Jon S.
Hello from Los Angeles
Hey Everyone, new guy here. Lately my wife and I have become more and more interested in REI and I am glad I found this community. About us:We are both 31 years old and work in the medical field. We are looking for...
Corey Rippeto
Which comps are most important?
I'm looking at a property, and using my own comps (I use only comps within 0.5 miles and sold within 90 days) the property looks like a steal. Asking price is $119,900. ...
Tariq B.
No more Lowe's Gift Card Loophole/Discounts
Hello all, So some of you may or may not be aware of the practice of buying second hand Lowe's/HD gift cards online in return for a little discount. It was something I started to do every now and again. Didn't see muc...
Account Closed
Smoker on first/new 4-plex
Hello,I am Joey and new to this community. I recently got the investing craze and will be on a buying spree in the next few months. Problem:I am closing on a 4-plex in a few days (very good condition btw), but one ten...
Jeff B.
Short Term rentals (AirBnB-VBRO) business models
The business model for AirBnB & VBRO is becoming more and more risky every day. The problem is various cities are intervening with new codes restricting what is know as Short Term Rentals(str). Length of stay may...
Joe Rios
Where are people finding opportunities????
Have spent the last 7 months working on the craft and educating myself in the real estate world, specifically around rental/ buy & hold. I am looking to see where folks are finding the best opportunities these day...
Charles Bradford
Can't evict during pandemic? There may be a window for you!
Managing rental properties has certainly had it's challenges during COVID-19. While evictions are still frozen in many areas of the country, income is down while ongoing maintenance costs continue. To top it off, ci...
Dominick Johnson
Always get multiple bids
Last week I was reminded why I made it standard practice to always get at least 3 bids for major repairs. The ac in one of our properties had a leak in the line. Both the ac and furnace worked fine but were 30 years o...
Lisa Martin
Firing of property manager
Property manager for one of my properties failed to notify me that the tenant left with no notice. It wasn't until rent was 2 months unpaid that I messaged to ask what was going on. Long story short it took them a m...
Phyo Ko
Freshly minted agent
Hello everyone My name is Phyo Ko and I want to introduce does myself as a freshly minted agent. I just passed my exam last week. I am excited to officially start learning and working in the field. I am currently look...