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A roofer is asking me to hire a Public Adjuster (PA) to negotiate a hail claim with my insurance company. The roofer sent me a 1/2 page contract that would let the PA work on my behalf for $225/hour with no cap. I'l...
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I posted 2 months ago, i was 2 weeks into launching our first STR in Panama City Beach, using everything that I had learned researching and reading here.2 months later, we just passed $50k+ in bookings for the year an...
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A duplex in my area is listed for 197,000. The following information is provided: "This duplex has been totally renovated inside and outside! The kitchens have new cabinets, new counter tops, and new appliances. Th...
Hi everyone this is my first post here though I have been lurking for quite a bit. I have found a property that looks promising and would like everyone's opinion on the deal. The area is ny state. Just at the cusp o...
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I’ll have between 50-60k to purchase a rental property at the end of the year. I’ll be paying in cash most likely because I want the cashflow.My major concerns are that while some of the properties I see advertised fo...
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Hi, I'm looking at a property in Cleveland, it's a home that is in serious distress (the 1900s) and probably won't be able to fix it, it is in a multifamily lot. it's a property that belonged to a relative. And I'm bu...
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hi guys, I'm renting out my first property and we have a prospective tenant who has 780 credit score great income and seems like the kind of person I would want to rent to. The only problem is I put on my ads that's I...
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I tend to shy away from homes over ~20 years old to buy and hold for long term renting. This is because I'm concerned that even though the things in the house I can see look great things like the electrical, plumbing,...
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Hi everyone. My name is Charlene. I work as a Physician Assistant in the Bay Area, but am really looking to start investing in real estate and building my passive income. My 5 year goal is to make enough in passive i...
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I would like to know... when you analyze a potential rental property deal, do you "stress test"? for example:Crank your vacancy up to 12%? Figure you expenses at refi could go up x amount due to higher interest?Or doe...