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Fed Finjap Reflecting on my first year house hacking a 3-flat in Chicago
2 January 2025 | 11 replies

Hey everyone,
As 2024 comes to a close, I wanted to share my experience managing a 3-flat in the Ravenswood neighborhood of Chicago during my first year as a landlord. It’s been a wild ride—full of challenges, lesson...

Yuan He Asking applicants SIN for background and credit check
28 March 2020 | 26 replies

Hi BP rock stars,
I am aware that in Halifax NS, the tenant is not required to provide SIN. Under this condition, how do you usually conduct background and credit check if the applicant is not willing to disclose thi...

Curtis N. Going to jail for managing without license?
18 May 2016 | 36 replies

In Virginia, a property manager must have a brokers license.

What happens if your clients are okay with the fact that you don't have ANY license?

Do they throw you in jail for managing someone else's property?!

S...

Walther Arias How do you screen a contractor and handyman?
23 February 2016 | 33 replies

HI guys, I am in the process of buying a new condo to rent out and I know it needs some work done to get it ready. What are some of the questions you ask prospect contractors or handyman in order to determine whether ...

Justin Eaton Hiring a GC vs acting as GC for renovations
23 October 2016 | 25 replies

So far i have completed 8 flips, 5 of which are sold, 3 of which are currently listed for sale, and 1 new flip currently under renovation. For the first 8 houses, i ran the jobs as the general contractor during the re...

Matthew Reid Structuring a 3 way Partnership for Buy and Holds
26 November 2013 | 8 replies

Hello BP,

I was hoping to get some thoughts on how to structure a three way partnership that would look something like this. We are going to be buying multi-families that are in need of updating and the curr...

Michael Zagorsky Hi-I'm new Here!--Evaluating Current Birmingham, Al Income Property and Investing in Brevard County, FL.
1 March 2015 | 3 replies

Hello everyone. I wanted to introduce myself and ask a few questions. I'm Mike and I currently live in West Melbourne, FL (Brevard County)Prior to moving to Melbourne, FL (Where we own a single family home), my wife...

Natalie Bender Rent or Buy in San Diego
18 February 2022 | 8 replies

Hello,
I apologize in advance for the long back story....
I'm a stay at home mom and have been following my husbands Oil career around the world for the past 8 years, we have 1 preschooler and 1 one toddler. During ...

Larry Russell LenCred (formally Hawkeye Management)
17 October 2019 | 11 replies

Recently, someone turned me on to Hawkeye Management company.  Hawkeye Management company connects small business owners with working capital to start and grow their business through the use of credit card financing. ...

Mike DeBusk Looking to get started
7 October 2020 | 10 replies

Typical story I'm sure you have heard hundreds of times. Working a dead end job that I don't like and trying to set my life up for a comfortable retirement. Just looking for advice from the pros! I have a little bit o...