Angie W.
What Questions do you ask when calling employers/landlords?
I have what looks to be very good potential renters. They have no evictions or judgments of any kind and on the application state that their income is more than enough to handle the rent and all other expenses.
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Collin Ricter
1st Property Problems
Good Afternoon,
I would love to get some input on my situation. We bought our first unit ( 3 BR x 2.5 BA) in February 2022 its currently rented out through March but is not cash flowing due to a few incorrect estimat...
Brian O'Neill
HELP! Equity-rich, cash-flow poor. Looking for advice
Short version: I'm a teacher, just moved from CA to NC. Experiencing sticker shock at my salary decrease. Hoping to use real estate investing to set our family up for the future (short-term and long-term).We have ~$...
Casey Marquette
Newbie - need advice on my strategy
I have sold 5 houses in the last 8 years. I am losing money every time I sell. I frankly can’t sit still and based on my past behavior have come up with a proposed strategy.
I just sold my condo and will be purchasi...
Erik Kubec
Townhome owned Self Directed 401k -- what next?
Hey folks,In 2012, I bought a 2 bed 1 bath townhome in the Denver metro area for $35,000 through a self directed IRA that initially had about $50k. Had the property appraised last month for about $120k. It rents ou...
Demetri Xanthos
First Rental Property, Heloc or ?
Hey all,First time poster long time reader. Bought my first two family in Lyndhurst NJ, December 2017 and currently living in one of the apartments. Purchased the home for $315,000, it is a 3 bedroom, 2 bath (two beds...
Greg Gerken
Lease option/rent to own?
I’m trying to sell my home for 145k I had someone approach me about rent to own..... I owe 100k on the house. Is there a way to make this profitable?How much money can I ask for down?How do you structure that deal?
Greg Braun
No Deed/Title after Foreclosure and Chapter 7?
My direct marketing led me to a homeowner with the following situation:He went through a foreclosure several years ago; to which he thought he lost the home, and then it sat vacant for four years. He apparently still ...
Kimberly Kesterke
Finding off market properties- Part 2: Absentee Owners
Absentee owners are just that- absent owners. They could live a block away, or out of state- either way, they do not live in the property but still pay the tax bill.
Many times absentee owners are long-distance land...
Kara Leboeuf
Is this a good deal?
This is my first seller finance deal, so I’m not really sure how to evaluate it. It is located in Norfolk Virginia, in a nice neighborhood, 4 minuets from the beach, right across the street from another rental of mine...