Karen Margrave
WOW! Fire & Ice! CA is getting pummeled.
We're back in CA, just in time for the snow storm. It was just a foot of snow, but the devastation to the drought stricken trees was enormous. Here's a photo of a family members house, just as it was being rebuilt fro...
Michael Noto
2nd Floor Unit w/ Electric Heat Rented First?
As some of you may know I am documenting a 4-family rehab my business partner and I are doing in the Investor Deal Diaries section.There a 4-1 bedroom apartments, 2 on the 1st floor and 2 on the 2nd floor. The heat so...
Andrew Acuna
Back in the day... and THE CRASH.
I'm a relatively new investor and it seems to me a lot of people have stories about before, during and after THE CRASH. My question is, what were you doing before, during and what are you doing now. I would love to he...
Jacob Polansky
Structuring a Deal to Purchase Parents' Rental Portfolio
I’ve been buying, selling and wholesaling land and single family residences for a few years now, but I’m looking to transition more into investing full time ASAP. I’ve been self-employed for the past 10 years. I own a...
Marc Ramsay
Fire damage - can & should I bill the tenant?
I got the phone call yesterday that every landlord dreads "there's been a fire!'.
A tenant left something on the stove and went to check on her child in the bath, and a fire started on the stove. The mother and child...
Connor Misch
Removing tenant after lease expires
If I have a signed lease that expires at the end of the month and clearly states the tenant needs to relinquish the property by then, and the tenant is still there days after the lease expiration, do I need to use the...
Noah Andrews
Looking to Acquire 12-Unit Multifamily
Hi everyone! I am currently looking at this 12 unit multifamily deal in Miami. I plugged in some numbers for the property to get a rough estimate of what I am looking at, but wanted to know what you guys think. I used...
Steve Rozenberg
When a Vendor Steals Something From Your Tenants House
Have You Ever Had a Problem With a Tenant Saying a Vendor Stole Something From The House?
Dan Griffin
Ideas: 24th month free or reducing rent?
My wife and I are looking for someone to stay 2 years in our own personal residence while we are out of state. I was trying to figure out a positive incentive to get one tenant to stay the entire 2 years. What do y...
Mohammad Sheatt
Retail/commercial vs SFH
I have been investing in SFH (fix/flip and fix hold) I came across a small retail space that I am considering. it is about 1500 sq and listed at 40k and need 10k in repairs. it is devided into 2 spaces 900 sq rented t...