Karen M.
When you were new, what was your biggest lesson and most difficult skill to learn?
Three questions:-- biggest lesson learned in your first year as a landlord-- skill that was most difficult for you to learn -- which phase is hardest for you: finding properties, screening / managing tenants, working...
Curt Smith
I noticed that in MHU's P&S no rent or utilities guaranttees
Hi MHP folks. I bought MH Universities 30 day DD kit that comes with a P&S contract. In comparing this contract with ones used by sophisticated multifamily buyers which is my background this is the list of i...
Gregory Zakas
Newbie property management contract questions
Hello all. I'm working on closing my first deal and am looking at my first contracts for property management companies. I'm not sure what's normal, and what I should be suspicious of. I'd really appreciate opinions fr...
Aaron Parkan
Advice on purchasing first home and rental property
Hello, my wife and I would like to purchase a home as our primary residence (currently renting) that will eventually become a rental. At the same time we are seeing several opportunities for rental properties that we ...
Eli Kallison
How to price offers for off-market deals
I have been running into the issue of not knowing how to price offers for off-market deals I find from direct mail campaigns.
I am operating in a market with a very heterogenous real estate landscape in a relatively...
Amir Navabpour
How do I calculate capex/vacancy on a turnkey on a 2 year lease
I bought a rental property through a turnkey provider that addresses all major capex issues: new roof, new water heater, new ac unit, etc. Also, we got the tenant on a 2 year lease. Given these two items it doesn't ...
Preston Quinn
Would you buy at 1 1/2% rule in a non appreciating market?
Hello guys, I have an opportunity to buy a (what I think) fairly decent deal in a market that I could about bet on not appreciating much if any at all over the next 10 years. Here are the numbers. My question is, shou...
Robert Thomas
Need help with finding motivated sellers list
I've run into a road block while trying to obtain a motivated sellers list. Went to my county office and all I was able to get was pictures of properties up for the sheriffs auction. I was pointed to go online but it ...
Ryan Gochenour
What (and how much) to bring to a lender for first time investor
Hello everyone, my name is Ryan and I am a newbie looking to start my investing career in the Omaha, NE area. I’ve been doing my due diligence and researching the area in which I live. My question is when presenting a...
Kush Khandelwal
Tenant wants to break lease with mold excuse
My new tenants SFR in Grovetown, GA are complaining of possible mold and wishing to break the lease. Seeking any advice. To add more background.
I purchased this property in October - it's a 2004 SFR in great condit...