Randy Smith
Goal Setting for The New Year
With the new year just around the corner, the buzz around goal setting and new year’s resolutions has started to increase as it does every year. Many people will set goals only to look back in a short time with disgu...
Ian Kinder
Need Help with Customer Support Issue
I am on my second year as a pro-member. I have purchased several items, always in the ultimate bundle. I recently ordered 4 more items, which I intended to be in the ultimate bundle but made a mistake and ordered two ...
David Bilandzija
LLC & Trust, no EIN - How can I open a bank account?
Hi BP,I'm representing a borrower in FL and we are at clear to close on his cash out refinance loan (investment property). We cannot close because he wouldn't be able to cash the check for his cash out proceeds. The ...
Bruce Runn
Getting reduced assessments on purchase during covid
I bought a duplex about a month ago in Minneapolis and just talked to my assessor. I'll mention that he knows me as almost all my properties are within a 2 mile radius and he's been in several when I've challenged my...
Jessica Stringfield
Methods for Managing Bad Reviews/Getting Good Reviews?
Hi! I'm new to the industry (4 mo.) but I'm about 5 years into my MKT/Comm/PR career. :) I work for a company that deals mainly with college students and as most of you know, Social Media is the chosen 'realm' in whic...
Amy Nguyen
Owner financing and Buyer owes 5k unpaid property taxes
I owner financed 5 acres of land to a gentleman with an auto salvage business in 2013. I find out that along with the buyer I am named in a lawsuit for unpaid property taxes. He owes about 5k in unpaid property taxes...
Lance Smith
New Investor From Denver
Hello everyone,
I am a new investor from Denver and am happy to be apart of the BP community. I have spent the last hour or two jumping from one forum to the next and the wealth of knowledge is amazing. I've...
Rick Wiggins
Problems with Insurance company's wanting to cancel coverage
Good Morning BP,
I'm not a complete newbie but I am with owning multiple properties at the same time. I'm having major issues with Allstate. We have multiple SFH's, a duplex, and 2 more SFH under contract. Each prop...
Kevin Dolan
Business Partnerships for Single Family Homes.
A colleague and I are starting a business partnership to purchase and manage single family homes. And we need advice. I am creating a landlording/management partnership with a colleague that I trust. He is fair, hone...
Michael D.
Lesson and Question (Pittsburgh, PA)
I learned a valuable lesson recently - trust but verify.
But first, the question:
I have a 9-unit building in Millvale (Pittsburgh), PA. It has 3 separate addresses, each of which has a master water meter. Sewer and ...