I've been reading some horror stories on BP which made me think about collecting non-refundable move in/out fees but the area where my apartment is located is probably a C neighborhood and most prospective tenants don't want to pay any non-refundable fees (it's hard enough to get them to pay for the credit/background check).

When searching for the right contractor for your investment project, what questions do you ask these prospective GC's?

I could voice call, chat, make offers, ask questions, prospect, etc..IT professionals also have been getting more opportunities to work from home. 

Consider a new Seattle law that bars landlords from screening prospective tenants for any criminal history.Passed Monday, the Fair Chance Housing ordinance prohibits landlords from excluding prospective tenants because of their criminal history, from requiring or conducting criminal background checks of those prospective tenants, or from charging them higher rents and security deposits."

I recently started DM and have actually been trying to reduce my response rate to a smaller number of prospects who are motivated.

We have 2 prospective realtors we know to choose from, but we also have pondered the idea of selling ourselves... with this being our first flip and not knowing too much about selling, should we stick with a realtor or should we go on a whim and try to sell the house ourselves....

Hello All,I am a prospective wholesaler of residential properties with expertese in the city of Oakland California and surrounding areas.

I've love to hear any opinions about the long-term (15-20 year) real estate appreciation prospects for Portland, OR.  

Safety is number one, which is one of the reasons we NEVER allow any of our staff to show property to unknown prospects after dark. 

The 2nd , 3rd, etc. tenant placement fee should not be paid, or a refund of the original amount should be due.One way you can hedge your bets on getting a good tenant is that FINAL APPROVAL of a prospective tenant must go through you, the owner.