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Christa P. Best practices for showing, screening, and renting
13 January 2017 | 9 replies

Will anyone share some of their best practices for the following?Showing a house - follow them around, let they look at their leisure, ask lots of questions, which questions to ask, hand outs with information on utili...

Brandon Turner The $458 Mistake... (And How You Can Avoid It) QUICK TIP!
8 January 2014 | 32 replies

Last month, I wrote an article about the big, ugly purple triplex I bought recently.

We've been working the past month to get it rent-ready, with some new paint and various small repairs. Being the hol...

Kurt P. Is owner/occupier a good starting path for mult-fam?
22 July 2011 | 13 replies

hi,
new to BP and have really enjoyed reading and learning. As we are about to make a first offer thought it might be good to get folks opinions of this plan. I am looking to start with a three family that I can occu...

Diane Savoian What is an acceptable tenant credit score?
18 September 2020 | 55 replies

First time landlord working with a property manager to rent a large, very clean, single family home in a Los Angeles suburb. What are acceptable tenant credit scores and requirements for cash reserves?  I see that my ...

Johanna V. Can tenants demand only licensed and bonded contractors? - WA
1 December 2023 | 60 replies

Hello BP - Anybody know where i can find the answer or have the answer? Property is located in Maple Valley, WA. Appreciate sharing your experience. 

Trevor C. Michigan Security Deposit Questions.
8 November 2016 | 5 replies

So we received the security deposit on our first rental and now we are unsure what the next legal steps are.   I think I need to open a separate interest account (escrow?) and then provide the tenant with the bank and...

Tyler H. My Sec. 8 Investing Plan.... Suggestions or Opinions?
6 September 2012 | 28 replies

Quick history: I currently own 2 homes. 1 S8 rental, and 1 primary residence. Both purchased pre RE collapse as pre-construction with 100% financing (irrelevant)...

I see a large disparity with the prices of certain ...

Jason Quero Direct Mail? SEO? MLS? Agents? S.O.I. where to start first!
5 November 2019 | 7 replies

If you mention any one of those topics from  Direct Mail to SEO to Drive By... you can get a million different answers. All proclaiming to be the correct answer. I can attest to you that after 15+ years in the real es...

Amy E. Rent by the Room
28 February 2019 | 11 replies

Hi,

I've begun exploring the option of buying an investment property with the intent to rent by the room. Where can I find more info on how to safely and legally accomplish this? Google has not turned up mu...