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Hello, so I've been talking with my kids mom about purchasing a home, with the intent on passing it down to our children. I'm not sure if this is a thing that people do, but I figured that I would ask. Would we just...
Hi everyone, been listening to the BP podcasts for a while now and finally decided to setup an account and start getting involved on the forums. A little about me: Just turned 31, live in Los Angeles working as a Dire...
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Hello everyone! So my goal for 2021 is to get my first investment property and I’m looking to use the brrrr strategy to start out. I’m a student still in school, I work full-time but it’s 1099 income, not W2. (And hou...
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Hi BP!
As new landlords, we do not have enough experience with the screening process, and would like to get advice from others.
We have a married couple wanting to apply and I am planning to use Cozy to screen them....
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I'm new to the BP forum and and I must say.... this is a damn good community. That said I'd love to hear people thoughts on a transaction I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around. Situation: My wife and I pur...
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We are in the process of renting our first property. We have a law school student starting her first semester that has applied. She has filled out an application and we have checked her credit, background, eviction re...
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We have listed our very first rental property to rent and our first perspective tenant says he is separated from his wife and they are trying to sell their house which they bought in 2008. My concern is that I'm sure ...
Of course, the best way to save money on cigarettes is to quit. I know, I know.
But it's not me, it's my husband. He smokes 3 packs a day and is not planning to quit (been married 26 years - he isn't going ...
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My tenant notified me today that she and her husband are divorcing. They are both on the lease which has about 7.5 months left on it. The list lists them as jointly and severally liable. I believe I have no legal obli...
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My name is Justin and I am 22. I have wanted to do rei since I was in High School. I figured the best way to get a jump start would be to go to carpentry school and learn as much about houses as possible. I went to...