Scott Weaner
Unit Floods Right After Lease Signed!
My new tenants unit flooded 2 days after signing the lease. It was caused by a clogged AC drain line. This has required removing carpet from 1 of 2 bedrooms, and will require replacing laminate flooring in a large par...
Timmy Fritz
Looking to invest in Austin TX
So, I just graduated from UofL, and I knew out of college I wanted to get into real estate & house hacking was going to be the best way to do it. I just got a 4plex under contract in Louisville, KY which I was pla...
Mel Hayes
Downside of Section 8 renters?
Hi all,Newbie to the landlord world. I have a vacancy and an applicant who is section 8. I know the money will be there every month but I'm curious as to the downside of section 8 tenants. Anyone here have any expe...
Courtney Debetaz
Title Insurance Claim Questions
Hello, Has anyone had to make a title insurance claim for an "Incomplete Title"? I recently went to sell my townhouse and a couple days before closing I was informed that I had an incomplete title. I bought a townhous...
Collin Hays
A must-read for Vacation Rental investors
There's been lots of sunshine pumping in recent years over how easy the money is with vacation rentals. Manage your mountain chalet from the comfort of your lounge chair in Aruba with your handy smart phone, etc. R...
Anthony Siconolfi
Finding property managers
How do I find a good property manager that I can trust? Where do I look and what questions should I be asking?
Gabe G.
security deposit 2 people on lease, who to cut the check to?
If I took a security deposit, that was from one of the tenants on the lease.
Two people signed the lease. When the security deposit is returned, do I cut two checks, to both tenants for half, or just to the p...
Jacek Nowakowski
Transactional funding underwriting
Hello,
I'm a private lender and I've been approached recently about providing transactional funding for a wholesale deal. I've never done one of these transactions before but have researched them online. I was wonder...
Natalie Kolodij
Katrina Cottages- Anyone have experience?
Hey all, I've been looking into some real estate options in the Pensacola area- I've always wanted a mobile park but worry about hurricanes. I also love tiny homes and have looked at the concept of a tiny home communi...
Jose A Perez
Using home equity as down payment
Please read this plan of attack, which my loan agent wrote for my private lender and me.
(Private Lender)- Purchases home at $100k
Renovates the home for $20k
ARV: 160k
I will buy the house from him @125k.
He w...