Melissa Gittens
Deals Where are they??
I wanted to start a chain mostly for newbies who are looking for their first deal and are itching to get their feet wet in real estate. I wanted to know if you think the MLS is the best way to find deals nowadays or i...
Andrew S.
Criminal Background Screening against fair housing act? REALLY?
I had a conversation with a PM (large local firm) yesterday and was told that they can no longer conduct criminal background checks on prospective tenants, because "fair housing and anti discrimination rules prohibit ...
Account Closed
Late fees - approaches to tackle slow pays with built up fees
Looking for ideas on how to handle the chronic slow payer. I'm thinking someone out there has some good ideas? Yes the lease covers late fees. No they don't pay the late fees, but do pay the rent. I'm thinking a ...
Bruce Woodruff
Question for Realtors re Contingent Offer
So let's say that you've got a house for sale and you accept a buyer's offer contingent upon the sale of a property they own.Then you get a cash offer from another party wherein their Realtor tells you that in your st...
Corey Reyment
LLC
Do we need to hire an attorney or could we do it ourselves? What are normal costs to set up an LLC? Here is what they sent us. Any recommendations?"The $1,275 Two Member LLC flat fee we discussed includes the creation...
Cheyenne Davis
MLS Question (State Specific?)
I'm working with a buyers agent to help locate deals in the Central Florida market. He told me that the MLS doesn't allow searches and/or alerts by keywords. In the past, I've always gotten alerts when listings are ad...
Candace Berry
Looking for CFP that works with RE Investors
We have been interviewing CFPs in the area and haven't had any luck finding ones that specialize and understand the intricacies of full time Real estate investors. We'd prefer one that invests in real estate themselve...
Chris Masons
Calcemine ceilings? any experience?
Hi guys,
I haven't been around much been a busy summer managing properties. I have come across an issue I have never encountered before.....
I bought a house built in the 40s and turns out the ceilings were painted ...
Zachary Taylor
More than one bootcamp at a time?
I’m looking to further my knowledge on long term buy and hold rentals and the process of being a good landlord, I have already signed up for the rookie bootcamp. Does anyone recommend doing the landlord bootcamp at th...
Angelo Valencia
First post on Bigger Pockets!
Hey Bigger Pockets community! This is my first post so I just wanted to jump in and say Hello. In addition, I am going through my second remodel on a multi-unit family property. I've read a lot of posts and find a lot...