Jenna Lee
Seattle rent payment (none payment)
Hi I had a problem tenant that didn't pay us rent. We were going to file for an eviction and that made her leave thankfully so we didn't have to formally go through the court etc. Initially my Property manager told me...
Justin Currie
Canadian Investor Scenario
Hello all, I have been involved with many investments but am looking for my first REI venture. I'm in Calgary, AB and have two possible scenarios to jump in to the market. 1. Buy in Calgary as a permanent residence an...
Amy Zlatarich
What's the best way to start looking for investors?
So...I'm VERY new to asking or convincing someone to help me out financially with my dreams. My passion for a long time has been to flip houses and have rentals as my primary source of income. After trying for many ye...
Andrew Morales
Isn't reducing rent better than a vacancy?
New tenants who have already made a deposit and signed a contract are now asking if we'll be flexible if they lose their jobs in this new COVID-19 environment. My first thought is that they can sell their contract, b...
Nathan Lesko
How'd you finance your first flip?
I am starting out on real estate investing and am looking for my first deal for a fix and flip. To see what options there are I am wondering what you did to finance your first flip. Was it a hard money loan, were you ...
Jake Conahan
Leveraging High Equity With High Debt/Income Ratio
Hello Everyone,
First of all, thank you for any contribution you may have to my dilemma. I am open to ALL ideas and opinions, as I am green to the R/E investing game and planning for my first investment propert...
Aaron Bashore
Rent to Own question
Hello Everyone,I own five single family homes in Toledo, OH. I just bought one house (3601 Dean) and the new tenant really wants to do a rent to own deal. I am interested in this idea because I think it could cut down...
Izzy Zeigler
Tenant Breaking The Lease: Sublease vs. Find a new tenant
Hi all,I have been an anonymous reader for quite some time, but this is my first ever post! I have learned a ton by all of your experiences and suggestions.I own (and live in) a 3-flat in Chicago (north side - around ...
Carl W.
Tenant Personal Items
Hello all, I had repairs done in tenant's unit and they had a meltdown over damaged property. Tenant still seems to believe I am responsible for their personal items. (We've had a prior incident but tenant dropped it ...
Jeff S.
Placing rental income into a retirement account?
Is there a way to defer some rental income into some kind of retirement account when retired?
Lets say someone was able to live entirely off savings for a year, could they somehow put their rental income into a defer...