Tammy Skeath
tenant application with BAD credit- but good everything else
Hello BP family, I have a unit that has had several applicants but all have shown red flags. The last application has everything going for it except their credit score is bad (430). She recently went through a bad div...
Ryan Schwartz
Is broker charging too much commission?
Hi everyone. I'm wondering what your thoughts are... I have a friend who is an agent and his broker usually makes him charge 6% of sales price for a listing in CA. That's on the higher end of normal, as it seems mos...
James Howe
I purchased a duplex in WI last mo. and inherited bad tenants...
Hi all, I am in need of some guidance, please. Any direction is much appreciated.I purchased a duplex in Jan 2018 in Burlington, WI and inherited some bad tenants in the upper unit. Their existing lease with the forme...
Jack Cronin
Would love your advice on my new Blue Ridge STR
First off, to the OG’s on the forum, thank you so much. You know who you are...
This listing is more or less the brainchild of this forum and this wouldn’t be possible without all the wealth of knowledge from this gr...
Brandon Heimsoth
First vacancy for new landlord
New landlord here and more questions. I bought a house last year with an inherited tenant. I received notice to vacate from HUD. I have a few questions about the move-out procedures, most of which deal with the dam...
Justin Williams
Hotel Journey: Part 0
Hi all! I'm buying a hotel and decided to document my entire experience here for posterity, from finding a deal to financing and owner-operating the place. This post will be an "intro" to what put us on to hoteling an...
William Laurent
My first negotiation with a Motivated Seller
Hi My name is William Laurent.I just got my first meeting in person with a motivated seller after made my first mail campaign, and I would like to share with the BP community, to get some feedback about it, that can h...
Dave Mustaine
Selling house - flat fee MLS or full service agent
I'll be listing my house in Aurora, IL In a few weeks. I found a realtor with tons of current listings and past sales who will put me on the MLS for $100. Very high volume realtor. He also gets $200 of the buy...
Gary Alford
Roll Call For Investors in Maryland Or Investing In Maryland
Ok I must admit this is not my idea but I have seen this done by a couple other people and it got such a great response I decided to do it myself for Maryland. This should be good and help start up some great networki...
Matt Shields
Do You Provide Carbon Monoxide Detectors?
Here in Arizona, we had four members of a family killed by carbon monoxide poisoning from a faulty heater in a cabin near Flagstaff. Do you provide CO detectors for your rentals?Family of 4 found dead in cabin from po...