Shari Posey
Accepted a tenant with dog--maybe a mistake--need advice
Well, I think I maybe did something stupid. I just signed a lease with a tenant who has an American Bulldog and I didn't even think to ask my insurance company if that breed is on the blacklist. I'm going to check ...
Ryan Merkel
Real Estate Investing Adventure: To 2015 and Beyond
Hello hello!My name is Ryan. This is my adventure through the trials and tribulations of my real estate investing business. I began with absolutely zero knowledge, and this live diary will chronicle my expected mistak...
Steve K.
Sheriff's Sale auction and Short Sale under Contract & Financing
I'm interested in a property that is up for Sheriff's auction in couple of months. The property is in PA near and not in Philadelphia. I have also seen the property from inside because I got hold of the current owner,...
Cheri Schaffer
Property managers - What's a fair wage?
Hey guys! This goes out to all people that have a property manager! I'm curious on what you pay your property manager. I've seen the average at different wage points, and was curious. Do you go by a percentage? W...
Jen Faulkner
Netflix/Hulu Only at your STR?
Do any of you offer services like Netflix or Hulu, with no cable TV? Today, we discussed dropping the cable service at our STR's, but I wonder if that would be a negative. I know guests typically don't visit the are...
James Haffner
Beginning investor looking for advice on becoming a broker
Hello everyone! Iv'e been on here on and off over the years. I attempted wholesaling for a good while but had no success, I also tried finding multi families with no success mostly due to the fact that I was in the Mi...
Ara Abrahamian
Onerous Terms for Commercial Multifamily Loan
I'm about to close escrow on my first commercial multifamily property (>5 units) and I'm a bit surprised by some of the terms that are in my loan documents. Curious to get perspective from more seasoned investors /...
Karac Davis
Changing House from my name to LLC
I have a townhouse I’m living in I got for 180k. The rate is 2.75. I have like 25k of it paid off. My wife and I want to move out and keep it as a rental. How can I get it changed to an llc for liability purposes? Cit...
Marek Kucharski
How much to charge for wall holes, broken lightbulbs, and cleaning?
Here is my dilemma: My tenants just moved out (20 days prior to when their lease actually ended), but they left the house in less-than-ideal condition, after living there for only 2 years. - They were big fans of han...
Nancy Truong
8 Layers of Asset Protection for Texas Residential Landlords
I recently posted an article about protecting assets and figured I can share it here as well. Below is the article. Enjoy!
Investing in rental properties has tax and wealth building advantages. Like any other busines...