Victor N.
Tenant Refusing To Turn on Heat In Winter In Order To Save
I have a new tenant who recently moved in the 2nd floor apartment ( 2BR, 1BA) of a 2 unit building. Her unit was completely remodeled. Brand new kitchen appliances, windows, baths, floors, gas water heater, gas fur...
Christina Tkacs
Can you truly get ahead by buying turn-key homes
I want to write the title in quotes because it's not like I had much of a strategy to start with. I bought a duplex and a turn-key SFH at a normal price for houses in the area. Both were conventional loans with 25% ...
Joel Florek
Rural Multifamily, who is doing it?
My question is simple. Who is investing in rural America, why are you doing it and what is your experience? Is it your longterm goal or is it a temporary goal to achieve cash flow?Lets define rural America as towns of...
Corey Dutton
What Does FICO Really Mean? Will FICO Credit Reporting Software Have to Be Overhauled in the New Economy
Many people don’t know that FICO is a company that provides a credit reporting software that is widely used. With so many people having major credit issues as a result of the financial crisis, the FICO credit reportin...
Michael Cox
"Out of state BRRRRing is too risky"
My wife and I have 80K to invest in our first rental. We've been wanting to utilize the BRRRR method for some time now, however we'd have to invest out of state in an area where we've never been to. Our goal is to acq...
Matthew Powell
Preparing for multiple investments
My wife and I own one Duplex in Washington and currently have one bank account that has all the funds from that property going into it. Is it necessary to have an account for each individual property that we acquire. ...
James Haffner
Buying a home for appreciation or rental
Hey everyone, I just recently decided on growing my knowledge on real estate and starting to use my money for investing in real estate as a vehicle for passive income and financial growth. My GF and I almost closed on...
Sean Yuan
Experience with West Houston/Morton Ranch Area?
Background: I've been looking around for areas just outside of the 610 loop for a single-family buy and hold. After some searching I stumbled upon Morton Ranch and that area just east of Katy (I10 & 99). Anyone ha...
Marc Izquierdo
Apartment Value when replacing section 8 tenants
Hi Everyone. I was wondering what the effect is on the value of an apartment building when replacing Section 8 tenants.For example, would two identical buildings be worth the same if their rents were the same (same N...
William Henze
REO Occupied Duplex Help
This property would be a total shot in the dark but has huge potential to be a great flip and also a decent cash flow property. Current asking price is $27K, however I'm sure that I could get it for less. I estimate t...