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Hi there, I'm just starting to get into small multi family. Should I do section 8? Sure, the state does autopay $1200 per month. My concern is what if the tenant trashes the property, I have no recourse. I wouldn't ...
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Hello Everyone,
I own a short-term rental (STR) in East Downtown Houston and currently live in Austin, TX. I started operating the property in mid-2023. Initially, the business was cash-flow positive for the first th...
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Good afternoon all,So I have been lurking around and listening to the pod casts for several months now so I figured I would say hi. I live in Fort Myers FL, but am looking at Memphis to start purchasing rental propert...
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Hey everyone,My wife and I are preparing to move to the Pittsburgh area in the next few months. We currently reside in Charlotte, NC, but are planning to pack it up and move North to get closer to family. As you'll ...
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For the last year I have been searching for a small multi-family property to purchase so I can owner occupy one of the units...House hack it, as Brandon would say. I have been looking in some specific areas of Duluth,...
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Hello!I just went under contract for my property. It was listed as a 4 bedroom, and I mistakenly assumed the basement was meeting Egress window code, however when I had the inspection I found out it was not. I am tryi...
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I have been hearing a lot about self directed IRAs and how they have been used to fund long term real estate holdings. have any of you had any experience with working with a self directed IRA? If so could you shed a...
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Hello folks, I became landlord by chance and this is my first time having to go through giving back a security deposit to a tenant, so please bare with me. It was physically impossible for me to be present at the fina...
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13 Things to Consider When Looking For a Rental Home in GermanyMoving to Germany can be an exciting, challenging, and interesting experience for expat families living here for the first time. While there may be many s...
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Hello,
I've done a lot of looking around and have read many different posts but have not seen anything that closely resembles my situation. I'll try and lay it all out but if I miss something please feel free to ask....