Cory Lucas
Thoughts on an appropriate response?
One of my tenants sent me this email. I’m having trouble coming up with a tactful way to say, “This isn’t my freaking problem!” LOL, anyone have something better than that to where it sounds like I care and want to he...
Joe Strickley
Retire-on-Rentals?
Has anyone had any dealings with this company? They are based in Charlotte, SC and rehab SFH, find tenants and sell them on together with the leases, and continue to manage them. The homes are generally in the +/- $10...
Manny Cirino
Wall Street Occupied... Is a Revolution Possible?
I have been looking it the protest going on around the U.S. and it sparked a couple questions in my head. My cousin who is in NYC tells me it is more serious than what is shown on T.V. I have seen videos show how cele...
Mary Jay
Are you not afraid to be in debt for 30 years?
Are you guys not afraid to be in debt for 30 years? All three of my houses I bought on a 15 year loans to avoid being in debt. But all three of them have negative cash flow. One is almost paid off so my plan is to sel...
Joshua Dorkin
What's Happening in the Foreclosure Market Today?
Hey all . . . I had a few questions that I was looking for your insight on. Please feel free to share your thoughts on the various subjects.
1 - Are you seeing a settling of prices in foreclosures (REOs) right now?...
Jim Zatko
My 1st Flip was a flop!
So I decided to take the plunge last fall and purchase my 1st flip. I paid $50K and comps were selling for 100k. This house needed some work. After purchasing it for all cash on Auction.com, I realized it was in a FLO...
Chris V.
Rehab Post - The Good, the Bad, the Photo's and the Numbers!
Anatomy of a Stockton Rehab - Lessons LearnedRehabbing a a topic that I have experience with. Too much experience really. I thought I'd put some photos together to lure readers and then work some Yoda like rehab-wisdo...
Jordan L.
How to report a Shady Realtor
For the past few months, I have been looking at some multi-units. I was interested in some but all the properties I was very interested in was listed by one particular shady realtor. I called the realtor to view the p...
Dave E.
Land Trusts For Rental Properties? Do you Use them?
So recently closed on my first buy and hold rental property. I have seen a bunch of conflicting information on what to do with regards to protecting myself. A couple resources suggest putting the house into a "trust...
Jim Herbst
Do you carry a home warranty on your rental properties?
To be honest, I'm not even sure if you can carry an annual warranty policy on rentals, but is this an avenue anyone utilizes? The benefits would certainly be to stabilize fluctuations in maintenance costs and to stre...