Jasmine Anderson
Marketing to Free & Clear Absentee-Owned Properties
I want my next marketing campaign to target absentee owners that own their properties free and clear. What are the pros and cons of marketing to this group. Has anybody else had any experience targeting this group? If...
Derrick Camber
W2 Server with a 401(k) transitioning...
Hi Everyone,I was reading Amanda Han's great tax strategy book and was thinking along the lines of the Solo 401(k) to put my money to get a tax deduction and use to fund deals. I am currently a W2 Wage Earner in So C...
Account Closed
Studio vs 1 bedroom
Im planning to convert my duplex (in Indianapolis, Garfield Park area) to a triplex and need some help with a decision about the 3rd unit. Upstairs is a 2br/1ba, one downstairs unit is 1br/1ba, and the third unit in ...
Greg Cobb
Seattle and surrounding area Multi-Family
This may be somewhat unorthodox but in the interest of saving myself some time I’ll ask. Is there someone (or a couple someone’s) that are actively involved in multi-family/apartment property investing that would be w...
Angela Hunter
Beginner from Michigan
Hi everyone. I am excited to have come across such a wonderful community dedicated to REI. I've been listening to the podcasts, reading the blogs, ebooks, & forums. I hope to soon be able to add value to this comm...
Steven Rogers
My first MFH (4 unit) in Houston I want to purchase - review #s? (in HOA)
Disclaimer: I'm new to real estate investing (this would be my first property) - but I've spent a lot of time reading and researching.I have a 4 unit MFH under contract, which I'm considering purchasing, and wanted to...
Andrey Y.
Rental property mileage expenses
I was wondering if you folks are deducting mileage expenses from driving to and from your rentals, for the purpose of showing the property, placing tenants, and doing repairs. To clarify, this is not with a business '...
Santosh Maharaj
How To Deal With Section 8 Renters?
Just joined! But is anyone else having issues with Section 8 renters? They're such a pain in the butt! Like seriously? You're not even paying yourself, all you have to do is fill a form with the gov't. You've got free...
Daniel Haggar
Just closed today renters report bed bugs same day non disclosure
New member here and need some advice. I just closed on a 5 unit apartment complex today. The property contains 4 units in the main building (where the problem is) and an out-building (no problem there). All units are ...
Enrique Montalvo Jr
Creative financing suggestions
My name is Enrique Montalvo, but everyone calls me Rick. Can a seller offer owner financing if they have a mortgage? I am a Marine veteran. My wife planned to use a USDA loan to buy a home in her name. The house we w...