Medha Nanal
Rental property maintenance costs : share your experiences
I have a SFR in Hillsboro area. The property is being managed by a property management company. For the most part, I am satisfied with their management: they have placed high-quality tenants who have paid rent on time...
Paul K. McCoy
Quick Flip Question
Quick question, I’m looking at purchasing a home with all cash and waving the appraisal. My main concern or question is, if I purchase this home and close on it in two weeks and then relist the home a couple weeks lat...
Travis Elliott
Wallpaper removal
Hi all.
I am buying another home soon and it has lots of wallpaper in it. It is on almost every wall in the house. The home was built in 1910 and is 4500 sf feet. The good thing is that the 1700 sf basement is unfini...
Account Closed
What's wrong with this outlet?
One of the outlets in one of my units looks like this... as you can see, the thing that should be on the front where you can plug in is missing... does this look broken or is there something I can buy at home depot to...
Carol Venolia
how do you deal with tenant dog poop?
Howdy,I'm happy to allow approved pets in my rental properties, and it's all been fine until lately...I use a Pet Agreement form offered by Leigh Robinson, in his (wonderful) book, Landlording. It includes the clause ...
Andrew Pfleger
how to jump in to the deep end...
I've listened to quite a few podcasts and have been intrigued with most of them. The ones that really get the blood flowing are the ones like "298" where the purchase happens to be a large number of units.I still feel...
Calvin Jordan
Never Will I Ever Do That Again
I have my first rental property and I am doing all the work myself this time. I am courious to know what are some of the jobs you did on your first property that you will never do again?
Jeff Tumbarello
FRB_MoneySuppy_1959-2009_090609 - The Future With Some Disgusting Clarity
So, I was doin' what I do when sleep doesn't happen... I shoulda
knocked myself out instead.
This fresh-off-the presses FRB Report can be found at:
http://www.feder...
Mike B.
I bought it.. YOU design it! Let's have some fun!
Hi everyone,I thought this could be an interesting/fun topic. I'm about to close on a home. I know what design I "could" go with. However I'm polling YOU.. the BP crew to weigh in on my decisions and tell me if you ...
Derek Williams
Thoughts on competing with a big player
I'm looking at a park in the midwest that is a fantastic property from the numbers. It's a small park with about 40 lots in a city of about 70000 people. 30 lots are filled by tenant-owned homes, the other 10 lots are...