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Jon K. Wrapping my head around 30 yr vs 15 yr loan
27 May 2017 | 16 replies

I was hoping folks could help me weigh the pros and cons of using one term over the other for a buy and hold investment. As I think long term about rehabs and refinances or even turnkeys when the numbers work I keep f...

Michael Plaks EXPLAINED: sending 1099s to contractors and vendors
15 January 2025 | 13 replies

This is a revision of my old post on this timely topic. Timely because January 31st is the deadline.

Sending 1099-NEC (formerly 1099-MISC) to contractors and vendors

2024 update: While not directly related...

Andre Crabb Non-FHA house hacking benefits?
29 June 2018 | 22 replies

Hey all,As we all know house hacking is a great way to get started in real estate.I've been wondering though, if you don't use an FHA, what are the benefits? For example, let's assume I live in an area where rents re ...

Gregory Massi Tenant refuses to pay late fee
28 July 2015 | 27 replies

Hello everyone,Just thinking about a hypothetical situation where the tenant pays the rent after the due date but refuses to pay the additional late fee. How would you go about getting this money from them, or would y...

Kalyn Williams How do you collect your rent?
6 May 2019 | 43 replies

Hey Everyone, My husband and I are relatively new to being landlords. I am trying to find the most efficient way to send out a notice for Rent and collect it as well. Currently, I send out a formal text message 2 days...

Account Closed Best Property Management Software -get me off these excel sheets
28 September 2019 | 19 replies

I'm at the point in investment portfolio where excel spreadsheets just don't cut it.   I currently have 26 units and will be acquiring 22 more within the next few months.   I"m sure this topic has been discussed befor...

Trent Reeve Money set aside for Investment STR - how to evaluate purchase
18 August 2022 | 15 replies

What is the general rule on buying investment STR property if you cant normally absorb the mortgage payment forever? I have enough set aside that i could go a little over a year with no rental income. But is it normal...

Derek Venhuizen Unemployed Tenant
4 August 2014 | 9 replies

I have a 3 bed / 3 bath townhouse that is rented to 3 tenants.  Two of the three tenants have never been late. The third tenant has historically been consistently late yet always has paid in full until recently.  Afte...

Vincent Plant Tenant always pays, just never on time
16 November 2023 | 17 replies

I’ve had a tenant in my property for about 6 months. He’s been a problem from day one getting the rent in on time and it’s driving me nuts. So far he’s always managed to come up with the rent and the late fee every ti...

Al Seward If I house hack first, how can I afford my single family home a year later?
27 March 2024 | 10 replies

Okay, I am going to try and make this non convoluted. My wife and I sold our condo at the hight of the market, and we are currently staying with family. While saving for a house. We have a substantial amount saved, an...