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What is the best way to pre-screen tenants? Via email? phone? Voicemail? Or creating a webform for them to fill out?
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New landlord and investor here!I acquired my real estate license in 2019. On February 4, 2020 I attended a buy and hold RE investing seminar and subsequently my wife, Hannah, and I changed the trajectory and goals of ...
Hi I sold 2 condos (one 100% owned by my LLC and the other was in my personal name with only 20% down payment and rest loaned a year ago from bank). When i did a 1030 exchange for both of them, i did not realize that ...
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My name is Donny Martin. I’m a Navy Veteran and full-time Electrical Engineer in Pittsburgh. I got my start in real estate about 10 years ago. I was elected president of a contentious and underachieving condo assoc...
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I've had a few interactions recently that I think are typical of any industry but add to the argument for getting started with your first equity deal ASAP. We have all heard people gripe about the amount of effort and...
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Hi all, I currently own a house and am trying to secure another mortgage to purchase a property to flip. I rent two rooms in the house I live in. I was told by Wells Fargo that my rental income would not be acceptab...
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http://abcnews.go.com/Weird/wireStory/spiders-forc...Opportunity knocking?
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Greetings,
I am a new member to this site, but I have been perusing the forums for quite some time. I appreciate all the knowledge you guys have contributed to these forums. I have very little background in r...
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Hi All,I'm a super noob at this, first post. I've lived in my home since 2008 and we are looking to upgrade while keeping this home and converting it to a rental. What do I consider to be my 'Investment' into this hom...
I am looking to make an offer on a bank owned property. It is in decent shape but has no appliances. Is a full home inspection even worth it or would it be smarter to just pay for more specific, cheaper tests, such as...