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It seems that many landlords go to the unit to pick up rent. Is this to check on the property? Does anyone have the tenant just mail the rent?
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Being a commercial broker, a friend (he is a broker too) recently brought me this property. If this moves forward, this will be my first property. We plan on going in on the investment and operating the property using...
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How would you go about deciding on what area to invest in? For example, would you randomly pick an area and start researching using the Census? Or would you contact PM Companies in an area you're curious about and pi...
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I was talking to a friend of mine who has been renting apartments for about 10 years. his advice to me was just clean the apartment really well
everything is commercial grade carpet and builder grade fixtures and cou...
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Hey you all,
I saw a few forum posts in the past about suing facebook as a place to market. I have recently came across the idea of using facebook to market. not on a personal facebook but I created a couple ...
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After owning a bunch of rental properties, I realized that for Single Family Homes, your real vacancy factor is not necessarily 10%. Why? If you have a mortgage on the house, logically then, if it becomes vacant, y...
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Good morning/afternoon (depending on where you are in the world). My name is Lisa and I am active duty military currently stationed overseas. I am interested in buying rental property but I am unsure about how to go a...
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So........ I just got my first property under contract. Now what do I do? Can someone please give me the last steps in this process.Thanks in advance
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Hello BP,Heres my situation and my question:I bought a condo in Niceville Florida for 110k and I have a mortgage of about 80k. I am house hacking it so I have a roommate and make a great profit. However, I am leaving ...
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For everyone reading this is also a blog post in my member blog but I wanted to share to get feedback and motivate others.Trials and tribulations of purchasing my first rental property with no money (A Motivational st...