Sorry I just realized this is 3 months old.

Now I was hooked and instantly my research led me to biggerpockets where it seemed like I listened to Brandon talk for months straight without ever turning off the podcast.

Quote from @Andy Ramos: It is not illegal, but it is unreasonable.The leasing fee covers all the work associated with moving the old tenant out, supervising the turnover, marketing, screening applicants, getting them under contract, moving them in, etc.

Hi, I'm new to BP forums, but been listening/reading for a few years.  

I've been advocating against rental inspections for years, yet there's been no traction at the state level.

Spoke with a guy who has invested in Real Estate for 30 years and is looking to sell some of his investments at the end of this year or beginning of next year. 

@Pedro C.It depends on the value of the property but for the typical basic property it’d be something like say $2,000 set-up fee and say $550 yearly maintenance fee.

In October of last year I moved out of my home of 15 years in Austin and converted it into a rental property.I originally paid $143k for the home, it's worth roughly $368k today. 

My brother and I purchased a home 18 months ago in which the seller wrote us a fixed 4.5%, 5-year mortgage note as an incentive for a quick closing.

We saw a 12% increase in 1 year.