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David Weis How is the rehab market in your area?
29 July 2015 | 16 replies

I am in the Tampa Bay area and Wall Street has completely screwed things up here. They have pumped so much money into homes here to rent them out that the inventory is now just crack houses. I am sitting on money b...

Lindsay Wilcox Tenants Filing Bankruptcy to Avoid Eviction Repayment?
31 August 2014 | 17 replies

I just had to evict some tenants, and they told me that if I get a judgment against them, they'll "just file bankruptcy so [I] never see a dime."My first instinct was to laugh out loud, but then I thought, "Hold on--t...

Ed B. Is it necessary to pay loan fees upfront?
27 June 2016 | 19 replies

I'm applying for a $125,000 construction loan. Lender wants 1 pt. and is offering 5%, due in two years.He wants the 1 pt. ($1250) upfront. I told him I'd prefer it be deducted from loan proceeds. He claims it's refund...

Alyssa McEwan Newbie: How to practice analyzing properties?
9 March 2020 | 9 replies

Hi guys, I’m new to investing and currently House Hacking my first property. I am preparing to purchase my second property by studying and learning as much as I can of different strategies while I explore the possible...

Ryan Pemberton Has anyone heard of a 26% rule on making an offer?
6 November 2015 | 16 replies

Has anyone every heard of analyzing a rental property by taking 26% (or 74% of the monthly rent) off the monthly rent and multiplying by 60 months to come up with an offer price?Ex: $500/mo rent x 74%$370 x 60 = $22,...

Kelly Farley Locating Multi-family Property Owners
14 January 2019 | 24 replies

Looking for suggestions/recommendations for locating mom/pop owned multi-family apartment buildings.  Can you purchase lists of these owners?  If so, do you recommend a reliable source?  Any other resources for findin...

Adam Craig Cosmetic upgade tips for rental please
8 April 2013 | 8 replies

This house is in a B - neighborhood in a suburb of Cleveland. The deal is about to close so I am not getting excited about the rehab I am looking for some specific tips on what most investors do.

1 - My close friend ...

Samantha Knoll Vaction/Summer Rental Property
17 January 2021 | 15 replies

Any advice on how to research vacation properties? I’m looking for a lake house property to have for ourselves and rent out when we aren’t there. I’m currently tracking properties that have sold in the last 90 days wi...

Ryan Hakes Wholesaler/Realtor from Indianapolis, IN
27 December 2015 | 10 replies

For those who don't like the humorously-dry-but-occasionally-dumbluckwitty-medium-winded-yet-have-some-gold-nuggets-here-and-there-but-will-probably-take-time-away-from-your-couch-potato-teletubby-tv-time-kind-of-post...

Jonathan Guerrero Just bought my first 1000 Postcards!
13 July 2015 | 16 replies

So i pulled the trigger on 1000 postcards from yellowletters.  I went with one of their templates.  I've downloaded Sharon Vornholt's script and a couple of others and a rehab checklist.  My dad and two uncles run a c...