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When is the best time to ask your new / possible future tenant for a background check? Is it before you interview them? After you interview them? Or after you have showed them your rental?
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I debated on posting this because the incident has discourage me so much. But here it is:Last Friday I arrived home to a business card from a detective from our police department. I had just got home from visiting my ...
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Just got an offer 4 days after listing my latest flip property $6,500 over asking. Working with Listing Spark for the first time has saved me over $6,500 in commissions! So that's $6,500 over asking plus $6,500 in com...
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I wanted to post the story of a rental house that we purchased a few months ago and just got done with a cash out refinance. The numbers are great and I think they will give some of you the motivation needed to pull ...
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Some background and to set the stage before I dive into this deal, I have shared my story on BP how I quit my CPA job to purchase large apartment complexes, here is a link:I quit my CPA Job to buy Large Apartment Buil...
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Amazed at how fast the market has shifted. It seems like many flippers in the Scottsdale/Phoenix market are getting caught naked as the tide goes out as Warren buffet says. Was looking at an auction property on the ...
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Long story short, I am in a difficult situation with a property of mine and need to get rid of property. We have an offer for someone to purchase our property via Subject To. Anything I need to be aware of or make sur...
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I am a new investor, investing PT/evenings (still have my day job) in my second year of buy and hold investing with 2 rental properties so far. I am curious as to what ROI people are expecting and actually seeing rig...
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Napoleon Hill, "Think And Grow Rich" was a profound book that help change the set of my sail. Just as a ship can change course with the wind, you can change the direction of your life by the setting of your sail.In ...
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Hey all,I need to vent this story. I feel so burned by REI right now I just can't wait for this fiasco to be over with. This is what's going on:April 2017I was living with my ex-boyfriend in Queens, NY and looking for...