Alla Minchenkov
Can I negotiate post-inspection the house sold as-is?
We are considering buying a house, which was listed as-is. The house has a lot of issues and requires a lot of work. Our offer has inspection contingency with void only, given the house was sold as-is. Can we go back ...
Kelsey Cole
How to avoid offending an owner but coming out happy with a price
I am hoping for some advice from a seasoned group of people. I am currently looking at acquiring my first property. This is an off market duplex that I found while walking around an area I was interested in. I was abl...
Scott Trench
Really THINK About What You are Saying if You Think Rates Are Coming Back Down
I continue to have arguments with close friends and colleagues about where rates are headed in the next year. And, while it's anyone's guess, I just continue to think that some investors are a little crazy/deluded to ...
David Lao
Depreciation to offset W2 income
This is a hypothetical situation. Billy has a day job earning $100,000 per year in California. He wants to build a real estate empire in his local market as the king of residential real estate (1-4 units). What value ...
Richard S.
New Jersey Rent-to-Own / Lease Options
Hey everyone,I'm intrigued at the idea of offering prospective tenants/buyers my single-family homes with a lease-option or rent-to-own scenario. I don't know a lot about Dodd-Frank yet, except that it definitely appl...
Veronica Mitchell
Next gentrifying neighborhoods in and around Chicago MultiUnit
I'm looking to see what are some of the multi-unit in and around Chicago area to buy in?
Scott W.
blackstone financing 5+ homes commercial loans
1st they gobbled up homes by the truckloads in certain markets (bigger homes, which don't cash flow that well but research shows vacancies are at 4-5 years) and now introduce loans to landlords to further flood the...
Douglas Brown
Burglary at tenant turnover
I'm a relative newcomer to RE investment (2 years, 2 properties in Indianapolis) and this was my first tenant turnover. When the contractor went to make his final inspection of the turnover repairs (nothing major ~$2...
Troy Marschall
Raising money - Are non-accredited investors an option?
When raising money within a syndication structure I have my short-list of accredited investors, but my issue is I have a long-list of non-accredited investors. How can I get the non-accredited investors involved in de...
Sebastian Giraldo
How to remove a bad review on Airbnb
A bad review can prevent a guest from booking your listing, affecting directly your revenue. It’s a sign that you need to improve your operations to grant amazing hospitality experiences to your guests.
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