Owen Thornton
I am 16 and am building my new reading list
Hello! I am 16 and building my wealth early. I have finished my old reading list in the last month and am looking for new books. I have started my new list this week and so far I’ve read;- bigger pockets book on manag...
Steve Vaughan
My wife was laid-off today. 3 lessons.
After 14 years, my wife just got laid-off indefinitely along with probably 50% of her colleagues. Shes in the aerospace Industry and Boeing was their largest customer by far.
I'm not predicting gloom and doom for a...
Sarah Ellenberg
Soda Stays - property management alternative
Has anyone in Dayton OH (or anywhere else) ever used Soda LLC (www.sodastays.com)?They answered a request for info I sent via Yelp to local property managers. I'm looking for a traditional property manager for 2 of my...
George P.
#24 rental was purchased today
this was a probate sale. it came on the market for 39.9k. not sure how long it was on the MLS for, but i offered 40k. was shocked to hear that they took my offer.just closed on it a few hrs ago. i got $500 back becaus...
Jeshua J Snyder
Any help for a newbie wanting to start off a real estate adventure.
Hey all, My name is Jeshua, to get right down to it I am a 19 year old about to turn 20, ever since I was about 13-14 and I learned of the concept of rent and landlords I had wanted to be a landlord cause it sounded c...
Andy J.
Advertising Rent to Own
I have a property that I'm trying to sell as a Rent to Own. Does anyone have experience with marketing these effectively? I have a lot of free web postings, some paid websites, local penny-saver, website, and bandi...
Gary Van Horn
Wholesaling in Illinois
IS WHOLESALING ILLEGAL IN ILLINOIS?The Real Estate License Act of 2000, 225 ILCS 454/1-1, et seq., and its accompanyingregulations, 68 Ill.Admin. Code pt. 1450, govern the business of real estate brokerage in Illinois...
Shannon K.
Purchase Contracts: Which Happens First?
I’ve been browsing BP and researching a lot… How do others put a property under contract FIRST, then secure a HML/private equity/crowdfunding for financing AFTER? (I had a pre-approval letter in this instance). Still,...
Nick Ferrari
Strategies on increasing tenant rent
Iron Sharpens Iron. I want to hear your most effective ways at increasing rent from an already existing tenant.I personally write up an email or letter 60-90 days out from renewal explain that their rent will be going...
Ben Roberts
Subject To deal analysis
I'm in Memphis and typically look for wholesale deals. I came across a deal too thin to wholesale but I think it would make a great Subject To (sub2) deal.The current owner owes almost $50K, the house is worth around...