Tom Keller
What small businesses compliment real estate investing?
I am interested in owning various types of commercial & multifamily real estate but I need income to support these goals. What small business has synergies with investing / owning commercial & multifamily real...
Duane Jones
HELP. RIPOFF REPORT.
I have been doing direct mail off and on since 2010. Back in 2012 someone went on ripoff report and said I was a scam artist. When I first notice this is was not a big deal b/c it didn't show up on first page of googl...
Michael Butler
Corporate Tenant Using Single Family Home for 8 Employees
Hi!My wife and I are renting out our single family, 3 bed/2.5 bath ($2200/month) home in St Louis, MO in a historic neighborhood (Benton Park) as we move to a new home that we are rehabbing while living in. We are acc...
Sarah M. Armstrong
California Small Claims Court and 21 day security deposit rule
I am preparing to go to small claims court on Wednesday for a dispute with my landlord. I moved out of an apartment after 6 years on September 15, 2018. My security deposit was $1150 ($800 regular and $350 pet). In my...
Eric Roseman
How to identify hot markets
If you move to a new area, what data are do you gather to determine which market around you is hot? Where do you start?
Lets say for wholesale flipping..
Thx!
Steve T.
The Smell of Success and total Grossness
I got a real deal a month ago, a 2/1 950 s/f cottage in a good area with a great lot. Although it was built in the 50's, the previous owner had totally rehabbed it, from the studs out. I'm talking new siding, windows,...
Andrew Michaud
60k for a 5plex or 100k for a 3plex? Both have pros and cons.
5plex: 60k selling price, tax value is 95k, market value is 120k. Private sale. This is in a dieing town which I feel would make this building a high vacancy rate, but if I can keep this place full I see a quick retur...
Matt Gilroy
Tenant has been smoking inside... can I keep all of the deposit?
Hello BP,I was at my rental house this morning making a repair. The house smells so strongly of cigarettes that I still smell like an ash tray after spending less than 30 minutes inside. The tenant is fully aware th...
Chris Clemptor
Apartment manager didn't assess my apt until 2 weeks after move out
When I moved in to my apartment, I decided that instead of giving a refundable damage deposit of 1000 I took the option of paying a non refundable 300 fee prior to move in so I wouldn't have to deep clean the apt when...
Tiffany S.
BRRRR - To Install or NOT to install ductless AC?
So I am in the process of BRRRR-ing. The house is older located in Norfolk, VA. Everything was recently rehabbed already. (kitchen, bathroom, downstairs floors, most windows, etc etc). Most of the interior rehab takin...