Derek L.
New member from Orange County, California
Hi everyone, I am a real estate investor based in Orange County, California. I am in my early 20s, working full-time.I came across this forum and found the information on here invaluable. I also recently started liste...
Nick Zocher
Better To Increase Direct Mail Or Adword Budgets?
I am at a point where I can increase my marketing budget by about $1,000/mo.I can either begin another direct mail campaign to a new type of list (OOS Absentee, etc) or put the money towards a far more agressive Googl...
Jennifer Sleider
Documenting Expenses & Taxes
I am just starting out and I am in an owner-occupied duplex. I am curious to see what people use to document their expenses. especially if you only own a couple units and don't use a property management company. I wan...
Valerie King
Typical Rental Property Expenses
My goal is to start with a duplex and have it financed through an FHA loan. Having money saved for the down payment is obviously a first step. But what do you recommend I have saved in addition to that? What list of f...
David Decker
The best Florida property management
What's going on everybody, I'm looking into the Florida market on the Gulf side for some manufactured mobile homes. If anybody can point me in to a appropriate management company I would love to work with them, I've ...
DAVID SCHREIBER
What interest rate should I expect to pay to buy, fix and flip?
I am a newbie outside of Syracuse NY. I am interested in trying my hand at a fix and flip. I may have the opportunity to borrow the investment capital from a family member. Not as charity or a favor but as a win - ...
Michael Mahmud
How does my VA Loan in NYC affect me when I PCS.
I will be PCSing to NYC for 24 months(2 yrs) and intend to buy a house during this period and rent it out after my mission there for residual income. Currently I have been preapproved for $400k. My question is, how do...
Teddy Winstead
Property management in New Orleans
Does anyone have any property management recommendations in New Orleans? Presently just have one duplex but looking for someone to work with as I build a portfolio. Thanks.
Susan Clark
How do I handle cockroaches
I had an inherrited tenant that was so discusting that I had to condemn the unit just to clean her out and at the time I payed for pest control to spray the unit. Move down the time line said tenant finally left the ...
Eric Geers
Out-of-State Investing: Question for a CPA
Hey all,I am planning on investing out-of-state (based in Southern California, investing in Fort Wayne, Indiana), and am currently assembling a team of people to help me out. My question is this: If I choose to solic...