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My tenants have not missed a payment despite COVID-19 and their lease is up in a couple months. I will be asking them to renew. For awhile, I was planning to raise rent a little because costs for the unit have gone up...
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Hi ya'll!I just finished the book Raising Private Capital by Matt Faircloth. Since finishing it my wife and I have been working on a pitch for our friends and family, as Matt suggests, and I wanted to see if anyone he...
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Hi, What business organizations do those of you in California use to organize your business/es? I'm in California. Here are (more or less) my notes on how I expect to organize my enterprise. INTRODUCTIONAccording t...
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Hello BP, I am a rookie landlord looking for some advice. In about a month I plan on closing on a duplex which I am going to use as a house hack. Both units are occupied with tenants on month to month leases and I wan...
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Even if there is no retaining fee, you are restricted from working with multiple agents. Is this the norm. I have been in communication with several agents and of my top 2, one requires a retainer. I do not know if I ...
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I have listened to most of the podcasts. I have looked up past posts on the subject and read the threads.
The question comes up a lot on the podcasts about "how do you get good sub contractors." I keep he...
One of biggest issues I’ve personally had with Real Estate in general is the very large up front costs, arduous process and illiquidity involved in it. So many R.E. Owners and agents constantly say this property is wo...
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Does anybody own an airBNB in Central Florida who could share their recent history with it? I would really like to get into STR at some point with one of my next houses, but now does not seem like the right time.
I w...
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I am working on becoming an agent and have been told about the Stringham classes. I'm also seeing a lot of ads for Keller Williams training new agents. Anyone have any input on them or another good brokerage I should ...
So I would LOVE to eventually get into Commercial Real Estate, especially apartments, but realize the commercial loan world is much different from SFR's. The part that keeps sticking out to me is the concept of a "bal...