Pino Alu
Should you buy in a bad part of town?
I live near St Louis,MO and see so many big old homes for sale in the $20,000 to 40,000 range. What advise would you give to a newbie looking to get started? The zip code I am referring to is 63115. I am looking fo...
Account Closed
I HATE to be "that guy" but I could use some feedback...
Hi All, I truly hate to be that guy looking for answers and not offering up much in return but this is a situation where I have to move quick and feel a bit ill prepared as this would be my first deal, so I could use...
Karen Margrave
SPIRAL STAIRS? HAVE YOU EVER USED THEM?
I was curious if anyone had used spiral stairs in any of their plans? Due to the narrow lots we come across sometimes, it's necessary to get creative in putting the pieces of the puzzle together to build space, and sp...
Dan Verteramo
Selling Multifamily - with or without realtors?
Hi All,
This is my first post, I appreciated any feedback and/or advice. I am considering listing my 3 family investment for sale. I have met with 3 realtors and their CMA's indicate a value of around 450K(Cap rat...
Chris Lynch
What ways can you make money with a real estate license
I currently work at a bank. I am in the process of getting my RE license. Being a full time bank employee does not allow you to hold a RE license, so I will be leaving to do what I really want to do ( Real estate) . ...
Jade Davis
Go big or go small-- first investment question.
The more I read and hear about REI, the more excited I get to begin my life as an investor. My husband and I will be buying our first home in June and decided to get a multifamily and owner-occupy with the idea being ...
Terry Royce
Loan for rental Property
Have you tried to talk to your local bank? Not one of the large conglomerates with a branch in your city, but a true local bank that is headquartered in your area. If you've got cash to put down, I'm sure they'd tal...
Seth White
Transfer of Title to LLC
My parents titled a triplex to me in 2013 via quitclaim deed. The triplex was initially purchased as a single family home and converted to a triplex. My insurance broker is warning me that if I go to a landlord policy...
Charles McCabe
First occupant contact recommendations for REO triplex.
Tomorrow I'll close on an REO triplex in PA in which I believe at least one of the units is occupied. The former owner is not one of the occupants. How do you recommend I make my first contact and work with them?My ...
Samantha Hopkins
Fixing Property Management Contract Terms
Hi Everyone,I am looking to hire a property management company to handle my rental here in Houston Texas. I had a few concerns about the contract they sent me to sign. I am concerned that these terms may be detrimenta...