David Gonzalez
Direct Marketing Questions
Hello BPer's!I have given much thought to using Direct Marketing to market my Property Management Business and have decided to pull the trigger!I am looking to design and send out a Postcard design to a group of Renta...
Kristopher Jarreau
Recommendation: Paint sprayer
Looking to buy a airless paint sprayer. Don't want to break the bank, but want to get the job done right & not replace it too often. Initially for a 1500 sq. ft house I have (inside & outside). After, I wil...
Charles Richardson
Making Offers by mail.
Hello BP FamIm working on a new deal campaign on Craig's list ITTT. I was wondering do you send an offer contract to the owner in the mail. Or do you just send a letter and wait for the responds by phone. Then ask fo...
Jay Libowitz
Charging tenant’s deposit
So I spent $3.5k on painting my rental unit before a tenant moved in. House is in perfect condition. Tenant moves out and there are scratches on the walls. Nothing crazy, but definitely noticeable. I get a quote to do...
Brenda Baker
Pre-foreclosure "yellow letter" success
I recently found a few per-foreclosures in my area. I was wondering if "yellow letters" are a waste of time or if any of you have had success sending them out to people. If you have been successful could you tell...
Joseph S.
Evaluating Non-HOA Townhome in Memphis
I'm an out-of-state investor from CA investing in Memphis, TN and have come across a townhome without an HOA (something I've never seen before in CA). In speaking with my agent and property manager they advised that i...
Bienes Raices
How to identify aluminum wiring?
I'm in contract on a house built in '75, and I don't want to have the same issues I had last time and waste money on inspections...is there an easy way for an amateur to see if there's aluminum wiring? Can you tell by...
Account Closed
Flat Rubber Roof Replacement questions
We have a building that has a pretty rough roof, One section has been patched and I'm thinking we need to just replace the thing. Will be getting pricing from vendors but thought id check with the community about any ...
Ed Tamayo
Need referral for lawyer in Atlanta / North Georgia
Hello,I am a small investor (mostly tax sales) and I would like to find a lawyer to work with in Atlanta/North Georgia. My immediate need is to answer a demand from a city (Gainesville, GA) that wants me to pay for...
Ibn Abney
Criminal Checks in Chicago for tenant screening is now illegal??!
Cook County makes it illegal to refuse to show or rent property to people with certain criminal records.Looking for thoughts and advice from more seasoned landlords/ property management firms. Especially in urban mark...