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Jim Young Father of college students and accidental investor
12 March 2016 | 2 replies

Hi, We bought our first rental (3 bedroom house) when our first daughter went to school, and our second one (3 bedroom condo) when our second daughter went to school.  Now that we see the potential of this business we...

Tod R. Would you buy a rental for your child in college?
16 February 2010 | 15 replies

Am I crazy for considering a rental property for my daughter going away to college next year? She has to stay on campus the first year, so I think that will give me time to learn the area. She would pay market rent,...

Alex Hickerson To buy the house we rent, or not to buy?
3 November 2021 | 2 replies

Hi all, first time posting. After having been researching outside of my market for potential investment properties, the prospect of buying the home we rent has come to a head. Since we first signed a 1 year lease agre...

Kathy Argento Safer Areas in Buffalo, NY
12 June 2015 | 7 replies

Hello everyone.I am interested in investing in buy and holds long distance in Buffalo, NY because my daughter may go to college in this city.  I live in CA.  I am looking at a duplex right now in this area (circled in...

Kevin Andrews Adding guest to lease??
23 October 2015 | 5 replies

Hi all,Had a tenant request to temporarily move in her sister and what the process was for doing that. The apartment is in Rhode Island and  3 bedroom apartment. I have two adult parents living there plus 4 children, ...

Nick Stango Should I get my RE License?
5 May 2015 | 16 replies

My wife and daughter are going to school to study for their RE license, Should I get mine too? I am a contractor and want to start flipping houses and I know getting licensed in RE will be a big help, but should I let...

Siale Havili How do I dig to find out exactly how much owner want to away with
11 February 2020 | 9 replies

I have a homeowner who is elderly, separated from husband, daughter moved out 5 years ago and she’s been living in a 4 bd 2.5 ba 2800 sqft home by herself. She wants to downsize and is a motivated seller. She has a ba...

Luiz Souza Utilizing your kids for your Biz
18 January 2017 | 4 replies

For sure many here have teenagers (sons or daughters) that are probably helping you in one way or another.Could you share this info here? What do they do, how do you compensate them, what do you pay them, etc?Thank yo...

Roland McEachron Purchasing Real Estate in Russia
24 March 2016 | 0 replies

Good morning;My name is Roland McEachron from Wisconsin.  I do happen to be a conservative and follow politics closely and am certainly very concerned about the future of America. I am also very informed about worl...

Paul Clements Anyone ever have a good experience with a tenant/applicant who has a 'go-between'?
13 May 2023 | 6 replies

Every time I list a place, there are inevitably moms, sisters, etc., who are contacting me 'because [son/sibling/parent etc] is busy' (or sometimes away). I find this a little odd and kind of off-putting. Like you're ...