Ardel ALegre
Sue and collect from tenants with little to no money.
Recently had to evict my tenants for unpaid rent for a little over a month. I was ready to take the loss, but I just got the video walkthrough of the place. It is an absolute mess, and I am guessing 30k+ worth of dama...
Peyton LaBarbera
What type of creative financing option is better?
I was wondering what is a better style of creative financing... the two options I am interested in using for my real estate investing business are either a lease-purchase agreement or a lease option.Which would benefi...
Emily Chen
Tenant is threatening to take me to civil rights court
I had inherited the tenant from the previous owner, and now they are nothing but trouble. They are threatening to sue me over maintenance issues, which I have tried to address with my property manager. They are not co...
Rick Agrawal
Subject: Advice Needed: Challenges in Selling Bellaire Home for Move to Long Island
Hello Everyone,
My family and I are in the process of making a move from Bellaire to Long Island, NY. The Bellaire market is a bit unpredictable; some homes sell super fast while others linger for months.
We have a...
William D.
If 75% of the market rent covers the mortgage will banks...
If 75% of the market rent covers the mortgage do I still need to use my income to qualify for the mortgage?Using round numbers for ease of explanation.Mortgage: $1000Market rent: $1350Bank will use 75% of the market r...
Dan McEvoy
Before & after photos
Hello, I was wondering if there was an easy app for flippers to showcase their before & after pictures for future lenders. I thought a simple website might do but my site building skills aren’t so good. So even ...
Tyreek King-El
Outrageous Utility Bill in House Hack
What's up team. So I'm hacking my second home, and my first water bill came at $611. My toilet in one of my tenants' rooms was running for about half of the month. I was able to call the water company and get half of ...
Stephen Densmore
STR info for Gulf Shores, AL
Hey everyone - Hoping to get some general info and advice for a STR in Gulf Shores, AL. Does anyone have direct experience in that market re: specific nuances, types of properties that do better than others (# of bedr...
Bryan Crawford
Orange Beach / Gulf Shores - Still too high?
We have been going to OBA / GS for 10 years and know the area well. We are considering a STR there, but in looking at properties it seems things are still a bit inflated. There seem to be 2 groups: 1) Those who boug...
Alan Ferden
Annual taxes deductable if given property mid year?
I'm being given a free and clear rental property Oct 1st. The property is tenant occupied. I will be responsible for paying the annual 2023 property tax in december. Can I deduct the full annual amount, even though I ...