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Just listened to episode 449 of the Real Estate Rookie podcast with Diem Martin. Her story of success is inspiring and she has certainly sacrificed in building her current portfolio. I am bothered by the casual natu...
So I have really been into REI lately and doing a lot of research and I think it's about time I develop and short term and long term plan. Just some info, I have very little capital. Anyway I was wondering If i cou...
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We have been rented out without really doing any professional background checks until I read Brandon's book and understood how important it is to background check a tenant professionally. Problems arose when the new t...
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I own a rental property in the chicago suburbs and the same tenant has been living there since I bought it in 2021. Due to recent property tax increases and association fee increases, I cannot keep up with the ren...
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I'm analyzing a 1st position NPL to buy for which the current note holder has started foreclosure. I found out that there are about $5600 in unpaid HOA dues and I found an older lien on the property from the HOA for $...
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I have a tenant who isn’t cooperating with necessary repairs. She reports issues, but then doesn’t provide a date or time for us to come and fix them. This leads to the problems worsening, and I end up having to hire ...
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Hello, I am new to this forum. I hired a property management company to manage my rental property near Temecula, CA. They allowed the tenants to breach their contract on multiple occasions. The tenants began bouncing ...
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Can I ban smoking in the building, including common areas, mid-lease?
I bought a duplex and inherited tenants/leases last year. One unit is rented by smokers (they use common laundry area), and the other unit recent...
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I just bought my first property. I was given some advice to put the property under an LLC out of Wyoming as a liability precaution. Anyone hear about this? Pros vs cons? Thanks
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Hello. I am looking for a recommendation for best book to introduce me to syndication as a real estate investment strategy. Thank you.