John P.
Carbon Monoxide detectors mandated by insurance carrier???
My insurance carrier does inspections on my properties which is fine. For one property they sent me a letter with two items to fix within 3 weeks. The one was to cover an open junction box near a heater. That seems li...
Tim Wilderbeeste
Dealing with a witheld check from a tenant
Though we have owned a number of properties for a few years, we only recently came across the issue of a tenant having a check deliberately cancelled on us on their way out of the home. In this particular instance the...
Dominica Zhu
Seeking Guidance on Investment Strategy- New to the Game
Hi everyone,
I'm so happy to have found this community. I am new to real estate investing, in fact, I've spent the last few months absorbing as much information as I can. I'd love to be as transparent as possible. My...
Drake Turner
Start now or wait a few years? Purchasing Rental Homes
A little Background: Currently 21 years old. Bought a foreclosure at 19 for $39k, remodeled for ~35k, just appraised at 100k (went a little overboard on the reno and it is overbuilt for current comps). We are in the p...
Gary Waldron
Ready for the leap from Tacoma, Wa in the Great Pacific Northwest
As the title states above, I am ready to take the leap into the Real Estate Investing world. I just finished the “The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing” book and saw Brandon’s webinar last week on how...
Zachary Martin
Father willing to buy out my mortgage and I pay him. Worth doing? Pros and cons?
So the scenario I have is that I am currently in the process of refinancing. Thinking about it, I posited the question to my dad if he were to "pay/buy it off", and I were to pay him instead of the bank, he would ben...
Jimmy Leaton
I want to buy my second home and rent out my current home
Should I use the equity in my primary home to purchase my next home? I will be renting out my current primary residence and moving to the house I will be buying.
Jake Barrutia
Allow full year prepaid rent?
I have a tenant who would like to apply for one of my Hammond units. This person said she's had surgery recently and has been out of work since March, and will return in August. She offered to pay a full rent's paymen...
Sebastian Albors
New and Looking to Make First Real Estate Purchase
Hello! I am new to the group, real estate investing in general, and trying to learn so that I can take my first step into real estate. The idea of owning real estate as an investment has always made me excited, but tr...
Alex Messner
Purchasing first home (with debt)
Hello,My wife and I are looking into buying our first home with hopes to eventually accrue multiple properties for renting. I have been reading the online resources about getting started, searching the market, and eve...