Philip Accardo
How do you pay your rehab contractor?
I am meeting with a few contractors this week, I am trying to find one that I can trust to do complete rehab work on rental properties and flips. How do most of you work out your compensation agreement with the contra...
Derek Steinmetz
FHA Owner Occupancy Requirements - Less than One Year
In July, I moved into a 2 family that we purchased using FHA financing. We are now interested in moving to another area of town. I know you are supposed to owner occupy FHA properties for one year, but I am having ...
Deb R.
Is a home warranty a good idea / necessary?
Is it recommended or necessary to have a home warranty for your rental? One of the landlords I rented from had one so I was wondering if I should get one? I don't have one on my house right now as I am kind of against...
Trevor Finton
Neither Newbie Nor Pro Asset Protection Experience
I am very much an aspiring investor in Grand Rapids and West Michigan and am checking off my list of needs (CPA, PM, capital, lending etc) but one area that keeps tripping me up is asset protection (i.e. umbrella poli...
Kosh Vokter
Analyzing Turnkey properties
What's the best way to compare/analyze turnkey properties? This will be my 1st real estate purchase and have been working with a turnkey company. I have verified they do a good job and had positive reviews about them ...
Alfonso Velazquez
no questions are stupid. so they say. but here's mine.
hey guys, I was wondering and scouring the internet. i live in a market where it almost impossible for a newbie to start in, Staten island, NY. my fellow islanders know what Im talking about. As a result i am lookin...
Thi Huyhn
Has Anyone Invested in SFR?
Has anyone invested in any SFR? As most of you know the SFR model generally is considered highest risk, but the term to be repaid the lowest 6 months to a year. I know there's not much out there to choose from right...
Christopher Lamp
Family gave us substantial start up money, need help figuring out
A family member gave my girlfriend and I a gift of a substantial amount of money to start a business. My mind immediately goes towards investing in real estate but I don't know where to start. We made an LLC but not s...
Jamila Thompson
23 YO with 43K, Do I Rent or Buy?
Hi everyone, I am 23 years old. I am a civil engineer, but I am currently doing my masters and working on my side business that brings in 6 figures a year. I have saved so far $43K and I really want to invest in my fi...
Rachel Imhof
How common is it for OSHA to show up on a residential build?
So we're building a One million plus spec house in Arlington Heights and down the street a real good friend of mine is building his own home. I was at my site today looking at the progress when we decided to walk down...