Deanna O.
Diary of foreclosing on a note...
Feb 2019. Just purchased my first distressed note 2 weeks ago, started foreclosure this week. So far so good, and all the paperwork makes sense. Now it's just a waiting game. Won't know what rehab is needed until I g...
Michael Baum
New California legislation...
Got this note from VRBO today:Dear Partner, We are writing to inform you that effective July 1, 2024, California Assembly Bill 537 will prohibit advertising, displaying or offering a rate that does not include all fe...
Devin Mann
How important is a car to a realtor / investor, being judged
right now I drive an old car. 1999, It was my first beater .Right now I'm saving to get enough money to put into my business / save enough to get a hard money lender and do a deal....Even though people say they don't ...
Tyler Munroe
Finding Value via STRs - The Lighthouse
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $450,000
Cash invested: $10,000
First short term rental investment! Extremely unique house shaped like a lig...
Esther Thomas
What would you do if this was your tenant?
Hi Everyone,
There's a property I'm considering, a duplex. Currently one side is rented out to a long term renter (he's been there 10 years). He pays under market value and in fact negotiated a cheaper rent...
Raechelle Carroll
The 5 Best Pieces of Advice I Can Give
As a newbie investor (been around the business for 25 years but just got started on my own) there is no shortage of advice from "seasoned" investors. Every place you turn there is someone waiting to tell you some "ex...
Jake Waslaski
Hard wood flooring or carpet for rentals
Hello BP,
Quick question hoping for some help. I have a house about to be cleaned up and quick rehabbed for the next tenants. It’s been 4-5 years on the carpet and a dog had it’s way in one room anyway. Found...
Mark A.
What to do with tenant complaining about cleaning?
Just had new tenants move in. We fixed it up and painted it. Sweeped and mopped the floors. Cleaned the floors and fixed everything that needed fixing.The tenant comes in to sign the paperwork and loves it. Within a w...
Sam Harover
Renting out my house, advice for a first time landlord
Hey All,
I'm moving in a month and I plan to rent out our current house starting December 1. The price range this house falls in will cashflow pretty well, so my main concern is getting things right from the start.Le...
Graham F.
Do pets do less damage where there isn't carpet?
Buying an older place that doesn't currently have carpet. If I allow pets, what damage could they still do from a smell perspective? Is it easier to clean the house after they move out if there isn't carpet?