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Considering a Townhome as an investment property, great school district, nice area, No HOA/POAWhat are the Pros and Cons of buying a townhome vs a single family (aside from HOA/POA)Thanks!Mike
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I wish I would've used the opportunity to wish this to my Dad while he was still alive. You may thank your Dad often, but this is an easy day to do it. Rich
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Experience shows that it's better to focus on one or two Real Estate investment strategies when starting your Real Estate investing venture. If you have invested in any R/E investment education you will hear about man...
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is there a certain protocol for calling to check an applicants employment or rental history?
what are some good questions to ask?
is there anything that is off limits?
thanks
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What Tenant Screening Service do you use to get credit reports on tenants?
I've been using Equifax for the last several years, but their fees are going up from a minimum $50 monthly to $100 monthly in January 09' and ...
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:pup: They are a commercial real estate "introducer programme" based in the U.k. and Spain. You register with them online and they provide property listings and updates. You decide how you want to introduce buyers an...
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What an awesome site! I have already learned alot from reviewing your posts. I am an investor in Erie PA full time for the past two years and part time for seven. I love to buy land divide it and build new homes. I al...
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I rent my properties unfurnished and already have insurance on them (excluding contents, as it's unfurnished), but was thinking of including a clause that states its the tenant's responsibility to have insurance for t...
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Any suggestions for a good property mgr in Tampa?
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Hey guys--Starting my search for rental properties. Mainly small multi-family. Looking in the Tampa, Brandon, Seffner, Lithia, Riverview, Ruskin, Parrish, Bradenton areas.There are plenty of realtors out there who c...