Hello All,We have a mortgage as a second home . I signed the second home rider at the point of closing . Can I do short term rentals out of it . Can I give it to a management company . Can I get a W9 from the manageme...
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Hi all - I recently won an auction on a foreclosed home in my area. I have not purchased through auction.com previously or a foreclosure all together. What are some things I should look out for during the closing proc...
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In a 1950's home (Florida), I am hearing that the insurance will be MUCH higher due to old electrical, plumbing, etc. I have tried to speak (and email) several companies, but no responses. Any of you have experienc...
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Anyone have any experience with this lending company; Dominion Private Lending www.dominionprivatelending,com ? They claim they can approve experienced investors with a Dominion Financial Investor line of credit up to...
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Rates going up have really scared people it's been so interesting to see how the market can change so quickly. What are you doing to adapt of ways you are viewing the market? From my perspective Austin is truly Opport...
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What Should You Get for Property Management Fees?
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Say there is a property up for trustee sale auction, being foreclosed on by the first mortgage company. The minimum bid is for the total of this first mortgage. The title search revealed two other liens. The title ...
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I purchased a house with an existing 3 yr tenant. The lease states no pets allowed but it sounds like the owner allowed her two pit bulls. My insurance policy won't cover vicious breeds. The tenant keeps up the place ...
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Hello everybody!I am looking to move out of Milwaukee soon and I think my current home would do very well for a short term rental here in Milwaukee around the Bay View area. Is it worth getting a property management c...
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Planning on searching for our first STR, preferably a vacation/beach area. We need guidance on how to evaluate/analyze a property such as numbers to plug in, in two different scenarios. One if self-managed and 2 if hi...