I have one rental property - a house that I used to live in for 5 years. Each of the past tenants have been great and I have been very transparent with them - we're looking for the right fit, someone that will take ca...
We just completed one of the more important guides for landlords and I thought it important that we make it visible here on the forums. These are both MUST-READS!
Tenant Screening: The Ultimate Guide
At over 5,000+ ...
I thought today I’d share an abbreviated story of how I house hacked my way to $1,000,000 using what I call the seesaw method. Before I get into it I think it’s important to provide some context.I am a fake engineer. ...
Good afternoon everyone,I would like to receive my rents before the end of the month, and require my tenants to deposit those payments directly to a bank account. What is the best way to do this? I have thought of s...
Hello, everyone!Just a bit of background information:A few years ago, I inherited a beachside duplex from my grandparents and was finally able to start my dream of real estate investing. Only one thing got in my way: ...
Im really new to the landlording game, and im trying to get clear information on how to properly and legally deny a tenant application. I am aware that in my state, Minnesota, If the landlord accepts a screening fee t...
Earlier this year we bought two houses that needed major work. We purchased them with a Fannie Mae Homestyle loan, which is similar to an FHA 203k. I got a bit carried away on the rehab, going beyond the bank loan amo...
Looking at NNN commercial properties. In researching I've found content regarding the valuation of the property based on its lease/size etc. However, how do you value the property if the tenants leave (empty commercia...
After 6 months, 50+ properties analyzed, 10+ property tours, and 2 offers, I am finally under contract to buy my first rental property in Omaha, NE! A 3BR/1BA in Midtown near UNMC and the VA hospital.While I feel like...
Suppose I buy property with cash (to get a better deal, quick close etc). Can I refi with a mortgage and get the same rate down the road?Let me explain. Say price of home is 500K and investor mortgage rate is 4.5%. I ...