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How does one get MLS access? I had a realtor set up a search with some parameters but i’d like to be able to go in and set up searches with different criteria and not have to go through an agent for that.
Is t...
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I currently do not have any investment properties but am very interested in getting started. Has anyone went down the HUD/Section 8 path as a landlord? It seems like you could buy houses on the cheap side and get gove...
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I am at my wit's end with independent contractors. They always seem to put other clients before me and charge a lot (which I pay quickly). What I usually need done are simple tasks such as cleaning, painting, click ...
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Thank you to anyone who can advise me in this situation. Tenants complained that the washer and dryer are not working. I sent a technician to trouble shoot. He said the washer would not empty because it was off balanc...
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What is your favorite accounting software to keep track of your operating expenses?
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Hello BP,
I recently sent a yellow postcard to 439 absentee owners. I received a great response rate (10 calls) but most of the callers were looking for full market value on their homes (I added 2 callers to my buye...
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I am working on my first project, and I was wondering how reliable the information is on Zillow as far as sales prices, rents, forclosures and the like? Are there other sites which will have info that I can compare? A...
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Hey Everyone!
I’m a student at USC studying real estate, and a lot of talk on campus is about how to use AI tools like ChatGPT in the real estate industry.
My questions are for those who have heard about the techno...
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Hello BP Members,I'm somewhat in a unique position where I have great funding sources, and a strong ability to get residential deals bought, fixed and sold. I have several agents that work with me directly that have b...
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2 former tenants whom i evicted, and have been caught stealing from my property, come to visit, and often stay overnight at his mothers apartment, also my building, but in a different town. Yes, this theft is recorded...