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Chris Igard Should I buy down the rate and lower closing costs on a new construction subdivisio
4 August 2024 | 4 replies

Hey folks I’m going to live in this home for a year or so then turn it into a rental. Financing rate is the smartest one to choose if I want to continue to purchase nhomes down the road. Pic 1 is the interest rate pa...

Alex Silang Should I wait a year for lower interest rates to buy something? Why buy now?
9 August 2024 | 4 replies

Titles says it all. I'm ready to buy but according to Financial Times, markets are predicting 1 full percentage drop in rates this year. I was reading a report and an "expert" was predicting 1.5 next year. That's 2.5 ...

Adam H. Lower rent before end of summer? (Cypress/Cyfair ISD)
25 July 2018 | 3 replies

Hi all, new investor and finally closed on our first rental property a few weeks ago after searching for over a year. Got it at 150k + 6k in rehab = ~156k all in. I was conservatively estimating about $1,550/mo for re...

Johann Jells Can lower rent actually get you better qualified tenants?
8 October 2020 | 12 replies

My wife has this theory that lower rent actually gets you better qualified tenants, on the premise that since they're more desirable but often just as frugal as anyone else they can stand out from the field and get th...

Cary Keith Seller put tenants Under new lease with lower rents.
29 July 2020 | 3 replies

Closed today on forth duplex. Super excited but the seller kind of frustrated me. The tenants where paying month to month. One side was rented for $650 the other side $700 with a pet. When COVID started the former own...

Jess White Should a landlord lower rent for a longer lease?
14 February 2019 | 33 replies

I want to hear the good experiences and bad on this one. Do you really win in the long run by lowering rent for a longer lease, or should you stick to the script of 12mo leases?

What are your thoughts on this?

Salil J. Risk tenants moving out or take a lower rent?
23 June 2023 | 12 replies

Hi BP folks,Looking for some advice here. I acquired a duplex (one 2Bd/1ba, one 3Bd/1ba) in the Holly Hill / Hilltop area near West Frankin Elementary school in April 2021. It came with good long-term tenants who have...

Christy Philippoff Would you take lower rent for a better tenant?
3 March 2018 | 37 replies

Hi everyone! We have a house we going to rent. We could get $1250/month. We have a couple that has rented from a family member of ours for the last 10 years. They’ve never paid late and kept the house immaculate. They...

Account Closed How Much Do Power Lines Lower Real Estate Value?
5 June 2019 | 1 reply

How much do power lines lower real estate value in the Houston, TX area? Would love any insight. TIA!!