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CODE OF STANDS FOR PROPERTY MANAGERS
Over the years on here I've seen some questions regarding people wanting to become Property Managers and how they would handle entering the data into a financial software program. What they don't realize is that there...
Michelle Felux
Service Call Reimbursement from Tenant on HVAC Filter Clog
Hello everyone! So we got a call this weekend in the South Texas heat that one of our tenants had the AC go out completely. Of course, we went through as quickly as we could to get in touch with our Home Warranty comp...
Kuriakos Mellos
First ever perpetually late paying tenant - help/ideas
Hi BP community!After hitting a very solid stretch of on time payments across my portfolio over the last 3 years, I’ve run into an issue with one of my LTRs where I have a tenant who now pays late every month. I’m no...
Nick Aalerud
My First 5 Deals Went Horribly Wrong. What Next?
Let's say the quick and dirty is, I (like so many) investors had taken too many courses from national speakers in TX, FL (and everywhere NOT in New England), and had still not done a deal. I forced myself to do a dea...
Gary Sullivan
Brian Gibbons
A quick comment about Brian Gibbons, if I may.I have never met Brian but for the last several months I have been following his posts, along with posts from other people, on this blog. His posts have always been well t...
Kenson Goo
Self-managed Landlords' problems and solutions
I self-manage a few properties remotely and I couldn't find an affordable solution for managing my properties. I like buildium, but $150 / month is expensive. I also tried out hiring property managers but 10% of rent ...
Adam Moehn
Trying to rent out my first rental
I recently bought my first rental property, did some renovations, and now I'm trying to rent it out.
We started advertising March 1st on Craigslist and Postlets. We’ve had 8 people contact us, five of which...
Corey Thompson
We slammed 781 bandit signs the weds night before Thanksgiving
The city is off, so they won't be pulling your signs. Other investors are lazy, so they eating left over turkey, they won't be pulling your signs. Our signs will produce 10 buys. Signs have already produced a 400k ...
Avrohom New
Are there any legal issues with direct mail marketing?
Hello fellow Investors,I recently got a call back from a direct marketing campaign. The person on the other end exclaimed that it was illegal to send mail with an offer to buy an unlisted property! I have never heard ...
Brent Watson
Door Knocking - What to say when they answer?
Hey guys,
I was planning to attempt targeted door-knocking as my initial strategy, and I think I get what to do when the conversation gets going (find out what their situation is, listen listen listen, talk a...