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The reason for this post is to educate out of town investors or first time investors looking to secure their first Short Term Rental in Waco, TX.
As you know, Waco is a highly sought tourist destination in Texas due ...
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hi,I am on due diligence period with one property built around 1900's almost 120 year old for around couple of hundred thousand dollars. During inspection lot of issues are showingMajor Repairs:Rear Fire escape damag...
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I am curious of property management and their fees. Anywhere from 5%-10% of monthly rent? Lawn or snow maintance is just charged to the owner or is included in the above %. Then come tenant screening time, is there a ...
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I just got an email that my homeowners insurance will be increasing from $1,067 to $1,447 for the year. I'm deciding if I should shop around or does this seem pretty inline with other companies?
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Three friends and I joined forces in 2008 and formed a LLC to invest in property. We all have full-time jobs but have high hopes of someday making investing our full time profession. We've done several deals in the ...
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We are new to Real Estate investment, and just start to learn the market and the analysis process. Interested in one condo, and below is the numbers and info:
- asking price 67k; (just dropped from 72k in May, and has...
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I just had to evict some tenants, and they told me that if I get a judgment against them, they'll "just file bankruptcy so [I] never see a dime."My first instinct was to laugh out loud, but then I thought, "Hold on--t...
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HI All,My partners and I own 25+ units. We are also managing 10 units for others with another 10-20 on the way. We are struggling with minor maintenance repairs, dishwasher not working, broken lock, toilet clogged e...
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Hello investors,Wanted to introduce myself I’m Tramaine - an accountant by day and I do buy/hold rentals for the last 3 years(12units to date between me and my ol’lady)But this upcoming spring after tax season I wante...
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Hello all,
We are just staring out, closed on our first rental property in January and waiting to close the second. Our plan for the the first year was to purchase two cashflowing properties, then use the cashflow ...