Brooke Jackson
36 yr old mom with 5 young kids and 20 doors in 7 months!
I started in real estate investing 10 years ago when I bought my first duplex in Lehi Utah. At the time, Lehi will still farm county but was starting to grow. I was living in Brazil at the time and my husband and I we...
Tyler Haanen
Owner Wants to Occupy Month After Closing
Hello Everyone,I need some advice. I am closing on a duplex in a few weeks and have just learned that the owner would like to occupy their current unit until the end of September (a week and month after closing).I am ...
Dave Poeppelmeier
I'm finally a "mean landlord"
This post is for the new and newer Investors out there. When we start out as Investors, most of us want to be the great landlord we never had: one that fixes everything quickly, who is super nice, and wants to make li...
Omar Ismael
Do you want to become an investor/landlord? Here are some tips
1. Screen your tenants better. Do intricate research and invest your time in getting to know them beyond just knowing that they are people who need a place to live and on the surface seem to be able to pay. 2. Ensure ...
Cameron Riley
Tenant was qualfiied but ended up being a nightmare?
Have you ever permitted a person who was super qualified on the application but ended up being a total disappointment as a tenant?
Josh Miller
Questionable HOA, possible skimming going on
I have a rental condo and have owned the unit since Jan 19. This complex has 18 units that pay $175 per month. Board members do not pay HOA dues as this is their compensation. The board consists of 3 unit owners and t...
Jack B.
Tenant gave 1 month notice to move (winter) doesn't want tours...
So my two dentist husband and wife team that I helped greatly by not raising their rent by hundreds of dollars a month, helped them buy a dental practice (advised them on terms of real estate) gave me 1 month notice t...
Karen Margrave
2 Questions. Why STR? and Did you buy as STR or convert?
1. Did you buy your property as an established STR property?2. If not, how did you decide that renting as a STR would be more profitable than a LTR?
Joe Arida
Detailed Experience Story: First House Hack
Hello to everyone!On October 31st I closed on my first Duplex. It is in Fitchburg, WI. This is my detailed recollection of the buying process. For anyone who reads the whole thing I truly hope it helps you and please ...
Jameson Cesar
Gonna lose my house if i cant get them out
We are landlords. Not by choice. We couldn't sell our house without losing money so we had to rent it. We had a 1 year lease agreement with our tenants. After the year was up there were signs problems with the police ...