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Just curious if you pick up your rent from your tenants (not an option I would ever want to do), have the checks mailed to a P.O. Box (I have no interest in having my tenants know where I live with my family), or have...
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I’m in contract on a small deal for 500k. A long time friend of mine expressed interest in being a cash partner, simply looking for a better return than his savings account. This would be through monthly cash flow or ...
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I'm in the middle of two refinances. Optional escrow. I'm curious how you all view escrow for taxes / insurance. I have about $22,000 a year that would be put in escrow. I would like to instead hold that money in eith...
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Hey everyone! I was just curious what you found was the best way/ how you prefer to keep or store cashflow and reserves for your rental properties. Do you prefer your personal account or have you opened a business acc...
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I am seller financing my first property. What’s the best electronic way to receive his monthly payments? Would Apartments.com allow me to use their platform? Let me hear your suggestions. Thanks in advance.
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Hello guys!Is anybody aware of any websites that offer free rent payments online? If you are aware of any, would you recommend it or do you prefer it the old-fashioned way: checks?Thanks!Edita
Hi all, Long time lurker and first time poster. If this isn't the right place, feel free to move it.I purchased a rental property many years ago and have been filing taxes under my personal income since I never put it...
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Hi BP Community,
I am currently looking into a 19-unit apartment complex in Chicago and after speaking with other investors, the term "preferred return" kept popping up. Can someone provide a simple example as to how...
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We occasionally have a legitimate problem with our tenant mailing us his rent check. When the check hasn't shown up after the grace period we contact the tenant and ask if there is a problem and he immediately drives ...
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Hey guys!Just looking at overall preferences or what you all consider as essentials to subscribe to or use when landlording. Things like a payment processing website to collect rents to websites you use to screen appl...