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what are your best easy methods for getting private money from someone I don't know for doing deals?What are the best ways to use private money to leverage it as much as possible?If I had someone offer to use their mo...
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After doing research on some of the vacant properties I've found, I checked the property tax history for them and see that someone has already purchased the 1 yr tax lien certificate on these properties. Further re...
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Hey everyone-
There are several vacant properties in disrepair I'm looking to find the owner. I've done it before, just through the easy methods of searching google for a phone number, property records etc. But is ...
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Hello BP,This is my first year being a landlord and househacking . I am just wondering if anyone has an easy method to doing taxes yourself or would it be worth just hiring someone? Thank you
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Does anyone have a succinct method (or advice) for tracking relevant RE market information. I seem to be finding myself looking at multiple sources for relevant pieces of infomation. (housing starts, economic data, mo...
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I haven't found lease options as a very easy method in my real estate investing career, but was wondering if people have been leasing properties and sub-leasing them out and if so, what are your methods of discussing ...
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Hi,Sometimes I like to perform calculations using both the Rental Property Calculator and the BRRRR Calculator. Is there an easy way to switch the calculator without having to re-enter all the values. I also wish ther...
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Hi all, I am writing this post to get everyones top three methods to quickly analyze a property. Weather it be the standard 1%, 70% rules or something unique that you have come up with. I think it would be fun and int...
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I am purchasing my first multifamily property, small two-family with one unit currently occupied. The tenant has been in the home for 3 years and wishes to stay. At this time, I have no intention of requesting the un...
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Hello,
I just closed on my first house hack (duplex in Columbus, OH) with inherited tenants. I need terminate the one unit's month-to-month lease. Is there a best way to do this? I currently live out of state so I wa...