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Hi all. I'm scoping out a new market that isn't familiar to me and keep hearing conflicting things about the area. I've come across a few potentially good condo properties (as far as the numbers go) in Metaire / Fat C...
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I am trying to understand how buying houses for cash works.
My understanding is that you see a distressed home. You approach the owner, offer to pay cash for their home.
What if they owe the bank money?
What if the...
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Doing some risk analysis.Let’s say I buy a property now and market value drops soon by 20% is it better to have less downpayment such as 20%. Or if it is better to have / had 40% (either higher down or big lump sum t...
Hi everyone,I have just signed a new lease with tenants for a 3 bedroom main floor in a duplex. The tenants have 3 kids as well as a dog and cat. Due to a family emergency they have asked if a sister-in-law can move i...
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I'm in the military and I want to start investing. I have a single family home in el paso and I'm ready to start investing in the killeen area (fort hood). I would like to know what's the best approach of taking full ...
I bought this house back in 2014 for $177k, It is now valued at $285k. I work a 9-5 and really don’t want to do it for the remaining years of my life.I decided to look into real estate investments but with no funds ex...
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Hey guys!
I am looking for a property management company. And here's the types of property manager (PM) I found:
#1 PMs that do residential prop mgmt only, but have their own RENTALS in the area.
#2 PMs that do resid...
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Which site do you guys use to create your yellow letters? I am going to get a list together and start sending them out. How many do you guys send out at a time? Do you personalize each one with their names?
I wa...
I have a tenant going on the third month not paying the rent. She wants me to make a 3 hour round trip to meet her so she can pay cash. She has a job. I sent 14 day notice to pay or quit as certified mail in which she...