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Most people understand the world of rental properties, house flips, and other common real estate investments. But there is one little-known niche that could provide massive cash flow and profits without the headaches:...
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I have recently came across a “direct private lender” that claims to be from a company named Inclusive Properties. The website is very basic with not much info or content. I inquired and set up a phone call, after s...
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We are under contract on a property with an existing tenant that has another 10 months on their lease with a HAP contract. I am unfamiliar with section 8 and we have never owned a property with a HAP contract, looking...
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I have a four plex that runs on oil that heats the entire building. The thermostat is in a common area and the tenants continuously crank it up to absurdly hot temperatures. I would like to purchase a smart thermostat...
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I bought a house in 2011 and lived in it prior to moving out at the end of 2014. February of 2015 I began renting the house. I am trying to determine my cost basis for depreciation. I know that it will be the lesse...
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I've seen several types of calculations used to determine return on a note. One is the cash on cash method, and the other most frequently used is the IRR.
I am familiar with how to calculate both on typical r...
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Hi-First time tenant turnover for this landlord . . . would like some feedback on security deposit use questions.We have a lease rider attached with costs spelled out for certain things that need repaired, replaced, o...
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Okay, I was "sold" on this product by an associate at a home improvement box store. either I misunderstood, or he was uninformed. I thought that the key included in the box was a "master" key, and that it could make...
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Tell me about investing in a small(-ish) hotel. I'm talking something in the $1-3 million range, 25-60 rooms. I realize this is as much a business as a real estate investment. Is this something that requires consta...
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Hi, I'm working with a hedge fund that is buying properties that meet a certain criteria, I'm also working with a seller that has so many properties (30+) that meet that criteria. My seller though, prefers to work ...