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Amy A. Is my pre-screening scaring away potential good renters?
26 May 2016 | 21 replies

Over the years I've found that people do not read my advertisements completely and waste a tremendous amount of time showing property to people who do not qualify.  I've recently been sending an email to every inquiry...

Scott Smith Legally taking property for no money:creating title by mere possession
1 February 2016 | 14 replies

Adverse Possession Under Texas LawJust because a property has a defective chain of title doesn’t mean you should rule it out right away. Adverse possession can clear title by merely occupying it for enough time. As an...

Chris Witt Let's talk about Architects...
14 November 2018 | 16 replies

Hi all, New to BP community and have noticed not many posts mention architects (say in contrast to CPA, legal, contractors, lenders, etc). I am a licensed architect and an aspiring investor (Chicago) and am using my b...

Sean K. Where should I invest Indianapolis IN, or Carmel IN?
22 November 2023 | 38 replies

I'm thinking to buy a rental property in Indiana not more than $350k. Where you recommend Indianapolis city or Carmel and why?Where it's easier to rent?Where you can generate more income?

Arlen Chou buy and hold and the power of Bay Area appreciation
24 March 2015 | 24 replies

I personally believe that any strategy for REI must match the particular market and the resources a person has available.  There have been some recent discussions about the buy and hold strategy and of course there is...

Andrew Cordle Greatest Marketing Stratgey Ever Assembled?
11 July 2014 | 21 replies

Hey everyone, So we do tons of rehabs well over 100 last 18 months or so. We been investing over 12 years so we have a lot of good knowledge and experience in RE. But I want to see what BP Members can come up with, as...

Nicole Romano What was your worst deal? How much did you lose?
1 November 2018 | 33 replies

Hi everyone, It's Friday night and I all my adrenaline is zapped. I am about to lose twenty thousand dollars b/c my mortgage contingency expired and my two private money lenders flipped the script on their terms at th...

Aubrey Ford To handyman, or act as my own GC, or spend for the GC?
2 July 2024 | 26 replies

I purchased a "mostly" cosmetic fixer upper to live in for the next 12-18 months. The entire house needs a makeover and a few fixes. I am not handy in the least, nor does my W2 job allow me the time to do the work my...

Eric NA Best use of marketing dollars
8 February 2010 | 7 replies

I need help deciding how to spend my marketing dollars. I've been sending letters to out of state owners. I'm going to begin marketing to absentee owners (that live in state) and already have half the work done for t...

Rereloluwa Fatunmbi Seeking Advice to Improve STR Performance in East Downtown Houston
22 January 2025 | 22 replies

Hello Everyone,
I own a short-term rental (STR) in East Downtown Houston and currently live in Austin, TX. I started operating the property in mid-2023. Initially, the business was cash-flow positive for the first th...