Jay Michaels
Vacant, moldy hoarder house
First time investor here. I have a FSBO available to me before the public with significant profit potential.
The house has been vacant for nearly 10 years and is in rough shape. The owner wasn't quite a hoarder, but...
Jonathan Sanchez
What are the common mistakes new investors make?
I wanted to survey my fellow investors. Looking back at your early deals, what would you say are common mistakes new investors make?
Austin Dadisman
First Time Deal - Analyzing Duplexes in Upstate SC
Hi! I'm analyzing my first set of deals. My aim is to build a multi-family home portfolio in SC. I'm currently looking through upstate SC with a realtor and have a pre-approved budget of $300k. I will use an FHA loan ...
Clint G.
TV wall mounts...Do you allow or not?
The tenant in my first rental moved in yesterday and asked if he could mount a couple of TVs. He said he'd leave the mounts when he left, but I still don't prefer mounts. There is only so many holes you can fill in a ...
Alexander Lang
NO SMOKING ADDENDUM
Hi Everyone!Just curious what you do regarding "no smoking" and whether you have a section in your lease regarding smoking or not. I want to include a section in my lease for no smoking as I have seen and heard horror...
M Lindgren
Potential 1st deal
Looked at a repo 2-unit today that looked to be in surprisingly good shape. Each unit is 3 bedroom/1 bath. Purchase price is $15,000. Going rate in the area is ~$700-750 for 3 bedrooms however I live in Michigan wh...
Sam Leon
60s bathroom refresh
I prefer older buildings when it comes with rental. They tend to have better bones and better quality construction...but I hate the bathrooms that comes in teal, pink, yellow, green, blue...I have nine bathrooms in ...
Account Closed
My second investment retrospective.
A quick overview: I am doing these write-ups on my first couple real estate investing endeavors for a couple of reasons. First of all, I am trying to let people know more about myself, and especially those of you wh...
Adam A.
Toledo, OH Lead Paint Ordinance Compliance
As the Lucas County Health Department (LCHD) has added a new time ticker countdown to the deadline of the Toledo Lead Paint Ordinance compliance date, there are 4 vital reasons why landlords need to get their rentals ...
Lawrence Henkel III
Painter wants to charge by the hour?
Hello,
This is on my primary residence that I'm getting ready to put on the market in the spring.
So I used this guy to paint my garage over the summer and he was great. Did what he said he would communicated great ...