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What I learned at Magistrate Court

What I learned at Magistrate Court

What I learned at Magistrate Court   Yesterday I got to do something that all landlords are forced to do at one point or another. I had to go to court over a dispossessory that we had filled on a tenant due to non-payment.     We’ve been blessed. We’ve only been to court a total of four times in nearly a decade of landlording. That’s because most of the time, we’ve been able to...

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A beginner’s struggle

A beginner’s struggle

A beginner’s struggle   Recently I was asked about the main struggles that Ashley and I faced when we began our investing journey.   These struggles really boiled down to two things. The first was where to get money for deals. You see, Ashley and I were broke kids with a mountain of student loan debt and no verifiable income when we started out. This meant that we weren’t good...

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What’s in a day

What’s in a day

What’s in a day   New and aspiring investors often ask me what a typical day looks like for us. I’m not sure we have “typical” days. Some are just smoother than others.   Take yesterday for instance.   I woke up and was at the gym by 6:15 a.m. (note: Ashley is there by 5:15 a.m. We play tag team on our workouts to make sure someone is home with the kids). By 7:30 a.m. I was back...

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Rolling in the dough

Rolling in the dough

Rolling in the dough   Ashley and I recently had an interesting conversation with some friends of ours. They were talking about a new car they wanted to buy. And when I say new, I mean brand new. And based off what I could tell, the starting price on this vehicle was going to be close to $35,000. That was the starting price.   As we talked further, our friends let us know that the...

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What can an in-home tell you?

What can an in-home tell you?

What can an in-home tell you?   I’m sure you have all heard the horror stories of some poor landlord who took the first person with money who came along and rented to them their nice, newly renovated rental home only to have it destroyed in a matter of months, right?   While that does happen, there’s something you can do as a landlord to limit and pretty much prevent that scenario....

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