Lesley Ray
Tree Removal - Insurance or other ideas for coverage?
I have a rotting tree at one of my properties in Cleveland, OH and need to have it removed. Some of the branches got blown off during the last storm in December, but otherwise it is still upright. The neighbors have a...
William C.
Cost Segregation Without Bonus Depreciation on SFH, LTR's
Hoping to gather some opinions. For SFH's that are LTR's (home values approx. $280k with land value backed out) what are the advantages and disadvantages to conducting a cost segregation study when bonus depreciation ...
Gary Garcia
Hard to become Section 8 rental owner or bad idea?
I know that most landlords avoid this route but I heard it provides stable cash flow and less evictions required but you need to make the property pretty durable. A high NOI portfolio has come up and is affordable/pos...
Matt R.
Turn-Key or not Turn-Key, that is the question...
Anecdotely speaking, it appears the turnkey operators are taking advantage of the uneducated investor. I have no stats just my impression.
Do you think a turnkey company that could JV in the deal would be...
John Thedford
Fraud By Inducement, Unlicensed Brokering, Preying On The Elderly
All the gurus, etc promoting unlicensed brokering forgot to mention this: many of their ideas are illegal in some states. In Florida, you cannot advertise property you do not own even if you have a contract on the pro...
Chris H.
Inherited tenant's guest is modifying wiring to grow weed.
Full story below: Skip to the bullet points for the tl;dr.I purchased a few properties to be a rental properties from another landlord, who is something of a slum lord and was willing to offload some houses that need ...
Richard Young
Is it a good time to buy in Kansas City Mo?
I am looking at buying SFR as long term rentals and stumbled across Kansas City. I see properties that range in the 25k to 50k range that can rent from 650-800 a month. Those are good cash flow starting points.
Are...
August Mickelson
Purchase With Conventional and REFI with DSCR?
Hello all. First time poster, long time lurker. Investing for nine years. I own two duplexes in SW FL that I purchased with conventional financing. My debt-to-income ratio is tapped (49.8%) from my lenders perspective...
John White
Do You Require Tenants To Carry Renter's Insurance? Why?
Good Evening...I've seen a lot of leases where the property owner requires the tenant to show proof of Renter's Insurance. Is this something that you do? Why? I guess the real question is what impact does it have o...
Eric Wong
Is it possible to cash out refinance free and clear investment properties?
Hi! I used a HELOC to purchase two SFH around ~250k each as cash deals about 2 years ago. Are there any options for me to get a fixed rate loan on each SFH so I can pay back my HELOC. The interest rate on the HELOC is...