Traver Freeman
Do you pay for flyer design?
Do you pay for flyer design? Why or why not? If you do, how much do you typically pay per flyer? Do quality flyer designs help properties sell faster? Are there any other benefits?Also, where do you get your flyers pr...
Silvia B.
How do you handle your criminal background/credit check fee?
My tenants of 3 years will be moving and I will be going through the application process again. I was thinking that I would begin to process the basics of the applications first : verifying employment, income and pre...
Eric DeVito
Looking to buy first Property and be landlord. Advice/tips?
Hello all, I know the basics already that I need to secure financing, get pre-approved for a loan, do my analysis on some properties I am interested in and of course find a realtor and just check out some homes. Now s...
Jonathan Sikes
How to make money in realestate if the bubble bursts?
Hello everyone,
I'm very curious what strategies people are planning to use, if the housing markets tank again, like in 2009. I know many of you were investing during the last recession and were able to ride the wav...
Matthew Wright
Non payment and when to evict
What is your tolerance when it comes to tenants being late, before evicting? Im currently owed most of May and all of June and I think if I give them more time its just going to cost me in the end. Especially when she...
John W.
DBA name/Property Manager
Brandon Turner
I have formed a DBA name after taking Brandon Turners advice (from previous articles.) The advice was not so much to form a DBA name, but to have a business name and just be the "property manager." Thi...
Troy Knight
That time an investor you probably know, took me for $40,000
Some of you have seen my posts on here and they are generally providing help to others. I'm not necessarily asking for help here, but any professional input and advice is certainly welcome. Last fall I began talks wit...
Erin Weiss
Odd Question - What is this noise in my new rental house wall?
This is an odd question but maybe someone can help. I just bought a new rental house and found out there is a very loud vibration noise coming from the wall. It will vibrate really loud in the house and I ca...
Ryan Scritchlow
support dogs what can and cant I do
I am in Illinois. I will allow a single dog of certain breeds and age in most of my rentals. there is an additional $50 a month charge and an additional 600 pet deposit. I have a potential tenant that is interest...
Kevin D.
Schedule E
If my single-member LLC bought a property in 2014, but was not placed up for rental until 2015; so there is no income or expenses (other than capitalized expenses). Do I need to add the property on my Schedule E? It...