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I am brand new to real estate investing but I want to invest in my first property this year. I am based in Houston TX. I am looking to buy a quadruplex and house hack for the first year, here in Houston using MTR str...
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OK, so, I've got that off my chest.
Here are my gripes, from a tenant's perspective:
All of my rental properties are in Georgia, where I don't want to live. So, whenever I end up in California, I ren...
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Would it be a smart strategy to buy NPN or defaulted mortgages just to foreclose on them for profit . Is this a good strategy.
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Would layoff notices be a good source of leads foe wholesaling? Any insight would be greatly appreciated, Thanks.
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I'm househacking my first duplex right now and my tenant informed me today that his daughter, son-in-law, and their five kids were just evicted and are coming to stay for a while. He doesn't want them staying long and...
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my tenants moved in 2 months ago. He got a job in Florida and is needing to break lease. If I allow them to break the contract, do they get their deposit back? I've never done this before. They are good tenants.
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Hi,My tenant didn't pay August and September rent plus water bill from Feb to now.She is a elderly and sick.At beginning of August, I was trying to contact her but her phone didn't accept any income call.I called cond...
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I’m having trouble being competitive with other real estate investors who have all cash. I’m trying to look more competitive so my offers will be excepted. Has anyone ever written a deal that says that they will pay t...
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Hey, just had a question for landlords out there to see what everyone else would do in this situation... We have a tenant who has been on time or early coming up on 3 years now and keep the place in excellent conditio...