I have been researching real estate for about five years. I have even spent a lot of money to get information on how to get started in real estate without using your own money. It was a "how to", that sent me a lot ...
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Hi all,
Happy holidays! : ) So glad to find a forum that is so lively and full of friendly members. I need some help with appraisal and would like some advice.
I own a 11-room guest house with a partner. We have bee...
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A rocky day dealing with tenants. First we deliver a replacement stove to a tenant whose stove had a bad burner. In pulling out the old one we discover that the tenant has stuffed plastic carrier bags all through the ...
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I just decided a week ago that I need to be financially free in 6 years. My goal is to own a multi family rental that generates $200000/year or more. I have to start off small because I don't have $2 million dollars l...
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My partner @Oliver Wolcott and I have just started wholesaling in Winchester, VA. Why did we pick wholesaling? It seems to be the only logical path for two starters who have little money. Assigning a contract for a f...
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I currently own two properties - my primary home and a vacation home in Truckee we rent out on Airbnb. Both homes have mortgages, about 37% Loan to value, at an exceptional rate of 2.625% (15 yr and 20 yr respectivel...
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I’m renting out my home and had a IG influencer apply. She makes great money 4 times what rent is a month. And her W-2 reflects that. She does have one account in collections but as second position. ( was a co-signer ...
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Hello all, Just starting out and I've read so many books and still haven't found the right path/advice. I have 25K cash and have been told several 'must do' with. 1) Immediately put in your saving account 2) Put it in...
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Anyone have any tips on how to increase the number of people who actually show up to view an apartment after scheduling an appointment I set up three showings tonight sent a reminder email 24 hours before and only on...
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I understand as a shareholder of an S-Corp you are supposed to pay yourself a reasonable salary for work performed on behalf of the business. You cannot pay distributions until you first pay yourself a salary.
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