Doug Maye
Family Partnership / Management Company
Hello Everyone,I've spent hours and hours researching this topic and haven't come up with a clear answer. Myself, my brother, and my father are starting to invest in real estate and we need to come up with a way to or...
Pete C.
Do I need to provide background check results to rejected tenant?
Hi all, I ran a criminal background check on a tenant applicant. Due to his criminal history, I rejected him. He is requesting a copy of this report. Is there a law in Illinois/Aurora that requires me to provide an...
Account Closed
Great Example of the Trouble with Sub2 Wraps
I don't remember reading this thread when it first appeared a year ago. It's a perfect example of the many things that can (and did!) go wrong when wrapping. The end buyer had a lease option agreement, so was not in...
Andreas F.
Partner wanted to exchange ideas and challenge my plans
Dear all,I am about to start investing in the US. After some generic coaching about strategies generating passive cash flow I decided RE as investment vehicle.Being and foreign investor for the US RE market brings add...
Dona D.
Best practice for raising rent annually
Hello BP community, what is the best way (and wording to write) for raising rent?Thank you.
Gus Alonzo
Inherited Tenants Virginia
Hey all,I am closing on my first investment property that is a residetial home. I acquired the house thanks to the current tenants who informed me that the owner was foreclosing allowing me to purchase it at auction....
Jay Yoo
Do married couples need to be screened and each pay a fee?
Hi All. I’m sure this post could be redundant but Do I need to run credit report for married couples and each pay a fee? Only one is working and will pay the rent. I would not accept a tenant with criminal background....
Adam Diehl
Vacation Investment Real Estate Agent in the Clearwater, FL Area
Hey BP folks,I am looking for a real estate agent in the Clearwater, FL area that has vacation rental experience. My wife and I love to visit and have some family in Tampa, but live in Texas. We are interested in find...
Chris Habets
Canadian Corporation and Capital Gains Changes
So, Monsieur Morneau has announced changes to private corporations and to the capital gains tax - but no real details. http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/morneau-tax-change... I'm assuming this will effect a lot of us he...
Mike Warder
Real estate in Myanmar?
Anybody here have experience investing in Myanmar real estate? Seems like construction and condo building is going on everywhere. I'm here for a couple years and want to see what opportunities exist. I know that forei...