Jay Richmond
How do I find the owner of this property?
My best friend and I currently work in mortgages and are wanting to expand into real estate investing, specifically flipping to start out and then moving on to buy/hold. We were "driving for dollars" and found a house...
Casey Christensen
Selling house to Tenant
We have a townhouse that we are selling to the current tenant. We are not using an agent so that I could give her a better price and still get the equity out of it that I wanted. I think agents are great and have valu...
Michael Kistner
Starting Out in Real Estate Investing
There are many options when it comes to investing in real estate. You have single family rentals (SFR), small multi-families (2-4 Units), and apartment complexes. That doesn’t even begin to touch on the other options;...
Kendall Miller
Lease vs. Month-to-Month Rental? Smoking?
Hello again,I am managing a rental apartment property in California. The property is somewhat run-down i.e. In need of paint and landscaping. The landlord has been charging approximately a much lower rent than that o...
Pandu Chimata
Primary residence tax benefits
I have a primary residence at this time. I am planning to buy another house to move into the new house and then sell the existing house. So If I move to the new house and stay there for two years, would that be consid...
Moises Suazo
How to structure a potential deal
So I've been over-studying like I'm sure many newbies do, and I finally decided to just take action! On my way home I saw a for Sale by owner and just called him and extracted a massive amount of infortmation.I'm wond...
Alexander Ho
Looking for a reputable property manager in LA (spanish prefer)
Hi,I'm looking for reputable property managers in the LA area (preferable spanish speaking). We are targeting an investment in the Vernon/Huntington Park area, however I'm unable to converse in spanish.If you come acr...
Rob Bianco
Down Payment Woes - Gifting Funds
My wife and I are newly wed and we're about to buy 3 properties. We applied for a mortgage in her name since she has a credit score in the mid-700's. Mine is in the mid-600's and I'm self-employed, so I figured it's j...
Erik Tarver
Loans or line of credit?
As a new investor which is better/ easier to obtain in order to purchase a home, loans or a buisness line of credit if I open up an LLC. My credit is fair but I don't have a lot of credit history, getting loans is di...
Account Closed
I think I know, but would love some input
So, I just closed on a duplex with two tenants. I am going to renew the one, they have a month to month in place. The second is a problem tenant that I have decided to not give a chance. They have a 12 month in place,...