Kevin Shuler
Single Family used as Duplex
HI There,I know it's been covered a few times, but I wanted to start a new thread as it's kinda unique.I'm shopping a property in Aurora, CO zoned R1. The entire area is zoned R1. It was converted some time ago to sep...
Austin Manor
Could use some advice on my first deal
Looking at buying my first 5 plex, on a land contract. 200,000 sale price, 20,000 down, 4.65 interest rate for 2 years then to 5.65 for third. Hope to refinance through bank after two years. After all expenses I will ...
Joe Kim
Pay off home vs rental mortgage first?
I recently saw the light on the whole payoff your mortgage with heloc method. I'm not here to fight or start a heated discussion about that matter, but it does make me think about which I should payoff first - prima...
Kenneth LaVoie
"move in" type deals
I am about to make my first offers - single family "low retail" -- ie. 100k house for 75-80k - virtual move in condition, but might want to put 2-3k in for "updating" -- these homes have newer heatings systems, new wi...
Geraldine Magner
Home owner ready to buy investment properties
I'm Geraldine, I have been interested in RI for many years, but I am finally ready to take the plunge. I would love to meet like minded people in Philadelphia.
Silvia Falip
Non-metered properties with high water bills
Hi everyone,
We received an outrageously high water bill and I wanted to ask for advice or guidance.
We live in a non-metered single family house.
We called the Chicago Water Department, and they informed us...
John Reid
disabled housing
Hello,
I am new to the site (love it!) and have been investing in property with three friends for the past 2-3 years. We live in a city whose population is a bit lower on the socioeconomic scale. Our area is, unfor...
Toni Conway
Asset protection recommendation
I’m just getting started with my first two long-term rentals in the Austin Texas area. I live in California and have been told I should have asset protection for my homes. Currently they are all in my name.Does anyone...
Alex Tsui
Should I hire an attorney? Any referrals?
I have a SFH rental property in Riverside County CA. The house suffered substantial water damage due to vandalism by the tenant in Q4 2018. The house was insured by one of the largest insurers. When I filed my claim, ...
Jin Zhang
Should landlord be added as additional insured?
Hi everyone, I am researching about renter insurance and if landlord should be added as additional insured or additional interested. Most articles do not say about if this is a bad idea or not. And it seems to be fine...