Recently acquired a small self storage building, your basic run of the mill self storage. On the lower end, no gate, no climate control, no office on location, just a block construction building with 42 garage doors. ...

Hi all.I'd like to get your thoughts on forming an LLC, from folks who have done this before. After review, I've determined that I want to set up an entity to hold my investment properties to add a layer of protection...

Hello,  My name is Mike,I am really new into the real estate investing sector.  I do own some property but nothing has been stickly for buy/fix/sell purposes.  Currently own 2 homes and 1 Condo.  One property is a pri...

I am watching the market like a hawk to gauge the impact of higher mortagage rates. We are scratching on 5% for 30 year fixed, 5.25% if your credit is less than 740. Owner occupied.Yesterday one of my agents asked if ...

Hi Everyone,What is a reasonable expectation of how much time it usually takes to coordinate a toilet replacement?  Our PM charged us for 2 hours of time for coordinating repair for replacing a faulty toilet.  This is...

I received an inquiry for a 5-year lease on a renovated SFH.  They are asking for a reduce price in exchange for a signed 5-year lease.  1400 a month instead of 1500 a month.    I assume if I do the due diligence and ...

For those looking for my background and story I have that first but if you're just looking for the tips skip on down below, but know that you are crushing my soul =)My StoryIn 2010 I was living in a small apartment in...

My business partner and I currently have 4 properties up for sale in the Lubbock, TX area. 2 have been on market for about 1 year, We are trying to sell them ourselves however the potential buyers who see the properti...

When I get a bit deeper into my investing career I will be diving into the niche of buying destroyed "zombie houses" (term courtesy of BP Podcast 201) and completely renovating them into beautiful, modern, and trendy ...

I'm looking at properties in Chicago and these rules of thumb are basically impossible.  I've been listening to the podcasts and reading about the deals, and the numbers are always for these cheap areas, whereas I'm l...