Will Barnard
To spend or Not to spend
That is the question.
For many people starting out who are interested in becoming RE investors, the question is always, what educational program should I choose and should I spend that money or learn on my own.
That ...
James Green
Tenant lied on application
I have a new tenant that's been in our unit for a month. On her application she stated that she had no dog. We recently found out that she has a dog. On our application any pets have to be approved and that there is ...
Joshua Biondi
Any advice for tenant screening?
I am a newbie investor that is getting my first taste of property management as well. I purchased a duplex in February with inherited tenants and so far they have worked out well. However, I've recently gotten the opp...
Nadirsh P
Experts! What are my first steps??!!
Hey guys,
Ok first off I've been going through the forums here and there is a ton of information, but I haven't found anything related to my MAIN concern! If there is, I apologize!
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Jen Faulkner
Cancel a Showing for Caller #1 if Someone Else Qualifies First?
I've been a landlord for seven years, but I'm just curious about what the rest of you do. I always feel a little uncomfortable in this case. Okay, let's say today is Tuesday. You talk to Person #1 on the phone, pre...
Rob Smith
Invest in mutual funds or in real estate ?
So I am wondering what I should do with $40,000 that I have. Should I invest it in mutual funds or should I invested in buy-and-hold single-family residence? I am looking to invest for the next 15 to 20 years and hav...
Drew Byrd
Wholesaling: Walking buyers through the seller's house?
I'm still learning how to wholesale and have not yet made any deals. Imagine this scenario, tell me if this has happened to you, and how you responded. You're bringing potential buyers through a seller's house to show...
Dave B.
My tenant is in jail
Quick question: I received a call yesterday from my tenants father. He said his son just was sentenced to 5 years in prison and he’s coming this week to move his furniture and items out of the rental home I own. He so...
Bill Womeldorf
Having tenants pay using internet?
Hi everyone!I am debating weather or not having making a tenant pay rent on a smart phone/ or computer that would require internet is ethical. I would think the vast majority of renters now use internet on the daily a...
K W
Questions for current landlords
Some questions for those of you already involved in this business:
1. How many hours per month do you estimate you spend managing your own property? (example: one 4plex)
2. What percentage of your tenants stay at le...