Dorys Prentice
Can I deny a Rental Applicant based on perceived lying?
I have a SFR that I just put on the rental market after two years of remodeling. The place is brand new from the studs in. I have had a myriad of unqualified people inquire. I did get a request from a person who is...
Paul Choate
Not trying to get political- How we are perceived as real estate investors
http://www.nationalreview.com/article/418907/eliza...(Disclaimer- I know this is a partisan website) Article about Elizabeth Warren and her husband flipping houses in Oklahoma in the 90's and early 2000's. After spend...
Nathan Faselt
High perceived value low cost benefits for employees? What work for you for you?
Hello BiggerPockets community!
I wanted to start a discussion on employee benefits and compensation. As a real estate investor and property manager, I find that having a great team is essential to the success of any ...
Joshua Michael Hauman
Decoding the Power of Prospect Theory
By understanding how investors perceive gains and losses, as well as their sensitivity to different framing and reference points, you can effectively communicate the potential benefits and manage the perceived risks, ...
Jose Rivera
Hard money lender in FL
Hi everyone! Anyone that worked with Westshore Mortgage & Investments Co., Inc. in the past? Trying to get some reviews from this company but just found some facebook reviews on their page and not feeling 100% com...
Benjamin Sanders
Buying in a flood plain
Hi all,My wife and I made a last-minute offer on a rental property in New Albany that is in a flood plain. We have until noon tomorrow to get a quote on flood insurance and withdraw our offer if we wish. Even if the r...
Jonathan Paul Shortt
Section 8 Opportunity?
I am finishing up a BRRRR in a small town 30 minutes outside of Dallas. I am contemplating making the property available to Section 8. Given the current economic climate, (which I think is in a much more dire situatio...
AJ Smith
Picking Renovations to Increase Cashflow
What renovations are your best bet for raising your property to market rate rents?I had an "Aha!" Moment while analyzing Minneapolis multifamilies with below market rents today: "the right renovations will pay for the...
Emily Yost
2017 French election impact on US mortgage rates
With the completion of French elections, how do you think the election of Macron will impact US mortgage rates? Do you think they will stay the same, or do you think we will see a drop in rates like we did after Brexi...
Tucker Smith
The Power in Understanding Advertising
I came across this Ted Talk by Rory Sutherland that explains how advertising creates perceived value as opposed to actual value for a product.http://www.ted.com/talks/rory_sutherland_life_less...Understanding the powe...