I currently live in Austin and am looking outside the city for MF investment properties (4 to 8 doors). I've found some seemingly great deals in the Kileen area (of which I am not too familiar with) and they seem a li...
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I have a unique situation that I cannot seem to find a very clear answer for, hopefully the BP community can assist.My wife and I got married last September and now live together in a house we purchased together. Befo...
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Hey guys, we started the process of getting a HML back on Oct 29th. They said our property was good and they accepted it. We moved forward with all the docs needed. To even do the app there was a $200 fee (that I’d ge...
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I would like to get some observations on this. I had a new tenant movie in about a month and a half ago. They rented sight unseen. PM's handyman goes through the property inspection checklist in between tenants to inc...
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I guess my situation is a little unusual - I have a potential tenant who has filled out applications but did not disclose they have an emotional support dog until we mentioned there will be a pet deposit since there w...
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I have been doing student rentals for a long time. I have single family homes with students renting by the room. With students there is bound to be maintenance issues perpetually. I have been handling these myself as ...
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I have a lead on a house that I can get for 30K cash with an estimated rehab cost of 15K. The ARV is 70K and will rent for $750. My numbers look like:Rent $750Vacancy(8.3%) $62Pro...
I learned that my HOA has foreclosed on and currently owns over 100 houses in my community. I would assume that it's not convenient for them to own these properties as:1. They will have to continue to pay any liens on...
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I have a rental property that produces $100 of positive cashflow. If I apply an extra $100 to my principal payment each month I will payoff the mortgage in 25 years instead of 30. What is more important? Paying off my...
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Whether you are new to real estate investing, or you have just reached a "plateau" and need some ideas, these reminders will help "jump-start" your real estate investing career and get you back on track.
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