safety question
I just closed on a new home in Windsor CA that I will be furnishing and then converting to an STR. It has a big pool which was the main draw of the house but as a first-time pool owner, I'm just learning about the sev...
Matthew Masoud
Mid-Term Rentals in Smaller Markets - My Profit/Loss
This is my P/L from a 6-unit property in Dayton, OH for July.All 6 units have been converted to MTR.C-Class area near major hospital (believe it or not purchase price $210k) Cap Rate: ~31%We have 32 units in this mark...
Account Closed
Teaching my kid to fish
Im sure you heard the chinese proverb: You give a poor man a fish and you feed him for a day. You teach him to fish and you give him an occupation that will feed him for a lifetime.I have a 13 year old and an 11 year ...
Joseph O'Sullivan
Teaching your kids about real estate investing
Hi All,Does anybody out there have recommendations on books or other tools for educating your kids about real estate investing - (high school and college ages). If I knew then what I am learning now, I might be in a ...
Missy H.
Kids upstairs are running around and making noise
I have a two family and just rented out the upstairs to a couple with two young kids. The husband has excellent references and has been paying the rent on time. They want to live there long term and he has even done...
David Hodge
Harry Dent - real estate going down next 20 years
What is everyone's opinion on Harry Dent? He points out that real estate has pretty consistently gone up over most of our life times because of the baby boomers, but now that they are down-sizing and dying off, real e...