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Brad Z. Multiple Rental Applicants
20 July 2011 | 11 replies

I like to advertise and have open houses for some of my rentals that are a bit of a drive to get to. I had one last night and walked away with 4 applicants (each of which paid a $25 app fee). I tell them what order th...

Kyler J Sloan Short Term Rental Liability Insurance
23 December 2021 | 8 replies

Does anyone have an insurance policy that they would recommend for Short Term Rentals? Thanks in advance for any input. 

Laura Thorne Time is of the Essence
14 February 2016 | 3 replies

I am in the process of buying a duplex in a short sale.  It has been accepted by the seller but their bank has not yet accepted.  In my offer letter I wrote in an inspection contingency and that I would absorb the cos...

Devin Ryan First Time Home Buyers - Home Possible/Home Ready vs FHA
24 August 2023 | 3 replies

While this post will be common knowledge for some, it certainly isn't for everyone. I often see everyone recommending FTHBs to immediately look FHA for the "3.5% down payment option" limiting their out of pocket cost....

Philip Beckwith Appealing property taxes
31 August 2024 | 13 replies

Does anybody have any tips on how to successfully appeal property taxes? We bought a property that we feel is assessed by the our local government too high. Our strongest case is that our bank appraisal says it should...

Lenny Almanzar Living near a Electric Substation
9 March 2020 | 5 replies

Does anyone have any experience on SFH's that are near to electric company substations? Would you buy/rent?
From my research I'm getting mixed reviews. I'm reading there is no conclusive proof of long term issues. L...

Keith W. Is a wrap mortgage and subject to the same thing?
19 April 2020 | 6 replies

In my research on the "Subject to" financing technique, some are referring it to a "Wrap-Around Mortgage". My understanding of "Subject to" is that we would create an agreement that we would be taking over the payment...

Greg P. Primed Interior doors or Pre Finished?
15 March 2012 | 7 replies

Hello, could any experienced rehabbers tell me what the easiest way of getting a rehab done concerning doors? We have been getting the cheap doors from menards primed for $39 per door. But, I've heard for $20 more y...

Chris Fuhry Tax Benefits to 1099ing a spouse
31 May 2021 | 4 replies

Question for my tax savvy REI's out there.  My wife and I own a handful of long term rentals and I am the sole partner of an LLC for some of it.  My wife assists with property management, scouting new deals, interview...

Natalie Kolodij Live in Flip- Calculating ARV for 2 years in the future?
23 October 2015 | 8 replies

Hey guys, I've recently started looking into doing a live-in flip. I've come across a few houses that would meet my criteria for a standard flip- my question is how do those of you who have gone this route find an ARV...