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Hi fellow BPers! Today's been a lazy day and I've been lounging around watching all the fun house renovation/flipping shows, and it reminded me of my current house-hacking story that might be fun to share. Maybe it wi...
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I recently closed on a small 3/2 REO in Hinesville GA.Asking was 59900. I offered 40k. Got them down to 45k, pending inspections. After inspections I asked for a reduction in price because banks don't like to do any w...
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Let’s talk about instant bookings.
I highly recommend turning on instant bookings for Airbnb.
I always want to make everything EASY and SEAMLESS for the traveler.
Instant bookings allow the traveler to book a...
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hi,
in an effort to improve my telephone screening skills and save travel expenses to see the tenant face to face, i would like to screen people on the phone better. more specifically, these three questions:
1) what...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $26,000
Cash invested: $15,000
Long term Rental
What made you interested in investing in this type of deal...
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Anybody have experience with tenant proposing they get a dog for "medical" reasons? She knows there's a no dog policy and has been in the building a while. I do not allow dogs, and this dog she's proposing will not be...
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Hi BP world!So, I have been debating for about a year on whether or not to file a lawsuit for damages against my CA rental property? I weigh the pros and cons and overall it seems like it won't be worth the fight. How...
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Slightly high maintenance tenant brought cats into one of my SFHs. My property manager told them not allowed. They said they removed them. Months later a German Shepard is reported there by neighbors ( my best propert...
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I had an open house of my rental last weekend. I got an applicant saying Experian couldn't find his record. But he has SSN, files taxes, and just sold his mother's house after her death. He wants to pay for the whole ...