Hi BP, I have my first deal under contract and now have run into some issues with my current lender. He hasn't been able to communicate clearly what the loan requirements are and I'm afraid to be left stranded. I've f...
In the community I use to live in, their was the house in the corner that is vacant. I learned that the owner lives in Mexico and almost never uses the property. I did some research... I learned that the property neve...
Dear Landlords,From my previous post, I am thinking about stop using MySmartMoves.I would like to get criminal, credit, and eviction report service. Would you be able to recommend any decent, effecitive, and effortabl...
Yes, it's BP buzzword bingo -- but also a real deal. We're closing in a couple weeks on a 5-room motel in the Tahoe area that also has a 4 bed / 2.5 bath / 3000 sqft SFR "manager's unit" that will be our primary resi...
I am thinking to hand write recipient addresses on my next direct mail campain, to see if I get better response. What do you guys think about keeping return address printed on the envelope? Or its best to handwrite...
We close on a 4 unit building in Ohio is just a few days and right at the end here we are have strange situation. Some of the tenants are month to month, they are paying thier rent and we have proof of that. However...
It seems to me that the old principle of fair exchange of products and services for money is all but gone. It became a feast of greed where the name of the game is "I am smarter than you and therefore, I can screw you...
For all the math geeks out there, here's a question on how to handle Capex in your Cash-on-Cash calculation.
Bought a property for $150,000 already rentedAfter 12 months I did a $6,000 renovation I knew going in I ha...
I am having trouble getting pre-approved for a home loan. I changed jobs a month ago and I went from hourly wage to what they call commission work. I am a nurse and get paid per patient visit. I have no trouble gettin...
I am considering screening rental applicants for criminal history. From what I've read, it seems this is rather difficult based on how it could be perceived as racial discrimination. The PA Realtors Association refers...