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Hello everyone, I purchased my first investment property on Oct 31, 2013 and fixed it up and now it's ready for rent. Unfortunately, after alot of phone calls, showings, and answered phone calls it still hasn't r...
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I'm interested in what the forum has to say using short term tenants through vacation rentals and AirBNB against long term leases with the same tenant.Has anybody here done both? What are some major differences I have...
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Hi I was wondering how to send out a TON of offers to decent 1-4 unit properties. Or maybe just more than I"m doing. I'm in coastal Los Angeles market. I see some decent deals every now and then, some REOs, or d...
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Considering buying a new build but on the fence: I'm an agent- will make 5% commission, builder paying closing costs & rate buy down so can purchase a $289k SFH for $45k out of pocket in an A rated school system, ...
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New Landlord here!I recently took a phone call from a potential tenant, interested in my rental property. I started running him through the basic pre-screening questions and red flags flew up left and right but I am ...
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I'm hoping to find more information about a seller receiving a 1099 and being responsible for income taxes for the difference between the sale price and the outstanding mortgage during a short sale. Does this always t...
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As luck would have it, I lost my job a week ago. There are some employment possibilities on the horizon, but nothing sure yet. I feel like my investing ambitions, have been put on hold. My focus has been on looking fo...
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Hello everyone.
First I thank you all in advance for your help.
For the last few years I have been reading, and analyzing real estate investing, but due to economics and family circumstances, it just wa...
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So my wife and I currently live in a townhome, and are ready to move into a single family home in the area.I came across the template so I filled it out. Your goals and story: I'm basically looking for ideas on how t...
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Hey Everyone,
I've newly moved to San Francisco, California (from San Jose) and I'm committed to beginning my Real Estate Investing journey. I have been most recently employed as a Business Systems Integra...