David Yamamoto
House Hacking - renting bedrooms, screening tenants
Hello folks,
For those that have house hacked while renting out bedrooms to tenants... how do you screen them? This seems a so much more personal when you have to actually share the same living space with tenants. ...
Keaton Reiners
Vertically integrated property management vs third party
Hi all, looking for some advice as I try to get started out. I am looking to start a rental property portfolio, and I would ideally like my investment to be as "hands off" as possible, while still having agressive gro...
Solomon Solomonov
Use of Branding in Direct Mail
The expert consensus is that a campaign should include about 5-7 mailings. Statistics show the majority of the deals come from the 5th mailer and beyond. @Dev Horn has, on several occasions, stressed the importance of...
Carissa Ramey
HOA Refusal To Share Documents and Forcing a Vote
Hi all!I recently purchased a home that converted to an HOA. At purchase of the home, the "HOA" was only in effect regarding road maintenance. Between purchase and possession, they've transitioned to a significantly...
J Iseri
Long Distance Investing - Portfolio Building
I live in a HCOL area so local properties are out of the question for me. Exploring options in small multi-family properties. From a management and maintenance perspective, it seems like it would be more straightforwa...
Trevor Muska
Am i expected to only use one real estate agent?
I am new to real estate and have started contacting agents. What are the rules on using agents? Am I expected to only use one agent? Is it against any rules to use multiple agents? Maybe its not illegal, but is it imm...
Camron Cottam
Can an FHA loan be an investment property?
Alright so I'm a little confused. I've been talking to some lenders and I've brought up how I plan to use a FHA loan and house hack. Multiple people have told me that I can't think of it as an investment property if I...
Ryan McCook
HELOC on Rental Properties
Are there any lenders that offer HELOCs on investment properties? I have 25 properties and would love to somehow use those as collateral for a HELOC - either multiple helocs, or ideally, just one larger line of credit...
Cody Anderson
House Hacking with friends or family? Share your pros/cons
Anyone here have, or are considering, house hacking with friends or family?
I have a couple buddies in San Francisco who I've been talking to about potentially co-buying a place in Tahoe and I am wondering if anyone ...
Neal Collins
Corporate Rentals- Best Ways to Market
There's no doubt the Portland, Oregon market is hot right now and there are tens of thousands of people moving to the city each year. We run across a lot of people that are moving up from California or down from Seatt...