Shawn May
Advice for Hard Money Startup
Hi Guys, I have finally decided to take the jump and get into real estate investing, through hard money lending. I am very excited, but as a newbie, I know that I have a lot to learn and figure out. I know the busine...
Tom Krol
Lost $$$ Wholesaling! How Embarrassing at this stage of my business!
I just lost (at the very least) $13,995.00 (but probably more!!!)ROOKIE mistake…The Motivated Seller call came into our voicemail system (Ring Central) Sunday afternoon. No one was working (including me, I was at my r...
Bryce Y.
Tenant applicants are getting smarter
So I had someone apply the other day, middle aged couple with 3 kids. Seemed very nice and professional. I am running their background and everything looks good so far. Employment is solid, previous landlord ch...
Jennifer Boney
Tenant Has Not Paid Gas Bill!
Hi,
This is my first post although I have been a long-term lurker! I've learned so much from this site already and would appreciate guidance on an issue I have with a rental, since I haven't been able to find a simi...
Stephen Kehoe
Baltimore Bans Security Deposits Requirements for 10+ Unit Owners
What was passed
Baltimore city council just passed a bill requiring owners of over 10 units to offer alternatives to security deposits. Alternatives include paying in installments and paying for insurance.
What now...
Ryan Thomas
STR listing independence
I am looking to create a website to list my STR so I am not reliant on airbnb/ vrbo.
My str is not in a vacation area so I am thinking to make a page on lodgify and then buy keywords like " hotels". Any other good ke...
Trey Fischer
Looking for some advice regarding the best path forward
Hello, I have a couple of general questions to ask, but some background. We rented out our first home for about 5 years, so I am familiar with land lording and all the work that can come with that. Towards the end ...
David Sisson
tenant complaining about musty smell in closet
I have a new tenant in my commercial property. They are complaining about a musty smell in a closet and have used the dreaded "mold" word. They are complaining about headaches. Honestly, this is their second day in th...
Haven M.
Due Diligence on Private Lenders
I have had a couple of discussions with a private lender and have a couple of questions to put to the group.The basics:The lender provides funds to cover the down payment and reserves for minor repairs on 2-4 unit pro...
Colin Spivey
Buying an abandoned property
I have an abandoned property that has been abandoned for at least 5 years. It has central heat and air, has a metal roof, an unfinished basement that has potential to add a lot of value to the home, etc. But it has be...