Mike Franco
Is there a correlation between nicer homes and better tenants?
I'm wondering whether you landlords have noticed better qualified applicants after you renovate (or if you have a nicer looking dwelling)-- People with higher income, stable jobs, better ability to pay rent. Are the ...
Raj G.
Tenant not paying rent on time....
Hi, I have a tenant renting for the last two years. For 1 year they paid rent on time or say before time, but for the last 1 year they are struggling hard in paying rent, always late, I have been very nice so far,neve...
Jonathan H.
Negotiating mortgage rate? Amount?
Hi guys,
I am looking to do my first property purchase within the next 3 months but have a few questions about the mortgage rate and amounts.
Im just curious to know how to negotiate these?
Example:
If I want to p...
Timothy W.
Oh Tim, you don't need to carry a gun....
http://archives.chicagotribune.com/2009/jul/06/local/chi-landlord-dead-6jul06
Zamontae Stinson
20% down payment or Buying Cash
I see that a lot of investors like to buy properties for cash, and refinance them at a later date to pull out their equity. In my opinion, it would be smarter to use the leverage on the front end, to maximize your pu...
JaMario Price
Probate Property Question?!
So I have a property in that the owner has passed away. The son is now the executor of the estate. The property has a mortgage and I offered the son $75k on a property thats worth $150k. Is there a way I can take over...
Yael Maroko
When refinancing a rented property does it have to be serviced by a property manager?
Hi,I am an out of state investor, currently rehabbing a property which I plan to rent out and refinance in a few months. From what I was reading about refinancing requirements - seems like some of them require the pro...
Eric Fernwood
Las Vegas Rental Trends
Publicly available rental information is limited and too general to be useful. I developed software to extract rental data from the MLS for our specific property profile and target areas. I thought it would be helpful...
Moshe Greenberg
Is San Pedro The Next Highland Park?
I've heard a lot about San Pedro recently. It has all of the ingredients to be the next highland park. (huge art and music scene, affordable rent, "authenticity" etc...) I've also seen that they are redevoloping their...
Jackson Pontsler
Networking with Project Managers
I overheard a collegue say they have found deals working with property managers as they help their clients unload inventory. Has anyone had any experience with this they would be willing to share? How is it best to ...