Brett Hearn
Acquiring tenants and them meeting "Your" qualifications
Hey everyone, I have a general question for you master landlords out there. I am about to buy a triplex and the situation is as follows:1st tenant month-to-month2nd tenant 3 months left on lease3rd tenant 6 monthsThe...
David Levy
Benefits of Selling to a Wholesaler
Hi everyone - I'm curious to get some opinions here. It seems that one of the biggest keys to wholesaling is to be able to "sell the benefits" to a potential seller. So when you're talking to a potential seller, and t...
Lane Ewert
Is a We Buy Ugly Houses franchise Worth It?
My wife and I have gone around and around on different approaches to get into real estate investing. So today she shows me the We Buy Ugly Houses franchise. It's 50k to get a franchise and what you get is 2weeks trai...
Ron Thomas
House prices will never outpace inflation over time, its impossible.
Let me start by qualifying the title of this post with a couple statements. First, I’m not talking about your neighborhood specifically, although given a long enough period the title is likely to be very close to app...
Tyler Haskell
Bandit Signs Ineffective in Sacramento
Hey all,Just posting an observation and seeing if anyone else from Northern Cali or elsewhere has seen the same.I used to see bandit signs all over Sacramento, sometimes several per telephone pole, but about 3 months ...
Bruce Banner
First Investment - Los Angeles
Hey all,I’m relatively young (30), and in the fortunate position of having the capital to afford a $1M - $1.5M mortgage. I live and work in LA, and I’d love to know: for those familiar with the market, what would you ...
Joe Splitrock
House Hack Bubble and Return of the Sub Prime
Yesterday was an interesting day. I was at the gym and overheard a gym member talking to the trainer. He as trying to talk the trainer into buying a house. He was explaining his own house hacking experience and how he...
Hasan Powell
Is Connecticut a profitable wholesaling market
Seems like everyone I talk to tells me to just get my first deal and everything will fall into place. I have 5k to invest but I don’t know what marketing tools I should invest in and how do I go about knowing if my ma...
John Horner
Would you keep these tenants or raise the rent?
So last year I switched property managers on a property in a location that I am not that familiar with anymore. The current tenants pay $850, but the property manager thinks it would rent for $1050 when we get new re...
Jon S.
Hot Tampa Market, how to prepare for it to change
I started buying my first two deals in Tampa, and was fortunate to do so during this current hot market, so in that sense I have been lucky to start this way, but also in need of some reality about other types of mar...