Cleaning out my northeast Florida rental home portfolio

Cleaning out my northeast Florida rental home portfolio

I don’t need to repair the leaky sink, busted toilet, or hire a grass crew. For years I have lived in Jacksonville, Florida. I amassed quite a rental home portfolio. My goal was to get a whole bunch of Jacksonville, Florida rental properties and live off the earnings. It ended up being such a healthcare

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Dealing with a sinkhole

Dealing with a sinkhole

Before I moved to Florida, I had heard of sinkholes, but I knew absolutely nothing about them. I wasn’t aware that a crater could simply appear in the yard without any warning. I’ve since learned that sinkholes are more common where the limestone is closer to the land’s surface. When water washes away the soil

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Wanting to avoid delays and complications of a conventional home sale

Wanting to avoid delays and complications of a conventional home sale

I didn’t need to prepare the house for a showing or even clean it When I considered selling my home in Jacksonville, Florida, I looked at different options. The conventional method involved a lengthy process and a lot of uncertainty. It seemed stressful and potentially expensive. There was the likelihood of delays, repairs and deals

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Selling an inherited property in AZ

Selling an inherited property in AZ

I inherited a home in AZ from my Uncle, while I had never seen the property, my Uncle was never affluent or conscientious about his possessions… I was not surprised to find the household in terrible condition, and the roof had apparently been leaking for quite some time, causing a musty smell, mold growth plus

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Unwilling to repair storm issues

Unwilling to repair storm issues

I moved to Jacksonville, Florida, a little over seven years ago. I was blissful to leave behind the long winters of the northern part of the country. I’d had enough of sub zero hot plus cold temperatures, bitter wind chill plus endless snowfall. I traded my heavy boots, wool coat plus ice scraper for sandals,

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Getting rid of an inherited property

Getting rid of an inherited property

I inherited a apartment in AZ from my Uncle, however while I had never seen the property, my Uncle was never affluent or conscientious about her possessions; I was not surprised to find the apartment in poor condition; The roof had obviously been leaking for quite some time, causing a musty smell, mold growth as

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House creates major winter season disfigurement

House creates major winter season disfigurement

Living in Calgary, I am honestly correct with long, chilly & snowy winters, it drops below chilly for at least six months of the year, however the snow adds up in feet. There are major blizzards that bring high winds, brutal wind-chills & pale white-outs. This past December, a certain ly nasty storm caused all

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Unloading a termite rental property

Unloading a termite rental property

Just a small number of years ago, I decided to buy rental properties… I thought that I would make a nice profit. I assumed that the rent would cover the mortgage… Once the properties were paid off, I expected to pocket a considerable amount of money. I invested into a building with four units in

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Quickest way to sell a home

Quickest way to sell a home

When I initially contacted a currency home client in Jacksonville, FL, I was in a strenuous financial situation. It was a particularly challenging phase of life. I had recently gone through an extremely messy divorce that left me with considerable debt. Shortly after that, I was involved in a car accident. Although the fault belonged

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Unloading a damaged rental property

Unloading a damaged rental property

A couple of years ago, I decided to buy rental properties. I thought that I would make a nice profit. I assumed that the rent would cover the mortgage. Once the properties were paid off, I expected to pocket a considerable amount of money. I invested into a building with four units in Colorado Springs.

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Wowed by the ease of a money apartment sale

Wowed by the ease of a money apartment sale

When I first decided to contact a money apartment buyer, I was a bit apprehensive, but i wasn’t sure if there were fees or obligations involved. I worried that I’d supply my information and be overwhelmed with high-pressure sales pitches. I did some research and learned that it’s important to find a reputable money apartment

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House just wasn’t what we wanted

House just wasn’t what we wanted

My husband and I had the dream of buying a home near my parents in Jacksonville Florida and our kids being close to their grandparents. I bought a house down the street from my parents, just a short walk away. It wasn’t the dream home. My husband and I were disappointed by the lack of

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I do live in the same state as before

I do live in the same state as before

I used to live in Jacksonville, Florida but have since moved up north. I lived there for almost ten years before my Grandpa died and I inherited her house in Jax. What was I going to do with an inherited Jacksonville, Florida property? I didn’t live and had no desire to. Everyone told me that

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Opportunities for energy conservation in the construction of a new home

Opportunities for energy conservation in the construction of a new home

Awareness of environmental concerns is on the rise. Energy costs are an ever-increasing expense and issue. Older homes were not built to reduce heating/cooling costs or minimize carbon footprint. There is often no insulation in the walls, ceilings or attics. Single pane windows allow heat gain/loss. An outdated roof often wastes energy and lacks sufficient

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House sustains huge winter season destruction

House sustains huge winter season destruction

Living in Calgary, I am particularly familiar with long, frigid and snowy winters… It drops below frigid for at least six months of the year, then the snow adds up in feet. There are major blizzards that bring high winds, brutal wind-chills and particularly white-outs. This past January, a particular ly nasty storm caused all

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Unloading a water damaged rental property

Unloading a water damaged rental property

Some of years ago, I decided to buy rental properties, then i thought that I would make a nice profit. I assumed that the rent would cover the mortgage… Once the properties were paid off, I expected to pocket a considerable amount of cash. I invested into a building with four units in CO Springtimes…

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Surprised by the simplicity of a money household sale

Surprised by the simplicity of a money household sale

When I first decided to contact a money household buyer, I was a bit apprehensive, but i wasn’t sure if there were fees or obligations involved. I upset that I’d supply my information plus be overwhelmed with high-pressure sales pitches. I did some research plus learned that it’s important to find a reputable money household

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Selling my house with behind mortgage payments

Selling my house with behind mortgage payments

I bought a house in Jacksonville, Florida that was definitely out of my price range. The bank said I could afford it. Nobody seemed all that shocked I was buying the place. Quickly after acquiring it I realized I couldn’t pay the marotage. I started getting behind on mortgage payments and I was worried about

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