Vayna Jerabek
Kent, WA Wholesale: $80,000 Profit
JUST CLOSED on a wholesale deal here in Kent, WA - here's how it went down!
To get the deal, I got a list of homes in two separate cities all older than 1990 and sent out 16,000 "We Buy Houses" postcards to the addre...
Anthony Parr
How much to spend on post reno cleaning?
We did a MAJOR reno on a rental from the 70s that had 100% differed maintenance. Almost a full rebuild and finally finished after about 7 months. Right now we are evaluating local cleaning services. The quote was f...
Sohil Shah
Renter asking to add another person on the lease
Have a renter who already signed the lease. Now she wants to add the another person on the lease who is staying in the house with her. Is this a red flag and how do I handle this? The lease was approved in her name. S...
Ryan Logue
Umbrella insurance -- how much?
My wife and I are curious how much umbrella insurance we should be carrying in the below scenario. We are relatively new to the real estate investing business, have two properties, both sole-proprietor owned (no LLC) ...
John Semioli
Hosting Events at short term vacation rental.
Hi! My wife & I started our AirBNB business in October 2021. We have received a few requests to have weddings hosted on the property. These requests are super flattering but are catching us off guard. We hone...
Andrew Rascoll
Home Addition - Financing Options
Hi, my fiance and I own a home in NJ and are looking to add an addition over the garage. Let's assume the total cost of the work will cost 50-70k (quotes pending). The home was purchased for 580k 2 years ago, is cur...
Account Closed
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly From a First-Time Landlord
After over a year and a half of being a landlord I’ve decided it would be helpful to take some time to reflect back on a few of the good the bad and the ugly moments that my partner and I have experienced so far. It h...
Casey Nelson
Private lending question/ funding advice
Got a deal on a house
$150-170k
Realtor gave estimate for listing at $199k
Arv is $285-$315k
Trying to figure out how to swing it
Scenario : guy I know will front the cash to me to buy it for a cash deal but sho...
Jon Mason
Background check for co-signers?
Interested in getting opinions from other Cozy users in particular. We’re using Cozy which is handling the background check, credit report, and application process. I have a potential renter who is moving in from out ...
Janet Gonzales
Bad Credit - No HELOC
My current situation; I have over $250,000 in equity and can't get access to it because of bad credit. Attempted HELOC but NO GO... I don't want to sell..
Want to invest with the cash and rent my property that wou...