Dan V.
Tenant wants new fence; should I raise rent?
I had a tenant move in on September. I offered rent $150 less than other similar properties in community. Reason was because part of fence was down. Tenant understood that. Then Hurricane Irma comes (property is in Mi...
Eve Oliver
LLC first step to create them
Hello, I just bought my first SFH a month ago and I am researching in how to open an LLC. Are people do this all by themselves (online) using LegalZoom or Accountant? I am a bit confused. What should be my first step...
Erik Orozco
Using rent and security deposit as down payment
Hi, newbie investor here looking to purchase my 1st property. I'm focusing on small multi unit properties I can "house hack" to get started. My question is if I'm purchasing said property with existing tenants can I u...
Ross Sims
Just bought a house--now to flip it or rent it?!
Hello! I'm not entirely sure this is the forum I should ask this, so if you know of a better one please let me know.So a brief history of what got me here. I am 25 and am currently working two part-time jobs by choice...
Jarrett Lukas
Real estate investing with IRA
Hello everyone. Can anyone help me with information using your IRA (Roth) for real estate investing? Specifically, can you setup a self-directed IRA and use that money to invest in your own real estate investing, say ...
Dave Madden
Relocation to DC - Buy or Rent
My employer is paying to relocate me to Wash DC area to spend 2 years working in Pentagon. Then, I will be moving again. My employer will pay for all closing costs if I buy something. For only 2 yrs, It would make ...
Karan Rekhi
Atlanta Metri vs Dallas Metro for SFH long term buy and hold?
My target price is around $550,000. Looking for strong long-term appreciation and at least neutral cash flow on a 30 year mortgage including property management fees. Looking for a standard three bedroom two bathroom...
Alexi Schreier
Explaining assessments for Omaha property taxes
Hey all, I'm from San Francisco and interested in Omaha because of it's strong economy, good school system, relatively low vacancy rate, etc. I also visited the area a few years back and met the nicest people :)I've ...
Luke Johnson
Buying Billboards
Hey guys and girls. A friend of mine and I really would like to start a business together. We thought about looking into buying and renting out billboards. I was wanting to know if someone could push me in the right d...
Charles Frazier
STR Advice in CO
Note: New here - but reading the Short Term Rental, Long Term Wealth book and going to sign up for the STR Bootcamp in June. I currently live in Denver (own in the Sunnyside area) and looking to purchase my first STR ...