Greg Fend
Knowing when to cut your losses?
When do you know it's time to call it quits on a property?
I have a SFH in MD that I purchased as a primary residence while living in MD from 2008-2010. I held onto it because I was (and still am) upside down and wo...
Aimee Knier
Coffee with tenant to discuss late rent?
I just read an article that made a recommendation that I found weird and not a good idea, and want to get an outside opinion. When your tenant has been consistently late in rent and is clearly in danger of eventually ...
Paul Choate
Opinions about ductless mini split heat pump systems
I am tired of buying window air units. I generally buy and hold SFRs built from the 1920s-1960s. Most do not have central heat and air systems. I have put in a couple full central systems and it has been too expensive...
Christian Weber
180k cash and no idea where to start (FL) advice please
So as the title says
I have 80k cash and 100k HELOC on my house I can use and have no idea what to do next. Based in South florida and it seems everything is so highly priced and getting bought by cash investors.
I...
Carlos Lez
tenant in possession of marijuana
I do co-living rentals. So different people in different rooms. I was over at the property to show a vacant room to a prospective tenant. He and both could smell the strong unmistakable aroma of weed from a tenant's r...
Jake Noreau
Providence, RI buy and hold house hack
Hello Providence!So I am looking to buy my first property (ideally sooner than later) ... My timeline could be 3-6 months if I went conventional, or much sooner if I went FHA through Rhode Island Housing. I have a few...
Robert Taylor
Should I spend the time necessary to try to create a "brand name" for my flips?
I've been flipping houses full time now for about 2 years, I did it part time from around 2004 to 2007 and got back in a couple of years ago when I saw and heard that the market was good again for flipping. In my f...
Jesse Chunn
Cash vs. Loan
I have enough cash to do several all-cash deals. In my area (DFW), sub $80k single family properties are fairly plentiful. My thinking is that I could do several of these deals for cash, and if I get to a point where ...
Victoria Winters
Pets? What is the big deal? Are we missing opportunities with pet restrictions?
It seems that everyone has an opinion about whether to rent to people with pets. How effective is it to require additional monthly rent for a pet? Can anyone tell me if charging a pet deposit or additional monthly ...
Account Closed
Really Not Sure What To Do
Hey everyone,
So I find myself in a situation right now and I'm not sure what I should do.
Let me first say that my passion for the most part in RE is commercial (specifically multifamily and self storage.) Becau...