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Developing Credibility as a young African American Investor
What's a good way to establish credibility when you're young (22) and talking to sellers? I know some people may be skeptical when they see a relatively young investor I feel that's the biggest barrier to overcome. I'...
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Why not a "Real Estate Failure Stories" forum??
Ok, so I can picture the raised eyebrows and perhaps even a curious look from @Joshua Dorkin right now... but please bear with me and read on.This topic has been raised by other users here, and here and several other ...
Mariusz Bojarczuk
Can I accept utilities payment
Dear Fellow Landlords,I have a lodger in my house, who received a notice to quit before Massachusetts announced state of emergency. He knows I cannot proceed with eviction and behaves as if it is his house. I did ask ...
Daniel Hankins
Rent to Equity Share Idea
I am always thinking of ways I can run my rental business that is unique and deeply impactful for my tenants. I have a handful of ideas that I am interested in researching, but right now I am focused on creating a sys...
Erick V.
Scenario Question..........
I buy an HOA lien through foreclosure and get on title. If the borrower is deceased, and the 1st lien payoff balance is less than market value, can I sell the property?Or if the payoff balance is more than MV and I ha...
Ryan Moore
How to handle: while closing on MF, tenant moves out, deposit??
Closing on my first property, a 4-unit multifamily in Phoenix. At inspection it was noted that one of the units wasn't in the best shape. The lease shows that $350 was collected for the deposit. During the appraisa...
Josh Jacobsen
Sparkrent is closing?
I just got an email that sparkrent is closing its website to offer a "better experience" thru quick books. What are you currently using for online rent collection? And what do you like about it?
Alesha Rayford
first contarct && handling objections
so, on Nov 3 I got my first contract. I found the deal on zillow. he first wanted 180k, but got it under contract for 119K, we even negotiated lower to 110k, but didnt get the second contract signed. Long story short ...
Liz C.
Tenant does not want to renewal 1 year lease, requesting month
Hi all, I have a tenant who I have been providing about $200 credit every month for her to stay and now her lease is due. I give her market rent if $1600 to renewal. She told me she is happy to pay that with month to ...
John Hodson
Using Proforma Calculators
Hi All!I'm new to buy and hold investing. I'm using a excel spreadsheet that has a conservative 10% vacancy reserve and 10% maintenance reserve every month. I've spoken with turnkey companies that say they use a much ...