Brennen Chapman
New member from Texas
Hello, my name is Brennen and I'm looking forward to learning from the information available in this community. I am 22, currently holding a blue collar job at a fortune 500 company here in Texas, while completing my ...
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New investor & Latent Defects Discovered after 1 yr & 3 months
Hello, I am currently in the process of doing some cosmetic renovations to my investment property and my contractor is constantly coming across bad mold, water damaged cover ups, and structure defects all throughout t...
Jordan Northrup
Need an alternative to Stessa
I've been using Stessa to manage my real estate portfolio for several years now. I've had continuous problems with my account connections breaking...it's happening at least once a day. Now, Stessa just dumped all my t...
Marcel B.
FICO Score: Best way to increase it.
Hello,I plan on buying my first multifamily this summer with an FHA loan. My lender said that I need a min. 650 FICO score and that they "take the middle score". My scores are as follows:Experian FICO Score 2: 586Expe...
Canneton Howard
Inherited tenants say utilities were paid by previous owner
Hey all, I'm looking for advice on how to handle a situation with a newly purchased duplex in Colorado Springs. After purchasing the property just a few weeks ago I was on site to work on some needed repairs. I was ta...
Doug Phillips
401k Savings Plan through Work
Hi everyone,Starting in May I'll be able to contribute to my day job's 401k; up to 3% will be fully matched and then 50 cents for the next 2% (I plan to fully max out). I will become fully vested I believe too. I do...
Erica Nagle
Returnonrentals.com buyer BEWARE
A couple of years ago I purchased two 'Turn Key' properties from a company called Return on Rentals. I purchased the properties at the Investor Summit in Las Vegas (red flag alert I know). For those of you that are no...
Corbin H.
How to fund massive unexpected repair
I had a sewer line collapse at my rental. The city came out and said it isn't city responsibility. Insurance came out and said it isn't covered. Plumbing company doesn't have a payment plan. All in they want $20k that...
Dave Martin
Company name help - to REI or to not REI
Heyas - quick question for ya's: I'm trying to nail down a company name and can't decide if I can/should use REI in the name or not. Will non-REI people be turned off by an abbr they don't know stuck in a company na...
Carlos Pelegrina
Cleveland Honest Management company anyone?
I own a property in Cleveland, My first experience with a Management company there was with Monument, and was honestly terrible.My second one is not great, the guys are milking us with non necessary fixings in a unit ...