Greg Schuricht
New investor - should I become an agent?
I'm sure this has been asked a million times here, but everyone's story is different, so here's mine. I'm currently unemployed and a stay-at-home dad. I've taken to real estate during this time and want to make it m...
James H.
Cracked Concrete Porch
The front porch / raised patio to my 1950's rental with a pier and beam foundation made of concrete and is cracked and actually depressed downward in the middle a couple inches. The floor level is about equal to that ...
JD Mims
Broken tiles in basement have asbestos- not sure how to proceed
Hello to all!
I have an offer on a duplex in Ohio, inspection was done and the tiles in the basement are likely asbestos.
All of the forum topics I could find deal with asbestos that is not broken- These in the ba...
Mike Morris
Are installing security cameras for college rentals a mistake?
I have many college rentals, all long term, about $1300 per unit. Turn over is every August so I get 20+ brand new 19 -20 year old tenants every 365 days, like rotation for the past 20 years. These past few years the ...
Michael Garrison
"Subject To" protection
I have a property that is in pre forclosure status. I have the opportunity to pick it up "subject to". I have the option on my exit strategy to either hold it and rent it to pay the notes or do a "lease option" and at...
Yair Sykes
Buying a second property when still having a Morgan on the first?
Hey there! I have about 25k that I would want to invest, I'm thinking of buying in Baltimore MD a 3r+1-3br for between 75k-140k and earn between 700-1,000$ a month after taxes and mortgage etc.My question is, would I ...
Jessica Todd
Tenants don't like other tenant's outdoor flag - what to do?
Hi all -- In my 4-plex, I have a tenant with 2 large flags draped over his 2nd floor balcony -- both very clearly express his viewpoints on certain topics. I have received 2 complaints regarding one of the flags; they...
Mark Moyer
Salesperson versus Broker? Should I get my Broker's license?
I've been working as a Realtor for 3 years now. My reason for getting into sales was to manage my own deals as a buy and hold investor. But now I do work with many many other clients. In Maryland, you need to be a ...
John Anderson
How is everyone financing smaller investment properties?
Hi all,I live in the Bay Area, but I am looking to do some long-distance real estate investing. I am targeting the Cleveland Ohio area, due to having some family in the area. I’m looking to do smaller 2-4 units in the...
D R Grant
Extra keys given to a person not on the lease
I would like to know the rules in NJ regarding giving out a set of extra keys to a person that is not on the lease.