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I am trying to find solutions to the high cost of water and sewer relative to the rent income and other costs of ownership. My questions are:
1.) How can we reduce tenant water consumption in a 2 family property... ...
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Just wondering if this private money lender is to good to be true, i found it on my facebook group, its from crown lending with website at loandirectllc.com, they ask me if i had a property yet , i told them no, i jus...
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Hey All,I am in the process of aquiring my next rental property and decided to finally put this one under an LLC. We have a dedicated bank account, insurance policy and the property will be held by the company.Now my ...
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It seems that I've been fleeced by my new PM: They evicted my tenants, then they charged me a great deal of money to re re-hab the property. They charged me to have the place cleaned before it was listed, etc.. When t...
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What’s the proper etiquette when shopping mortgage rates? If planning for shopping rates, is it respectful to be transparent and tell the lender/broker that you plan on shopping the rate to get a better deal?
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After reading posts after posts of land trust, LLC and asset protection, etc, my head is spinning. So I thought I'd start a new discussion on my specific situation and solutions.I am closing five out of state REO prop...
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I am about to close on my second house. This means my first house will become my first official rental. I am a little underwhelmed with my knowledge of what I want out of a property manager. I know I definitely want a...
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Why do people not just rent their rooms out to prevent foreclosure? During the 2008-2009 housing crash, why did people not just rent out rooms to prevent foreclosure?Why do people now not just rent out rooms to preven...
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I have a question, I heard that you could use your 401K to buy real estate without having to pay penalties or taxes, is this true?
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I will use this forum post to document my journey to my first six figure flip....Hopefully. I will post before, afters, info on how I acquired, why acquired, and the process in general. At this stage in time the home...