Marci Stein
Tenant test positive for lead paint on bath tub
Not sure how to proceed —2 adult tenants. No children . newly moved in and tested for lead on peeling paint on side of painted bathtub. Positive. From what I’ve read, I am required to remediate this if a child under 6...
Daniel Khan
How to get started in real estate development?
Hi everyone,
I am a finance professional in Toronto and I want to explore a career as a a real estate developer. Could anyone who has become a "self made" developer please provide some guidance on how they did it? I ...
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Due On Sale Being Called!!
I did a loan assumption that is currently a GIANT pain in the ass. I’m here to share my story for whatever that’s worth.
Over a year ago I did a wrap around mortgage on a place here in Phoenix at 3.5% over 27 years. ...
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For 50+ MF, how common is it to show a loss after depreciation?
Hi,My wife and I run an online retail business with extremely high "earned income". We want to start investing in real estate to offset that income by one of us becoming a "real estate professional". We don't spend mo...
Thomas Handy
It's Feb 2012, what did you accomplish in the first month
I thought I would touch on a different topic as a way to see how everyone has started off the year. One month is down and did you start off the year with a bang?
I was gearing up for a great 2012 until Fannie Mae w...
John Mireles
Anyone Have Experience With Vacation Rentals Via AirBNB.com or VRBO.com?
I have a triplex property where one of the units is a small one bedroom attached to the main house. I was originally going to lease this unit as a regular rental but instead I'm now thinking of going the www.airbnb.co...
Stefan Forsberg
Question for Rehab to retail investors
Hi all,
For all of you that are buying-rehabbing-retailing houses, are you using a General Contractor on your deals or are you managing the sub-contractors on your own?
And as a follow-up to that, are most of you do...
John Hyatt
My first Day Door Knocking Alone and my results
My goal is to get 50 units via Subject to and then sell them on a Rent to Own in Arizona to create a passive income of $5,000/month. This is just the beginning and then I will take that money and invest in Mobile Home...
Anthony R.
STR Self Managers - What's Your Monthly Mgmt Costs?
Hi All,
Things are moving forward with getting my STR up and running by end of next month. I'm still on the fence about self-managing remotely vs a local PM company. Those of you who self-manage remotely, have you ev...
Preston Gealy
Needing a Flipping Mentor
Hey guys,I have been flipping houses for 4 years and I'm about 50% on successes. We lost almost $100,000 on the others. Looking for a mentor in the Pittsburgh area to reach out to me and possibly give me advice on wha...