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I am an out of state investor. I am in CA and I have a SFH in Ft. Worth, TX. I hired a PM in June 2020 and all had been ok until November 2020. November's rent payment to me was not made and called / emailed and rece...
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We came very close to buying student housing in mid-2019. I’m thinking with Covid-19 lock down and most of the University Campuses closed we might have dodged a bullet. What are your experiences in this space? Did yo...
Hi All - does anyone have experience with purchasing a course on learning the art of doing real estate title searches? I reached out to Ward Hanigan but that short course does not look available currently. Would appre...
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I am in the process of closing my first single family deal. The property has tenants in place. I intend to honor their current lease, of course, but do I need to provide an new lease as between us or is there a way to...
I’m in escrow and today I almost got scammed out of 1 million dollars +.A scammer intercepted some emails and pretended to be the escrow officer from the title company. They sent me wiring instructions for over $1 mil...
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Two thoughts on negotiation techniques. One, is the long, drawn out method by which you get the other party “invested”; time wise as well as emotionally in concluding the deal. With x number of hours in, and time to...
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I have a property that was previously managed by a property management company, and I decided to take over the property management myself. The transition with the property management went smoothly; however, I've encou...
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Hello out there!I have recently completed a Kaplan online course for Pennsylvania. The next step of the process is to arrange for a proctor and take the online exam. The proctor must be a disinterested third party, ...
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I just got my first property under contract here in DFW Texas. The issue is this property is a personal residence and owner occupied.
I assume like a good Realtor, I should not instruct the homeowners to move until ...
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Hello everyone. I am thinking about taking the probate course with Jim banks. Does anyone have any input on it? Anyone taken the course, was it good or bad, did he expect more money after the course to make things hap...