Heidi M.
What do you supply tenants?
Just wondering what everyone supplys tenants. For example, I give my tenants bug spray, instead of paying a professional to come out and spray. Does anyone supply weed killer or fertilizer? Heater and AC filters? W...
John Hanson
1% or 2% rule in Minnesota?
I'm just getting started in real estate investing, with the intent of renting out either single family homes, multi-family or townhomes. I know that one cannot go strictly by the 1% or 2% rule, and that more detaile...
Andrew Korver
How to manage a large number of applicants?
New landlord question. Just listed my first SFR "rental by owner". I have prepared the home to show well and listed it near the top of the market rate range.Within 24 hours, I have 10+ interested parties. While thi...
Ryan K.
Tenant asked why A/C isn't working...House doesn't have A/C
I recently purchased my first property. It is a very nice home in a great neighborhood, 3bd 2.5 ba, $2k/mo rent. The tenant has been in for 1 month. She's a really nice lady with exceptional job, background, refere...
Chris Da
Will Section 8 go broke in the future??
Hello all. WOW 2 post in one night. Anyway...
I have recently been very interested again in pushing my real estate ventures to the next level. I have in my opinion done well with my current rentals, but now feel ...
Account Closed
Property Management issue, what should I do?
Hey guys, I need some advice. I have a rental property in Indianapolis with some bad inherited tenants, and a very irresponsible property manager. I am out of state for the next few months. When I purchased the pro...
Matt McCurdy
Managing Contractors' Budget & Schedule
In today's labor market, we are all hard pressed to find good, reliable, and affordable contractors to renovate investment property. I'm certainly not a newbie, but open to ideas on how to handle a delicate/finesse p...
Drew Cameron
Heloc to pay off mortgage faster
I recently came across a new strategy that I don't quite understand and it sounds too good to be true. The principal is simple. Use your heloc to pay your mortgage and funnel all your funds in and out of it like a che...
Devon Woodson
Why Wholesale?
I live in Washington state, about 2 hours west of Seattle. I have about $1,000 and some books I received at a Rich Dad 3-day workshop. I don't have a job, I separated from the military in March and have been getting p...
Mike Schorah
Why are fix-and-flips more popular than creative financing?
Is it because most people don’t like marketing? Is it because subject to’s can be very risky in terms of the certainty of making payments and the potential loss of equity built? Is it because people don’t want to deal...