Aly W.
First potential commercial deal - feedback welcome!
Hello all! My husband and I are making the move (we hope) from residential buy and hold landlording to commercial investments. Our first opportunity is an office condo in the Ft. Lauderdale area. I think we're read...
Natalie Schanne
Direct Mail & Seller Meetings Age or Female Gender Response Bias?
I'm an experienced engineer, RE agent and investor. I've been sending direct mail - postcards, yellow letters - and have yet to get a property under an off-market contract after 10+ owner / seller meetings. (Sure, I'm...
Andrea McCants
Baltimore - crime is rental area
My husband and I own a few rental properties in Baltimore (fairly newbie investors). The tenant in one of our properties has been calling us lately complaining about drug dealers on her block. She doesn't want to call...
Donna Pattani
What to do if my tenant leaves before eviction court date Texas
I'm in Austin TXI filed for eviction on the Feb 16th, court date is March 8th. Lease is up on March 21st. Told tenant I would drop the case if he paid up and moved out by March 1st. Said he has moved out but there are...
Igor Messano
Holding property in my name for family
Hi everyone,Question to hopefully a simple problem. My wife's father owns 2 commercial properties that he has sold the "business" (Tire shop) to someone else but continues to receive the rent for the 2 adjacent proper...
John Dombrowski
How to become a lender though 401k funds
So I will have about $100k in a solo 401k to invest with. I am wondering what the process is to become a lender and how much I would be able to make in doing so. And I don't want my money to be tied up too long so I c...
Rich Thomas
Private Money questions
Hello all,
I need some advice on how to go about paying back a private loan...
I am in the process of buying a house to flip and need to borrow 300k...i will be using about 200k of my own money also..
I have a close...
Mike Lynch
Home Inspector Problems?
Hi,My Sister and I are selling my Mother's home, due to her passing away last Sept. My Sister does not want to rent the home. She does not want to hear about keeping it. She just wants rid of it. So, it will be sold.A...
Account Closed
First Rehab Sale - Day 1 Houston Area Market
[LINK REMOVED]My wife, several contractors, and I have been rehabbing this house since June. Our first one ever. The agent listed yesterday around 10am and since then we have had 8 showings and 1 offer. Stoked about a...
Pal Sa
Some lessons learnt
I would like to share a few observations and lessons I learned during renting out my home
1. A brand new appliance makes the home attractive to prospects. It is better to buy a new one than spend a ton of time cleani...