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In my opinion, one of the toughest balances in optimizing performance of a property is how high should the rent be. Too high is high turnover and too low is losing money.I manage my properties and constantly struggle ...
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One of my big concerns is what I DON'T know before buying my first property (every day is a day closer to freedom thru real estate). I think about getting a property management company from the get go, before I even ...
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Hello everyone!My name is Jen, and I am slowly getting more into the world of investing. I started off as a teacher for Deaf students, and now I work full time as a sign language interpreter. This has led me to a nich...
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Hello Everyone, my name is Roopy and I want to provide a quick summary of the situation that I am in. I am a 25-year-old Indian citizen who came to the US in 2017 and completed my bachelor's and doctorate 7 years late...
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I currently have properties in Orlando that I have managed myself for many years but I no longer live near Orlando and realized it is best for me to hire a Property Manager. Someone that works for one of the HOA's re...
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Hi All,I am looking to learn from your mistakes / shortcomings! Please respond with something you wish you knew when you started your REI adventures which caused you major headaches later.Thank you!
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Hello!I'm just starting out in note investing and trying to figure out some of the basic first steps. I would like my first one to be a performing note on a 1st mortgage. This feels like a generally safe way to get my...
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The flip I worked so hard on for my first time failed, and now the bank is selling it full price without me. I am now 26 years old, >$100k in debt, and my credit is shot.Here's the house:Jamestown House on ZillowAn...
How many of you are aware of your personal balance sheet? While, I don't worry about pennies, I do track my balance sheet.
A personal balance sheet is slightly different than a business balance sheet.
Major Elemen...
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Fiver-year SFR tenants moved out. Refused showings, which made me suspect they had something to hide (addressed in a previous post.)Property managers now want to charge me $1886 to repaint the interior of the 764 sq f...