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Question about screening a tenant. I'm definitely not well versed in this-one property, this will be our 3rd tenant. Potential Tenant has clean criminal background, credit not so great (560)Recently divorced, single m...
Hi everyone! Just introducing myself. I have just purchased my first duplex. I'll be living in one side and renting out the other. Any advice/resources on property management tools is much appreciated!
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I've got questions about deductions we can take on our rental home, which we are renting out for first time, with the tenants set to move in December 30, 2017. It's my understanding we don't have to pay taxes on the ...
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If the owner and resident isn’t the same and a agent is on the listing do I pursue a deal with the agent or am I not suppose to do that as a wholesaler? Is it better to have a agent on the list so they can represent a...
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What do I do when my buyer wants to see the property I have under contract and the seller wants to be present also? How do I keep the sellers price and my price from coming up?
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Just thought I'd share a lesson learned this weekend. I had a house on Zillow, Make Me Move, and then decided to rent it, so posted it on there last week. (It got picked up by Hot Pads too)
I received an em...
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I have a question about foreclosures. I know that in most states, when a property is foreclosed and goes to the courthouse auction and you are the high bidder, you own the house that day. In Michigan, if someone doesn...
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I thought it would be nice to have a collecting point for day to day money/time savers for rentals. Some things I do or have seen on the forum so far:
Remove storm doors.
Advertise rentals on craigslist
Remove or lo...
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Oh man...my back is killing me...
What started as some basic advice to some guy who pm'd me turned into a small essay. So anyway who knows maybe some other people who are starting from scratch could benefit from this...
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Today I'm working on taxes and finalizing my Solo 401k set up, yes tons of fun...not my favorite way to spend a sunny 75 degree Saturday in San Diego!
That said, I need some guidance on next steps.
Step...