Anthony Simboli
First Time Multi-Family Purchase Help
Hi all,I am going to be investing in my first multi-family house as a buy and hold (will occupy first unit and rent the other unit(s)). My partner and I are looking to purchase in the greater Boston area, so prices ar...
Jason Jirjis
PA in Minnesota, As-is purchase
Buying a vacant home for a good deal In my neighborhood.Got my lending and construction loan set. I have not been using a relator as I have been working with the owner directly. I am at the point were we have agreed o...
Sheldon Fleming
Talking to motivated sellers with confidence
Hey, I have been studying all the many different scripts to talk with potential sellers. Yet I always end up showing my nervousness and start to stutter or trip over my words when talking. What are some ways I can con...
Ann Baker
Visitors with pets? Do you allow or not?
What's your take on how to handle a situation where a tenant has a guest visitor who will be staying for a week and the visitor has a dog she wants to bring along during her stay. Do you charge anything for the visito...
Jessy Wang
Can I show 1st appraisal report to 2nd appraiser?
I am trying to buy a home and I have a problem with previous mortgage company so I switched to new lender. They required me to have new appraisal. The 1st appraisal came out $500 more so it was fine but I am concernin...
Sean Salandy
Using property's selling agent to increase odds of offer approval
Just wondering. Would it increase your odds of having your offer accepted in a "lightly" competitive negotiation if you decide to contact and have the selling agent represent you directly? This wouldn't work in all s...
Therese V.
Need help evalutating a potential tenant with a few issues.
I am looking at a potential tenant that has a solid job with the local school system. This tenant was in an abusive relationship and left and that caused an eviction proceeding when the partner stopped paying rent (co...
Jeffrey Lecroy
Screening tenants for my first rental
I have recently listed my first rental . I set minimum rental requirements and I have had a lot of interest but requiring a deposit along with first and last month's rent has turned most away as that does not seem to ...
Micah Parsons
Land Contract vs Cash Purchase
I am in negotiations to purchase a rental, it was originally advertised as a land contract. The land contract was $500 down $375 a month for 10 yrs for a total of $45,500 which is close to the current ARV. This proper...
Matthew Crawford
Creative Direct Mail Marketing
Hello and Happy Tuesday to all here on BP! My name is Matthew Crawford and I would love to open up the floor for any thoughts, advice, experiences and success stories within the realm of creative REI marketing. I curr...