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Trey Mattox Pet Deposit/Pet Rent
10 September 2020 | 11 replies

I am in the process of renting out a unit and will allow pets.  I have been back and forth about how much of a non-refundable pet fee to charge.  I have also been trying to decide whether and how much to charge for pe...

Kyle Mack Success with giving tenants a little homework??
10 November 2014 | 6 replies

Lately Ive been reading "Landlording on Autopilot" by Mike Butler: in it, he describes giving tenants "homework." So here's the scenario: tenant complains of dirty old carpets. Normally, my first inclination would be ...

Larry N. Co-Wholesaling and Non-Circumvent
23 April 2016 | 6 replies

When co-wholesaling with other wholesalers, some advise getting either an Assignment Contract, Marketing Agreement or Flex Option to gain control of a property from a Seller/Wholesaler to pass on to your End-Buyers. T...

Matthew Lewis In your backyard, or out of state? Should I move?
14 August 2017 | 5 replies

I'm looking for feedback/opinions on the question of getting started in multi family (and I'm targeting 5 - 10 units for a first property), and starting locally or going to a "hot" market. I've seen the short lists th...

Account Closed Seed Capital not going far enough to begin construction
5 February 2020 | 14 replies

Hi, I am having an issue wrapping my head around this. I use my seed capital as a deposit on my new home build loan, I then receive the money in one lump from the bank, and have to use these funds to build the home, m...

Corey Depuy Self-Directed IRA option/question
30 May 2020 | 7 replies

I've been doing some research about rolling over my previous employer's 401k (which is currently stagnant with the same broker) into a SDIRA. I'm reading that all of the typical rules of a retirement fund apply, where...

DJ Cummins First month as a landlord, and a tenant passed away
13 May 2015 | 7 replies

So we have collected rent one time now, and one of our two existing tenants passed away last night. She passed away at the hospital, and it was nothing of our fault. I feel terrible for her and her children/grandchi...

Willis Seng due to market, more people renting?
11 June 2008 | 10 replies

due to the horrible market right now, i know houses in my neighborhood are taking 5-7 months to get bought. are more people renting? in my position, a college student with a small savings of about 10k, should i purc...

Andrew McBurney Newbie in Toronto, Ontario (GTA)
14 March 2018 | 10 replies

Joined up a few months ago but never introduced myself. I've always wanted to purchase long-term rental units, but have yet to take any action on that. I'm currently exposed to the RE industry through my business, whe...

Brian Lacey How can we make evictions a win/win?
9 November 2015 | 8 replies

http://justaskbenwhy.com/2015/10/28/how-much-does-...I read @Ben Leybovich 's article today. It's obviously a bleak picture being painted in the article, but that's the reality of evictions. This may be naivety on my ...