Kory Clark
Living off cash-flow vs. Reinvesting
Hello Everyone,I understand that reinvesting back into your portfolio will help your business in the long run but what income do you live off of in the meantime? What is a good balance for living off of cash-flow vs r...
Angie Thorn
Short Term Rental Permit Denied by Planning and Zoning
We purchased our first short term rental property on July 3rd in Fox Lake, IL. We did a lot of research in the are and strategically bought in this city since they allow short term rentals per their ordinance. Part of...
Doug Greenville
Buying a house vs. investing in mutual funds
Hello everyone. I currently have a significant amount of money invested in mutual funds with a major investment firm. Considering the current state of the U.S. economy and the prospects, or lack thereof, of a recovery...
Tristan S.
Strategy to start in Houston
Hello everyone,I currently live in Houston, my lease is up in february 2016 and my wife and I plan on making a move before then.We do not have 20% down for a place that we would like to live in (2 bedrooms) which woul...
Mike Landry
very high electric bills
my tenant had a $350 electric bill last month, almost 3000 kwh. 1600 sqft brick house built in 2005. What is the most likely culprit for this? I have someone coming to check out the ac this week anyways. Any other po...
Michael Robertson
Buy and hold: Back yard, or cross country?
Hello everyone!Super newbie here. I'm very very interested in buy and hold investing. As I start to put my long term plan together one issue is becoming more and more unavoidable: I live in the San Diego area and its ...
Maurice Mugabo
Can a good deal be on listing sites for too long?
Hi there, I am a newbie and I am just curious...Can a good deal (generally speaking), be on sites like realtor.com, redfin, hubzu, zillow and the likes for too long, meaning like a month or plus? I think this shouldn'...
Karen A.
Purchase Contract w/ 2-year lease before closing
You have a mess, you should never have leased the property with a tenant being responsible for maintenance and repairs.
It could be assumed the home warranty would be provided at closing, not at the time of a...
Dustin Verley
Comparison of "Brokering" Between Wholesale, Note Investing
I was curious how the two compare. I'm aware that in wholesaling, one must tread lightly on the side of "brokering", especially without a RE license as this opens up potential doors for legal issues. But how does this...
Aaron Yates
What do you think of this possible partnership venture?
Hi everyone. As some of you may have seen, I attended my first REIA recently. I need to expand my network and connect with other REI's. So time finally allowed me to go.
While talking with people, a seasoned investor...