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new here at BP i hope i found the right forum for this question. I've been collecting rent through Venmo out of convenience and for tracking payments. I would love some feedback on any Cons y'all see in using this pla...
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Is that time of the year to start the discussion of lease renewal with my tenant. I will like to hear from you guy how you go about it. Thank you.
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Hello,Curious to get opinions on effectiveness of using postcards vs. hand signed and addressed letters for marketing. I get the the post card route is way more efficient from a time perspective (although at twice th...
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Is it a good idea or bad idea to target pre-foreclosure leads that are occupied with the homeowner still living there? Would I have a better chance at targeting pre-foreclosure leads that are vacant? When I send them ...
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I got a very nice thank you card in the mail hand written by a person I meet on BP.we have looked at a couple deals that are all within a few miles of my home/office.I also helped him with what to look out for and how...
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I am closing on a fully rented 4 Plex in Lincoln, NE very soon. I have no tenant contact info, only old leases with SSN and a name. I live out of state and have decided to self-manage. Any recommendations on how to ...
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Questions:
1) Whenever creative financing is involved, ie subject to seller's existing financing or lease option with the seller, the Realtor doesn't get anything because no sale takes place - correct?
2) How do you...
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Has anyone bought an REO from HSBC? Did it take longer than normal from inspection period to close? Thanks.
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I have a tenant who's lease is up in a month and a half on 6/30. I am not going to renew her lease because she has a new habit of paying as late as she can without penalty, a boyfriend living there who is not on the l...
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Okay, so my wife is reading about the horror stories of bad tenants and tells me that "We've been lucky". My thoughts are that a horror story is more entertaining than a story about boring perfect tenants that take ...