Silvia Barber
Applicant is relocating from out of state
I have only been a landlord for 7 years and am always learning something new. My biggest concern is looking for the red flags/scammers in dealing with potential applicants. A current situation I have now is someone wh...
Devin Janke
Putting in Two Weeks While Under Contract
Hello. I am wanting to purchase another property with a second home loan but shortly after getting the property I would like to quit my W2 to pursue real estate full time. Lets say I get under contract, closing is May...
Robert Drach
Deciding on a tenant...
So I am pretty sure I know what the answer here is going to be, but here is my first dilemma as a new landlord. Took a few applications the other day. Two qualified groups of tenants. Both groups of 4 young adult roo...
Mark Douglas
Realistic Timeframe to Quit your Job
I'm 23, with a decent 9-5 job. I bought one duplex six months ago, and am looking to purchase a 4plex as my next buy/hold investment. I'll need one more 4plex after this to cover my living expenses with the combined...
Matt Wingler
Listened to all of the BP podcasts...Now what??
Well, I've run out of old podcasts to listen to so I thought it's time to start interacting more with everyone on here. I've been around the site and forum for a few months now and I can't get enough. The podcasts a...
Pavel Reyes Valdes
Louisville makes it to the top 10
http://www.courier-journal.com/story/money/personal-finance/real-estate/2015/06/22/louisville-makes-top-rental-market-list/29121799/
Brian Redfield
New in Nashville looking to connect
Hello all! My name is Brian and I am a Nashvillian (Nashville, TN). I live in the suburbs and work in the city. My primary career is Supply Chain Management. I am married with one child. I negotiate frequently in...
John Thedford
NO PLACE BUT UP
Feb 10 at Fort Myers Board of Realtors: Ted Jones speaks. I copied and pasted this from the board website:No Place But Up – Interest Rates, Rents, Prices, Real Estate and the Economy Ted C. Jones, PhD Chief Economist ...
Monica Young
Should I use a 401K loan as a down payment for a rental property?
My husband and I are thinking of using a 401K loan as a down payment on our first multi-family rental property. We may or may not live in it as well. We both work full time and we'd like to use all of the cashflow to ...
Dana McMahan
Accidental landlord from Louisville
Hi all, I'm a freelance writer, and what you might call an accidental landlord. After visiting Detroit on assignment for a travel story I fell in love with the city and -- following a yearlong search -- my husband and...