Robin Grimes
Tenant Applicants say the dumbest things
Stupid things Tenant Applicant’s say.
I had renovated a nice 4/3/2 and put it on the market for lease. Here are some of the comments from people who toured the property during the open house or called me from signa...
Eddie P.
Why do investors buy HOA liens at auction?
I constantly see investors buying up HOA liens at the foreclosure auction and wonder what is the reason? If they had no mortgage or a low balance on the mortgage, I would understand. Most times they are way under wate...
Josh Stack
A "Hall Analysis" of Gastonia as a Market for Buy&Hold Rentals
Hey Everyone,There has been some good discussion about Gastonia lately, particularly in this thread started by @Johnny Szeto. While there has been some excellent discussion and some anecdotal evidence shared by @Ty...
Dillon Francis
How to cover a 20% down payment when you have no money?
My girlfriend and I are looking to purchase our first house in the next six months. I want to purchase a duplex and rent out the other unit, or a large single-family home and rent out rooms/basement (1st option prefer...
Tech Cheng
Cares act distribution vs SDIRA
I’m looking to use retirement fund to invest. Heard about the Cares act distribution (if you’ve faced covid hardship-which I am)So wondering if it’s better to take the 401k funds out before end of 2020 (tax breaks) Vs...
Christian Latimer
Gas Tank Water Heater Recommendations
Any recommendations for which to get. There are a ton of options when I looked at Home Depot. Looking to stay with gas tank type.
3 bed/3 full bath 1600 sq ft house.I need to replace the current gas tank water heate...
Spencer R.
Traditional 401k, Roth IRA, or neither?
Hi everyone,Just as a quick backdrop: I am a 23 year old working a full time office job and contributing 8% (4% traditional, 4% Roth) to my 401k, and getting 4% matched by my company.What I am wondering is if I should...
Steven Mitchell
dealing with contractors during flips
new rehabber here. Im on my third.First time - hired a GC. he didn't show up his entire first week. I was so new I wasn't sure if this was normal or not. Fired him.Second time. Hired a GC. didn't show up the fir...
Raj G.
Solo 401(K) want to invest in Real Estate
Hi, I need to open a solo 401(k), buy my concern is I want to invest in real estate, then do I need to go for Solo 401(k) with check control or I can do this without check control also.also which brokerage help me fo...
Petra M.
When to replace appliances: Proactive or reactive?
Whats your position? Replace things before they break (proactive) or don't fix what's not broken (reactive)? Also, when do you know if something is nearing end of life? What's your average life span for the following:...