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Taylor Cochran Deal Analysis:House Hack a 700k Home Purchased for 500k
4 April 2018 | 14 replies

Hi BP Community, I have an opportunity to purchase my grandmother's home in a very nice Nashville neighborhood. Zillow estimates the home value to be between $679,000 - $792,000, but I would be able to purchase it bet...

Steven Silva The Nightmare Buyer Experience - Lesson Learned
31 July 2017 | 4 replies

I just had to share a lesson we learned to hopefully help others be aware that this does happen and the solution is EASY. Recently we realized not all buyers are flexible as most regular human beings that were hugged ...

Bruno P. Screening Fee amount (is it OK to charge more than $25 in WI?)
5 February 2025 | 5 replies

Hello!
I'm using a property management software (TurboTenant) for rental applications and screening reports, and they charge each prospective tenant $45 for this service.
However, the Wisconsin State Legislature sta...

Tara Bergstrom STR Housekeeper Incentives/Bonuses
3 October 2020 | 18 replies

Hi!
I have my first STR up and running. I have an excellent housekeeper that I want to make as happy as possible. She mentioned that the previous owners treated her very well when it came to random bonuses or holiday...

Amy H. How much is too much?
30 December 2017 | 17 replies

I have been debating what percentage of my income to keep investing in my retirement accounts through my employer and thought it may be beneficial to ask if anyone had reasons for or against contributing more than req...

Ryan Cramer Purchasing Real Estate from Immediate Family Advice
8 August 2023 | 7 replies

My wife and I recently relocated from New York City to Olney, MD.  My aunt passed last year, and my two cousins inherited her 5 bedroom 2.5 bath house.  They were kind enough to allow my wife and I to move in to the h...

David McBrayer Winter Haven, giving back to the community is a good thing to do.
25 June 2016 | 4 replies

I think that giving back to the community is a good thing to do, how about you?  Last year I had purchased a piece of vacant land behind Winter Haven Christian School in Winter Haven, FL.  The property is 1.5 acres of...

Justin Sandall To increase rent or not to increase rent
13 March 2015 | 23 replies

We are nearing the end of our first year lease on a SFR and trying to decide whether or not to increase the rent for the coming year.

I've read that you typically increase ~3% annually but we are hesitant as we are ...

Austin Hair Is it illegal to send photos of yourself when offering to buy RE?
20 October 2021 | 24 replies

I composed an offer letter for my real estate agent to send out and it included pictures of my wife and our new baby. 
After sending out 10 offer letters, I found out she hasn't been including our photos. When I aske...