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I stand to collect a significant windfall in early 2019, and I am contemplating how best to put the money to work. I like the idea of short-term rentals, and I am wondering if I would be better off buying several smal...
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I've got to vent a bit here . . .
I just checked my voicemail a few minutes ago to hear that several of the Central A/C units in one of my properties were stolen! :shoot: This building is out of state and I do hav...
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I need to move out of my apartment by November. It's a problem that gives me room to do my first investment. I found a duplex that is FULLY rented now, top and bottom floor. Owner is willing to sell contingent on t...
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I wasn't originally intending on going down the path of investing in weekly rentals nor new constructions, but I found a new development that my wife and I see a lot of potential of appreciation with the ability to ca...
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So heres the problem. I would like to see if anyone else has encountered this before and what you would do.
I have a tenant, section 8 pays rent but does not pay utilities. The gas is in the tenants name but i re...
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I got into a heated debate with a close friend on where we see the real estate agent in the next 10-20 years. It started as a question from my friend, " would you encourage your daughter to get into real estate when s...
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What to do?
Have a tenant after 3 months of perfect rental payments requested that we negotiate a break of the lease because her electric bill came to high. I sent her a application for heat assistance in my area but...
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Last thursday my landlord attempted to unlawfully evict me and had another person help him remove my things from my lock room- ( i rent a room and am under contract/ lease for the room) He never gave me an eviction n...
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Is a vacation rental in Kissimmee / Davenport a bad idea? Prices seem to be rising but there is so much inventory. Is it possible to make money on a mortgaged property? I’m thinking 4 bed pool home...
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I will be putting a bid on an REO 6 plex in about a week, and I'm trying to figure out how much to offer with a lot of missing info.
Rehab
The units appear to be in excellent condition for an REO. One unit needs all ...