Amy J.
Can I deduct realtor fee from security deposit for breaking lease
Hi all, Located in MIBrand new to this site and rentals! Our first tenant sucks. Person decided to break lease for no legal reasons in first weeks of renting. Person was told you are responsible for all costs until ne...
Antonio Denmark
Need Help with 5 Pack Offer
Have a situation that is very complicated and need help A.S.A.P. Someone is offering to buy 5 of my rental properties for cash. I know some of you think that this is not a problem, but when you are not ...
Christian Carson
FHA loan on leased property
Hello all,
I'm looking to buy a 4-plex using an FHA loan and occupying one of the units myself. The problem is that the building is fully leased and it looks like I might not be able to get an open unit until April. ...
Clayton Mills
Small Land subdividing
I'm looking to target parcels around where I live (in the Midwest) to buy and subdivide into a minor subdivision to sell to builders.
I am seeking help on what criteria I should be using to filter down lots for this ...
Michael S.
Commercial Loan "Events of Default": LLC member buyout
I have been reading some commercial Deeds of Trust in my spare time (I need to get some more exciting hobbies!) and I was surprised to discover that it is common for the lender to consider basically any change to the ...
Vikram C.
Where is money needed?
It is going to take me a little while to find the right property to buy and I have decided to earn some returns on my cash while I look around for the right property. (Rich, thanks for the idea!)
I am interested in ...
Jacob Albergotti
Wondering about bulding a fourplex..
I am wondering about buying a plot of land in my area and building a fourplex on it, living in one unit and renting out the remaining three. How big of a loan am I looking at and with your experience could this be a c...
James Ohliger
How do you compensate your "team on the ground?"
I'm looking to begin real estate investing as an out of state investor. I have family in the city where I'm looking to acquire real estate and a family member is willing to help be my "boots on the ground" support as...
Xavier G.
Quick Math for newbies like me - Rentals - Finance vs Fully owned
Hello fellow investors,The results may not surprise anybody and some may think "duh", but I always wanted to put some number down to compare financing a property versus fully owning it (no mortgage) and see the impact...
Kevin Hoag
Selling off my residential portfolio
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $81,245
Cash invested: $30,000
Sale price: $225,000
Purchased property with bed bugs, cockroaches, rats ...