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Free or paid, what property management software do you guys like to use? Which software platforms would you recommend for first time property owners with small portfolios?
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To buy a foreclosure at auction I need to have the full amount of cash within 24 hours of getting the house at auction (that’s after paying $20k at the auction). I’ll go to auctions with specific houses in mind that I...
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I am experienced in single family homes and 2-3 units very well. I recently had the opportunity to bid on a 69 unit complex that showed to net 74k after all expenses paid. These units were well maintained and in great...
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I plan on buying my brothers duplex when he moves out of state. He still has a mortgage on it. Can I pay my brother the mortgage and he pays the bank, like basically he’s my bank because I can’t qualify for a mortgage...
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This post isn't intended to be a political discussion. I'm interested in hearing if anyone has had success getting their loan refinanced or modified under the Making Home Affordible plan?
If you, your clients, or an...
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So I have been tossing the idea of building a reasonably sized additional dwelling unit (ADU) next to our primary residence for a little while now. The reason for doing so would be multi faceted; largely to house add...
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I am looking for my first house hack this year in the Austin, Tx area, preferably a MF property; during times like this (covid-19), is it still a good idea? What should I prepare for during these times of uncertainty.
1.) How 2 get my earnest money deposit back ? 2.) As far as me as a wholesaler & sum random cash buyer is concerned tell me what is the step by step process of both involved parties putting earnest money into escr...
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Hey everyone.
I was looking at mobile homes to be a way to easily supplement income for someone starting out by renting them out, and then being less expensive a mortgage would be cheaper and it would cash flow more. ...
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I'm a newbie REI looking for advice on what service to utilize in assisting me in screening prospective tenants. I have a good rental application thanks to Brandon Turner's book on managing properties, but wanted to ...