Sam B.
Closing properties from interesting locations - let's hear 'em!
I know some of us travel a good bit, others serve overseas, others invest out of state/country and have never signed a closing in person!Let's hear some of the interesting locations that you've closed properties from....
Lee S.
Marketing Letter Opinions/Examples
Hello all, I'm currently holding up sending a direct mail letter because I'm struggling with the style of the letter. I'm looking to send a letter that is professional because i'm an agent in a smaller town where I'm...
Anya Laur
Hiring a management company for your rental(s)
Hello, I have been a landlord for many years now and I've been managing my properties myself, which means - finding and screening tenants, managing all the repairs etc. I also have friends who are also landlords who t...
M Marie M.
Small, very small victory- City Taxes, could I've done more
Well I managed to get the value down by 10,000. I didn't pay anyone, I did it myself. It cost me a morning of my time, and some photocopies.I was aiming for knocking 30,000 off the assessed value to get a break on the...
Nathan Gesner
Denise Richards battles her Landlord over claims of damage
This should be an open-and-shut case for one of the parties. Why isn't it? Read the article and then share what you think the Landlord or Tenant should have done differently to protect themselves.https://allaboutthete...
Josh July
How 2 protect yourself from being scammed?
How do I make sure to not get scammed on Craigslist, Zillow, ect. while looking for a rental? Scammers have really got creative and scammed so many people out of thier hard earned cash... so how can I protect myself t...
William Hull
Where affordable housing and good jobs intersect
In a study conducted by Zillow and LinkedIn, it was determined that, for West Coast Tech workers, Seattle is a better option when considering living expense to income ratio. Housing and employment data were analyzed b...
Brian Detlefsen
Filling a vacancy during the Corona-virus
Hello Landlords and Property Managers. How are you filling a vacancy during the Corona-virus?I'm in Elgin, Illinois and have gotten feedback such as:-Business as usual (i.e: individual or group showings).-Virtual tour...
Noah Bacon
Where do you store your files and property data for easy reference?🗂️
As a real estate investor, there are so many different type of records that you never know if you'll need to reference in the future! What platform do you use to store your files/records?🗂️📁
Were' talking: Inspecti...
Peter Korty
Approaching a Owner Whose Home is in the Tax Sale List
Hi BP Community,
There is an abandoned property down the street from a house I just purchased that is listed in the tax sale. I think if I can get it for the right price, it would make a pretty good deal. My question...