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Hello all,Yesterday I installed my first Wifi enabled thermostat and I'm in love. Basically, Home Depot was offering 30% off of their thermostats, and my local utility (Austin Energy) offers an $85 rebate on thermosta...
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Hi Everyone ,
I was thinking about becoming an appraiser here in California. But after doing some research, it looks like I need to do 2k hours of training. But I would need to work under someone which I have no pro...
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Multi-year tenants who pay the rent on time make your rental business much more profitable than changing tenants frequently. Do your tenants think you are a good landlord? What do you do to show them that you are?
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Hi there,I'm a young and hungry investor on the hunt for deals. But I live in Portland, OR so that means contending with high prices and fierce competition. I'm wondering if there are people out there in a similar pos...
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Hi everyone,New investor here, relatively new poster, longtime lurker, lover of all things RE. I have a question about recasting of a mortgage loan, for any of you financing experts out there.Acquired my first 2 renta...
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Hey All!
I am looking at a few different areas within about an hour of Austin for duplexes and quads that might cash flow. I want to find out what the best app or website is out that that will help me quickl...
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Hey all. I came to this forum back in April with a bunch of questions. Thank you to all of you who took your time to answer them and help me out.
I wanted to provide an update of what has occured.
1. I purchased ...
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Im just wondering what frustrations you all have with your local REIAs and if you have found a better solution for networking.
It seems to me like its just a bunch of tire kickers except for maybe 2 or 3 peop...
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Hello,My name is Christopher Niemerg I'm a new investor from the metropolitan Phoenix area. I have not done any deals yet and I'm just looking for advice on getting started.
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So...kinda stuck. Was laid off from my job about a year ago. Have been plowing most of my savings into a startup since then and they're running low and spending my hours on the business vs looking for another full t...