Nathan F.
Anyone using sparkrent.com?
Closing at the end of the month on my first rental property. It's a duplex and wondering if I should encourage tenants to set up payment online. Was looking at sparkrent.com, it is only $1 per unit/month.
Has...
Steven Roffer
Brian Gibbons
I am a newbie in this business and I have been looking for a mentor/coach to guide me and help me navigate the rough waters of Los Angeles real estate. I had a VERY interesting 60 minute conversation with Brian Gibbo...
Joshua Lupo
Albany Vs Troy Vs Schenectady?
Hey Everyone!I am looking to buy my first rental property by the end of the year and currently live in Saratoga Springs, NY. As I am looking for multi family properties, I have been assessing, visiting and analyzing p...
Joe Butcher
Hotpads SCAM!!!!!
So I used Postlets to advertise my rent house on Hotpads, etc. Now someone has hijacked my ad, is using the same pics and description but with a different phone number and email address.
One potential tenant ...
Jason Chambers
How do you collects rent?
We recently bought a 5 unit property in an older historic area that is seeing some growth. We got a good deal and the rents have been kept artificially low which allows plenty room for more cash flow. Only problem is ...
Geremy Rosenberg
Should I back out of deal after inspection? Day 7 of 10 due diligence
Hi Everyone, I am an OOS first time investor and got a SMF built in 1920 (2 units, 1bd/1ba and 3bd/2ba) under contract at 20K below purchase price (@190K) with both units currently rented ($850 and $1200). I have had...
Kevin French
Do you (or your pm co) do interior inspections of your rentals?
Quick question. We have been using Century 21 property management for about 4 years on a property 4 hours from here. This year they changed managers and they did an interior inspection. He says records show they did t...
E.S. Burrell
Tenants want LL to pay for their broken TV
Hi AllTenants lost power throughout the house. Electrician was called to investigate the problem. He said there was a power surge and got the lights working. The furnace quit working. My furnace guy said that the fur...
Christopher B.
Knoxville, TN Full Gut w/ addition
Hey y'all, I purchased this gem recently and decided to post it here as a diary, both to share my experience with the community and to more selfishly use it as a learning tool to help improve my business. I'm currentl...
Henry Clark
Belize 25 acres Teak
Closed on 25 acres in Belize 2 weeks ago. Property:20 acres of 12 year teak. 5 acres of cleared hill. Water and sewer about 200 yards away. 1 mile to the main highway. Great 360 degree view. Great cell reception...