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Recently did a webinar for people on how to manage a portfolio of notes. I wanted to share with everyone some of the systems I use. Please note I get NO affiliate link or referrals from these sites and sources:Managem...
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As a landlord with several dozen properties, does anyone utilize publicly traded SFR property rental businesses such as American Homes 4 Rent, Starwood Waywood Residential Trust, Blackstone's Invitation Homes, etc to ...
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Hey guys,My name is Jason Marcordes and I'm a real estate professional from Chicago. I'm currently the Director of Property Management for a large SFR company out of the Chicagoland area but I'm also a managing broker...
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Closing on a 3 plex in December; one of the units is a bit thrashed, needs probably $8k to replace carpet, vinyle, kitchen and bath. Owner has agreed to credit me $5k at closing, but it's got to go for 1031 approved...
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Hello, my Husband and I are starting out as new investors and are trying to get approved via a Hard Money Lender. However, we applied last week, and still no answer if we are approved or not. Does anyone in the BP com...
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While turning over a vacant rental property, I noticed that the lower storage pan in the fridge, along with the shelf support, was broken. Unfortunately, I didn't notice this prior to refunding the security deposit (...
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I am thinking of swapping out incandescents for LED in all my units on a forward basis.
Anyone see the new CREE "LED Light Bulb"? $10/pop? screw in like incandescent. Seem... cool. Worth it from a hassle persp...
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The apartment complexes near my units are only asking approx. $200 security deposit. I am asking minimum one month's rent. Can anyone explain to me why/how are they able to keep their security deposits so low witho...
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Good Morning All, Just wanted to introduce myself. Brand new to real estate. Looking for my first SFR in The Woodlands/Spring TX area. Have been searching for several months now. Getting closer and closer and learning...
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I wanted to get some opinions from others who invest in buy and holds, in both Colorado Springs, as well as other locations, and what your opinions are from a comparative standpoint between investing in our market and...