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Jay Hinrichs Advantages of first time buyer : Owner Occ plex as opposed to cash flow in out of area market
3 December 2014 | 27 replies

Advantages:1.  choose your tenants  by owner occupying your duplex or 4 plex your not subject to the national discrimination rules.. You can choose your tenants ( hand pick them) discard any for any reason..2. when yo...

Adam Foti Advice on Tenant Moving in Boyfriend Without Authorization
27 January 2019 | 11 replies

Hello all, I am a new member to the forum from Northern New Jersey. I am seeking advice on a situation with a tenant. My wife and I bought our first home in 2015 which uniquely came with a tenant whom rented the ...

Michael Healy Inherited tenant says no to rental increase
26 December 2016 | 17 replies

I inherited tenants in an 8-unit MFH that I recently purchased. I have given most expiring tenants a grace period of 2-3 months since their lease expiration before activating their new lease with a rent increase.  I h...

Anasya Taylor Advice on Pre-Forclosures
23 October 2018 | 17 replies

What is a good approach to contact pre-forclosures? I have sent mail but have gotten no response. Is it better to cold call? If so whats a good starting approach to getting them to listen to what you have to say?

Scott W. Inspectors
25 May 2015 | 12 replies

I've heard it can go a long way by being polite to them; addressing them as Mr or Mrs; & finding common interests...all salesmanship.

I also know someone who has better luck when his wife meets the inspectors.

W...

Vikram C. 4 free tickets to BP Summit
16 March 2012 | 26 replies

I have benefited greatly by being a BP member and would like to give back by sponsoring 4 people to the BP Summit. If you would like a free ticket, please post in this thread about why it is important to you that you...

Stephanie Money What hurdles do I need to be prepared for?
30 November 2019 | 10 replies

Being that I am young and wanting to get into investing in rental properties, what are some hurdles that you think I may encounter that I can be better prepared for? For example; lenders not taking me seriously, agent...

Aroldo Villarreal Did I make a HUGE mistake?!
18 February 2015 | 23 replies

I just joined BP and had joined Lifestyles Unlimited about a month ago. It cost me $6.5k and upon reading many discussions about them, mentoring in general, and how there's tactic to get you to join programs like L...

David Schuster Husband and Wife Forming LLC for 1st Rental Property
9 August 2022 | 13 replies

Hello all, my wife and I have recently purchased a new house and plan to rent out our current home when we move out.  I am working on setting up the LLC to move the soon to be rental home into and I have a few questio...