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Hello BP family. I acquired my first property in 2019 just before the pandemic. My home is in a good location in Atlanta, 5 min drive from Georgia Aquarium, Benz Stadium, world congress center, Georgia Tech etc. I wan...
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A prospective tenant is requesting to bring a 3-year-old dog into our space even though we do not allow pets. Can anyone please share their experience with pets in a midterm rental. Thanks
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Down here in South Florida, if you hire an agent to find a renter, you get a yard sign, MLS listing, and someone to do the showings, and preparing lease agreement etc...in exchange for 1 month rent as fees.
I...
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I bought 2 homes from NetWorth Realty, one in Brandon & Plant City and rehab budgets for both went thousands and thousands more on a medium sized block home. The contractor that used to do THEIR estimates and the ...
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Hi, my w2 moves me to Austin TX. I've searched zillow for investment as well as primary house. The market looks VERY tight. I will be brining in around 1.6 mil to the city. I wonder what areas do you advise to invest ...
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Cigarette smoke can be a big problem in a lot of homes. While I'm sure it is not nearly as bad as it used to be, getting rid of the scent can be a massive pain. Recently a client of mine expressed interest in a small ...
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Does anyone have experience obtaining Home Equity loans accross a portfolio of rental properties? Do lenders do this? Let me be clear, I am not asking information on a lender becuase they will delete me. I am justi...
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Out of curiosity... does anyone know of any (good) property managers in Atlanta? Ideally said property manager would be more of an individual who does it on the side versus a property management company. Like a real e...
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So I'm going to Phenix, Alabama this weekend to check on 4 duplexes (vacant)Requires some cosmetic works, floor, paint, windows and there's a hole in the roof about (3ft by 3ft) for all the units. Sale price right now...
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I am just beginning to analyze properties for my first investment property, but I am unsure of these four things:Vacancy - I am using 8%, but I am curious what others see in Bethlehem (18018/18015) since some research...