Joel Arndt
Master Lease Agreements in Ontario
10 December 2024 | 5 replies
A master lease is essentially called a Lease Option here in Canada.Yes, schedule B will over-ride anything previously written.
Chris Lu
New BP member looking for STR budget feedback!
22 December 2024 | 5 replies
I didn't see a budget line item for furnishings, interior design, and amenities.
Matt Wan
Buying an investment property in the winter
24 December 2024 | 17 replies
It is a little slower to find a tenant, in our case maybe 3-4 weeks instead of 1-2 to get our average 10 applicants for 1 signed lease.
Tyler Jahnke
Morris Invest Case Study 2.0
30 December 2024 | 819 replies
We could look them over and see if some of those items in the scope of work are unnecessary.Not sure how all of that is getting done for 9k.
Gamal Harding
Property Management is Much More than Collecting Rent…
23 December 2024 | 9 replies
Use surveys to gather feedback on their experience.When tenants feel valued and respected, they’re more likely to take care of the property and renew their leases, saving owners time and money.Fairness with VendorsVendors play a crucial role in maintaining properties, and treating them fairly ensures they remain reliable partners.
Ken M.
Creative Financing for 2025
2 January 2025 | 10 replies
That process has direct lender involvement.Where the challenge lies, is when unsophisticated "investors" with no experience, no money and no reserves use creative financing (often called wrap, subto, lease option, seller financing, land contract) to purchase properties and along the way there is a "hiccup".
Jacqueline Henderson
Just getting started! I have a question
20 December 2024 | 4 replies
2 - What RE Market data3 - What Demographics4 - This is an after purchase, not a before purchase item.
Harry Maxtens
Licensing Experts - Anyone have any feedback?
26 December 2024 | 6 replies
Because the owners of Licensing Experts pay ALL CASH, the closing usually occurs 3-6 weeks, which is very fast compared to traditionally financed commercial deals I've seen on Bigger Pockets.The whole thing hinges on their very clever technique of getting existing commercial retail tenants engaged, willing to move into their newly acquired properties who are coming up for a lease renewal or lease expiration, rather than marketing for new commercial tenants - which would take way too long.Licensing Experts is somewhat of a "front" for their Mentorship Platform, as they evidently have many of their own separate entities for which they use to actually purchase and close on their commercial properties assigned by their mentees.
Ryan Sajdera
Is leasehold property a good idea?
20 December 2024 | 3 replies
The current 99 year lease started in 1987, not 1945.
Gash Nookala
Newly built property in Huntsville in Market for rent for more than 2 months
23 December 2024 | 9 replies
@Gash Nookala,Renting can indeed be slower in winter, but here are some tips to boost interest:Enhance Listing: Ensure your listing has detailed descriptions and high-quality photos—consider professional photography if needed.Competitive Pricing: Double-check local comps; even a slight price adjustment or incentives (like a reduced deposit) could attract more interest.Broaden Marketing: Beyond Zillow, Hemlane, and MLS, use social media, community boards, and local business connections to reach a wider audience.Flexible Lease Terms: Offering shorter or month-to-month leases might appeal to tenants during this slower season.Local Property Manager: A local pro can tap into their network and help fill the vacancy faster.These steps should help you find a tenant despite the seasonal slowdown.