Jermaine Freeman
Newbie looking for finance options
Hello BP peeps,I have a conventional loan on my primary residence that did not require me to put down 20%. So if I get a 2nd mortgage for an investment property, will it require 20%? I have good credit to acquire a lo...
Celebra Queen
What is the procedure in FL to evict a tenant, who did not leave when the lease ended
Hello, asking for help with the advise about new law signed by the governor that allows to evict squatters using sheriff's help. If the tenant extended the lease twice, but when it ended, he is still located in the ho...
Craig T.
Property Manager or STR Arbitrage
Hi! I am a self managing landlord in San Diego who is floating the idea either finding a long term property management company or leasing it to someone who wants to do a STR arbitrage.
If anyone has experience as th...
Michael Mignogno
Who is responsible for destruction to property, the PM or Owner
Hello Everyone, Recently in one of my STR homes, the tenants cause major destruction to the property. It looks like they rented it for 2 days and went wild. Holes in walls, broken bathtubs, smoking weeds in the hous...
Mary Jay
Hard money lenders review
Hey guys, could you please help out and tell me what hard money lenders you used and who you liked/or did not like?For instance, here are few that Ive been recommended. But before I use them I would like to see if som...
Valerie Bowman
Application/ Property Viewings
Wondering how others do the application process. Do you require an application and screening before showing the property to save time with tenants that do not qualify?Is there a faster method then sending applications...
Christian Hansen
New Property Management company
Hi BP'ers,I have been working in Human resources for a while (recruiter) and I have been reading on BP because I have a couple of rental properties (2 SFR, 1 Duplex). For some time now I had been struggling to figure ...
William Pace
High Definition Video Walkthroughs for listings
Hey all, I'm a freelance videographer. In the area that I live in I see virtually no listings that offer video walk throughs , only slide shows. Why do you all think this is? Is high quality video something any of you...
Jamie Montpellier
Go ahead, do some damage!!!
How many of you ask for a damage deposit?How much is the right amount?When do you get it? With your monthly deposits? before? After?How many of you do a pre-inspection? Do you find it makes a difference?Cheers!
Irene Chen
Contract
We started renovations on an older duplex with an upstairs (2/1) and a downstairs (3/1) unit. We got quote from different people and decided that we would split up the two units with different contractors so it would...