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Grant Francke Long Term/Unhappy Tenants
29 March 2017 | 18 replies

Hello BP!We have owned a duplex for about 7 months, it had long term tenants (9 years), they are both in their 70's.  From the first time we met them during the initial walkthrough, they were not happy, with just abou...

Bryan P. 50% rule and Refi
5 April 2011 | 22 replies

Obviously a wise person would put away 6 months to 1 year of operating expenses for any property. Assuming that one did this, when following the 50% rule, is the property then labeled "self-sufficient?"

If this is t...

Brandon Elliott-Pandey If you COULD start over again... What would you do?
30 July 2023 | 36 replies

If you could start all over and do it again... What would you DO? 

Would you have done Differently?Would you have invested in a different RE class, to go slower or faster? What have you built so far and knowing wha...

Stephen N. Need advice fast about property that keeps being vandalized
17 July 2012 | 29 replies

i am rehabbing a house that keeps getting vandalized. at first they just stole some copper from the AC but last night they pulled copper from hot water heater and the whole house is flooded.

I'm thinking about insta...

Greg P. Would you buy this House? Murder
4 January 2016 | 43 replies

Hello, would you buy a house that the son killed his mom and burnt the house down to flip?

Here are the numbers:

Purchase Price - $50k
Rehab Cost - $60-65k
ARV - $220-250k

There is a lot of room here, but I have ne...

Brandon Turner Anybody use AirEnvy.com to manage their short term rentals?
27 January 2015 | 33 replies

Hey all,I stumbled across AirEnvy.com tonight, and this service almost seems to good to be true. Just wondering if anyone has experience using them to manage their short term vacation rentals? I'd love to buy a house ...

Jay Hinrichs MF owners how are you going to keep tenants with EV's
28 November 2024 | 22 replies

Just musing ahead 10 years or so.With states now mandating the phase out of Gas/Deisel cars  How are MF owners going to attract and keep tenants that will now have EV's in the next 10 to 20 years ? Of course home owne...

James H. The Work Number
1 May 2016 | 18 replies

Has anyone had good/bad experiences using "The Work Number" for employee verification?  We usually ask for pay stubs and do not formally verify employment.  But, we have a perspective tenant whose income we would like...

Jordin Boyd Lease Option renewal
24 May 2016 | 16 replies

So I have a tenant buyer in a house right now. They are 1 year into their 2 year lease agreement and their option to purchase agreement states they can purchase any time during those 2 years. They just informed me tha...

Mack Bailey Real estate investing on a $15,000 annual income
18 December 2019 | 35 replies

To preface: I am making this post for many reasons, one of them being that I want to have a landmark post to look back on in the future. The other reasons are to get out my plan and largely to receive support and crit...