How to look at your property like an investor is not always easy. You need to always treat your property like a business. I can say this because an investor myself who’s owned both Single and Multi-Family properties o...
I just purchased a property through a courthouse steps auction (online though, not actually at the courthouse steps). I was wondering if anyone has any relevant tips or advice as I move through this process. Why shoul...
Thanks for taking the time to read and comment!We are looking into buying our first property, and we have $40k with which to begin our investing. My wife is very fiscally conservative, so she does not want to use up t...
Our tenants want to break their lease a month early and we would like (*NEED*) them gone as well. What do we need to write up to make it official? Just a new document stating that both parties agree to terminate the l...
Which legal binding contract do you feel more comfortable with? My advisor recommends month to month for the simple fact, the process of eviction is quicker. But, I personally would rather a year lease due to stabilit...
I know most REO's are sold as is. I"m trying to lineup an inspector and possibly a couple of contractors to get concrete numbers on repairs. I realize that things that should have been noticed through visual inspectio...
I am pre-approved for a VA loan and am looking for a house in Ogden Utah that will make a return after a live in flip. I have been looking on mls and am finding houses that have slim margins. I don't know if you can e...
I just made a loan that was secured by a deed of trust and promissory note. I got the original deed of trust back after it was recorded. I asked for the original of the promissory note and was told that I already have...
I've run into a roadblock. I've been seeing some houses that are fixer uppers requiring anywhere between $20-$40k in repairs but the purchase price is very attractive and would come out with lots of equity after the r...
As I have been reading once important topic I came across that is critical to investing is learning your market. I am still unclear of what one needs to learn, how to learn, and what resources are used to learn the ma...