Patricia T.
How do I find a real estate agent for rental purposes?
When I decided to live/work abroad, I needed to rent out my home. A friend recommended a realtor. I've worked with her twice to rent my home when I needed to find a new tenant. She was great! However, she can no longe...
D J Burand
How to handle “potential” domestic violence with property damage
We have a four plex in Anchorage, AK. One of the units is currently occupied by a young male/female couple that is on a 12 month lease. They’ve lived there for roughly 6 months. Screening revealed no prior history ...
Scott Boeser
New LLC (or entity) for motivated seller website?
While I don't want to be over-complicating things, I did want to make sure that I was doing the right thing (so I don't get dinged by the IRS, or worse... a LAWSUIT). My company, as you can see below, is Capitol Wealt...
An Duong
Self Managing Multifamily in Pawtucket advice?
I'm buying a 4 family in Pawtucket. Thinking of trying to self manage for a little bit. Anybody have any suggestions on where to find good contractors (plumbers/handyman/eletrician etc). Maybe like an angie's list ...
Alex Silang
Real estate limits
I was running some numbers and one thing confuses me.
I've read that banks only allow people to take on a mortgage 2-2.5x their income. Rental income is added at a 75% rate.
Doesn't this limit the size ...
Lane Kawaoka
Forget Portfolio Loans => HELOCs now at 100%LTV
I checked into my local credit union on how the HELOC rates were going and they are now offering (on owner occupied) 100% LTV at 5.25% which is up from 90% a year ago... the 80%LTV is at 3.25%.Is anyone using these cr...
Elijah Ochoa
Roaches and Mice in multifamily potential purchase
Hi all,I'm looking for advice regarding a fourplex property I'm looking into buying. Financially, the purchase makes sense. That is to say it cash flows roughly $800 per month after expenses that I would be able to ap...
Benjamin Blackburn
Am I retrieving accurate Property Taxes correcty?... (w/pictures)
Hello Everyone,I have a quick question about finding accurate Property Tax info.I want to make sure I am doing it correctly because of course the numbers have to make sense.So I’m in Harris County here in Houston, Tex...
Alex Silang
Intimidated by rehabbing
I want to get into rehabbing. I'd like to eventually to be able to buy foreclosed properties and fix them up or even do fix and flipo. However, I'm currently very hands off with RE - I even have a management company f...
Cole Black
Walk me through the steps of evaluating this deal please
This is a triplex in the local area being sold for $279,000 generating $2310 a month the realtor gave me a list of expenses. Mortgage =$1114Hydro. =$176Insurance =$230Internet. =$115Taxes. =$230