Samuel Hailai
Bought in terrible area, regret of buying it, how do I get out.
Recently, I purchased a property in Rowlett, TX, with the intention of making it my primary residence. The house is a 3-bedroom, 2-bath property that I acquired for $210,000. My immediate plan is to use it as a house ...
Karen Kasjaniuk
Common for multiple no-shows from Zillow?
We listed our new duplex on Zillow and had over 20 folks request to schedule a tour. I responded to all immediately (email and/or phone) and probably 15 didn't respond at all and 3 no-shows after scheduling a time. ...
Troy Fisher
Seattle wants to be like San Francisco! - New Rental Laws Passed!
http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/...What do you think about the new First Come-First Served regulations? Along with the strengthening of the "source of income" protected class. This means that someo...
Shane Power
What Is Being A Landlord Like?
One of the things that has held me back from investing in real estate is the idea of being a landlord. I see and know many investors with multiple properties and the same question comes to my mind every time: "How do...
Brian Caulfield
Investing in Bad (D+) Neighborhoods?
I have a deal where the numbers are good (11-12% cash on cash) but it is in a rough neighborhood of Philly. I am confident in my screening abilities, but still concerned about the tenants and neighborhoods of this are...
Dana Holland
Help - First time landlord dealing with high maintenance tenants
We rented our house out for the first time ever starting last November. The tenants seemed good on paper and wanted to sign an 18 month lease which we thought was great to have it rented for so long. We had a water ...
Mark Campbell
Tenant Wants to Move In Before Lease Start Date
Hello, everyone I am a new landlord and encountering my first issue. Soon I'll be moving out of the first house I purchased and I'm converting it to a rental property. I signed a lease with a tenant and they will mo...
Thomas Jones
Convict moves in unannounced....
So I have my first floor tenants who give me lots of problems. I am owner occupied 4 family and I live on the top. I have had to install 4 security cameras because of him. He has generally 25 people in and out of his ...
Alicia Marks
QOTW: What holds you back as a female investor?
We have found that so many reasons hold women back from investing in real estate or scaling their portfolio. Some reasons include time, money, knowledge, or even confidence. These reasons can hold us back to living a ...
Ray Jhala
To permit or not to permit!
Hey Everyone! I purchased my first rental, a duplex, in January of this year. After the tenants left last month I started the rehab process to bring the units up to speed and increase rents to market rates.
The sco...