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Stephen Rinaldi The cost of not buying.. the cost no one wants to admit
3 August 2023 | 37 replies

As an owner of a mortgage broker shop I hear it all...  Im just going to wait until rates go down or prices are going to drop soon..  People dont get it, we have inventory shortage.  There may be some events that may ...

Allen Moore Section 8 - Pros & Cons
23 September 2024 | 33 replies

I am thinking that providing section 8 housing may be a more affordable and recession proof way to get started in real estate for rental income. There is more inventory for single family homes than multi and I've done...

Account Closed Why do we need Bird Dogs?
30 April 2009 | 19 replies

It seems that some feel that Bird Dogs are bogus. Much of the negative talk could also be said about realtors. For that matter, many people outside of our world feel similarly about investors in general.

My exper...

Ben M. Should I allow pet in unit
17 December 2021 | 29 replies

Someone with a pet is interested in renting one of the units in my duplex in Texas City, TX. Is this a big issue or how could we make this work?
A pet deposit maybe, higher rent?

Carlton Wood Attorney at closing? Absolutely necessary or overkill?
20 June 2018 | 26 replies

I'm too weeks from closing on a four family house in Delaware county PA (my first property) and my attorney and my agent have conflicting schedules on closing day. I am aware some states require you have an attorney p...

Jordan Laney PM changed the utilities too early and now we're stuck holding the bag
8 January 2025 | 38 replies

Hello, Happy New Year Who do you think is at fault? Story time. So we had a non-paying tenant whose lease wasn't renewed and refused to leave. We started the eviction process. The PM change the electric utility to the...

Steve L. 50% Rule - Lowest Cost/Efficient Producer
27 August 2012 | 40 replies

I don't want to debate if the 50% rule in this thread. I want to talk about the assumptions and categories to see how a landlord can be a lowest cost producer/efficient entrepreneurs.

I know it varies from state t...

Kristen Shook Purchasing WITHOUT an AGENT?!
3 April 2020 | 32 replies

I am interested in a property that is on the market for 56k. I know the seller personally and she is selling 'for sale by owner' as well as 'as is'. I have spoke to her and she is willing to go down to 53k-54k since s...

David Sisson Trouble finding qualified tenants in RI + questions about SF
23 January 2019 | 28 replies

So, I'm purchasing my first single family as a rental. East Providence, quiet B neighborhood. 3 beds/2 bath. I'd say that the unit is C+ or B- quality, with the nicer homes in the neighborhood being the owner occupied...

Erin Hong Does a 40% Down Payment Ever Make Sense?
23 October 2023 | 46 replies

Hello everyone! My husband and I are investors and have 3 doors in Los Angeles - all LTR. We're interested in STRs, but given the current interest rates are nervous about having to keep an STR afloat if/when the prope...