Karen Margrave
People are fleeing California, are you?
I was born and raised in CA. It's so heartbreaking to see what is happening to it. A recent poll says that 46% of the people plan on leaving the bay area. Let's do our own poll (FOR CALIFORNIANS or those that recentl...
Roger Vi
Do you need a certain lockbox to list on MLS?
I am in Washington state (king county). If you sell your home "for sale by owner" and list it in the MLS, do you need to order a certain lockbox for keys?
When I look at homes, sometimes I see the old keypad lock box...
Josh Shapiro
Note investing during a downturn
The note investment space intrigues and I’m brand new at this. In a market downturn, is it a bad idea to buy notes? Or is it best to wait it out? I understand that property values and equity drop, so given that clim...
Ralph Santos
P.O. Box or Primary Residence address
If your not using a property manager, how do you prefer to receive your rents? Do you give your primary residence address or do you use a P.O. Box?
Mark DiPietro
Portfolio lenders in Lake Norman
Does anyone know of any banks in the Lake Norman, NC area that are portfolio lenders? I’m more than happy to call around, just trying to see if anyone out there has had any luck with someone, so I have a place to sta...
Wenqian Guo
Help needed on Inspection Report Issues from Turnkey Provider
HelloI'm trying to purchase my first rehabbed rental property through Rent to retirement/RTR.The inspection report came back and there are many issues. One is required safety issue, A GFCI outlet would not trip when t...
Diane Menke
lock boxes follow up
You all use lock boxes on your rental properties right?
Jason just posted on his blog about using them to sell houses far away. But we keep lockboxes on all construction projects and on all our rental houses.
If a...
Paul Sandhu
Are Chinese professionals in the U.S. paranoid?
For the last 2 years a local factory has been renting my furnished houses for their visiting Chinese engineers. They normally stay anywhere from 3 weeks to 3 months. There is a cable tv in the living room, and cable t...
Ryan Moore
CD vs Savings, comparing the rates
On Ally, their savings accounts are 1.75% right now. I was looking at their other products... why would anyone even consider a money market at 0.9%-1.0% and CDs that are <1.75%? Is there something I'm missing abo...
Account Closed
I have buyers...we need homes!!
Good morning everyone. I am writing this post today because we have found ourselves in a place where, I suppose as always, we are needing to think outside of the box. I have clients who need homes and you all have hom...