Sam Faas
How to deal with cats under the house?
Anyone have any strategies as to how to deal with cats living under the house? I identified the opening but before closing it up would want to get all the cats out of there.
Jonathan Perez
Duplex house hack. How do I get a roommate?
Since I am going to be sharing my personal space, I know that there may be some things I'll be sacrificing.
-What are some tips you guys have when it comes to searching for a potential roommate?
-Do I screen them j...
Bo Park
Would it be worthwhile to become a Certified Home Inspector???
Hi everyone!So I'm a newbie and I'm still in the process of trying to find good deals and learn different strategies, but someone mentioned to me the other day that I should become a certified home inspector if I'm be...
Christopher Arter
Second home purchase and DTI
I bought my first home with an FHA loan. It was a modest 157k house, but I only make about 43k a year, plus I have about 26k in student loans and a 14k car loan, so my DTI is pretty tapped (I'm undoing and re-educated...
John D.
Pool software / app that works well for rentals
I operate vacation rentals in the greater Coachella Valley area, where pools are essential to vacation rent a home. To date, we have been buying mostly Pentair equipment, and loading the Pentair Screenlogic app ...
Joel Borja
Renting out the property. Should I be in charge of utilities?
Hi,I will be renting out my entire house soon. Something I was pondering is do the tenants setup utilities? Should I keep my name on the utilities and bill them? I would love to get your wisdom and input. Thank you,Joel
Victor So
How much of rent to set aside for maintenance/ repair costs?
Hello BP!
I'm about to house hack my condo by renting out one of my rooms. After collecting rent, how much of it do you set aside for future maintenance and repair costs such as cap ex and how much of it do you keep...
John Padget
Partnership with Tenant
My 19 year old daughter wants to buy a property and try house hacking, either by long term roommates or Air BNB. She has been saving since she was a little kid has a down payment saved but, I doubt she would qualify f...
Andy K
How to avoid self employment tax when flipping properties?
Hi all,A friend of mine and I are planing to partner up and fix and flip properties. We plan to put down payment together, get a hard money loan, rehab and then sell properties. I am an experienced buy-and-hold invest...
Ralph Lauren
Military Veterans in Real Estate
I’m looking to start investing in real estate. I own a house now through a VA loan, working on savings, my credit is pretty good at 700+. My plan is to buy, hold, and rent. But I’m also willing to wholesale. I have a ...