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Have a tenant applicant and even the showing went really well and he seems really mature and responsible, the credit report looks strange.i know many people are doing short sales and foreclosures from being upside dow...
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Hello! Excited to learn from everyone. I’m planning to kick off investing in real estate in January (specifically section 8) and hoping to learn all the tips and tricks in the meantime.
I just moved into a new apartment this weekend and the place was infested with insects. I tried calling the property management company because of this, but they are closed on weekends. Because the unit was infested w...
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Hi y'allI am a self employed landscaper that has managed to save enough seed money to buy a couple duplexes, a vacation rental and complete my first flip. My focus right now is on growing the buy and hold in the centr...
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Good evening BP family!I recently just closed on my first deal, a duplex with tenants occupied on both sides. I am preparing a new lease agreement as one is up and at the end of the month and the other is on M2M. Look...
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I listed a townhouse in a very desirable neighborhood outside Portland, OR 1 week ago and have only had 2 serious inquiries. I'm hoping to get it rented out by Sep. The first applicant is a family already living in t...
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I self-manage a few properties remotely and I couldn't find an affordable solution for managing my properties. I like buildium, but $150 / month is expensive. I also tried out hiring property managers but 10% of rent ...
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Investors seeking to optimize their assets, defer taxes on large capital gains, and secure their financial future often explore various trust structures to achieve their objectives. Two popular options that have gaine...
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any tricks anyone care to share?
On a tenant application where you asked for last or the one before that landlord, how do you know you are not talking to a friend?
Now, obviously, if the address supplie...
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I am looking to see what people are using for processes on screening tenants. Meaning what forms/communication do you use and when to screen a potential tenant and the paperwork to get to rented. I'm sure the process ...