Jon Klaus
Spec new construction in Austin
We just sold a home in Austin that we started building in April. Here are some pictures. I'll post some details in following posts.
One ...
Brandon C.
Tenant Breaking Lease - How would you proceed?
I bought my first SFH back in the summer. I was able to get it rented fairly quickly (in a month) just advertising online. Screened several people and settled on a family moving to TN from FL. We did a 10 month lease ...
Evelina Khaimova
My lender didn’t rate lock on time and rates went up
Hi guys. Can any actions be taken against the mortgage broker for not locking in my rate when the rate was still low? We have been trying to refi since November. We are in March and we have submitted everything they a...
Amy E.
SmartLocks vs. Locksmith
I've only been in business a short while, but own three rentals. One I had to turn over already due to the quality of tenants, and it just happens to be the house with the most door locks I've ever seen on a 1200 s.f...
Antonio Bodley
Does my home value count just as much?
If I was a cash buyer, would my home estimate of the house I want to buy matter just as much as another cash buyer looking at that same house? Let's say I see a house I want to buy and resell to another cash buyer. I...
Derek Hutson
Unconfounded roommate fears
Hello!In the near future, I will be making a move on a property that I will be house hacking.However, my soon to be wife is afraid that any roommates we may have that she does not personally know will turn out to be e...
Paul K.
Need advice for finding tenants near train tracks
tldr: bought rental property sight unseen due to military orders and buying out of state. Realtor failed to mention that there were train tracks and a railroad crossing right behind the house. Found out after I closed...
John Morgan
Longest tenant you’ve had?
Just curious how long some of your tenants have stayed. And any advice to entice them to stay and be lifers with you. I’m all about low turnover!
Rud Sev
How to analyze NNN properties and determine FMV
Hello,I have some experience with small multifamily, SFR and condos, especially analyzing those deals, but I am now considering NNN lease for the ability to invest in passive out of state income. I have been receiving...
Mathew Zorn
Is Section 8 Housing as bad as people say?
I have a rental home in zip code 23513 and wanted to know if it's worth switching the home to section eight? I understand that section eight makes those that qualify pay for a small portion of the rent and section eig...