Ray Mulli
Getting paid when not party to the transaction
So how does one get paid in a real estate transaction if they are not party to the transaction but played a significant role in the successful conclusion of said transaction and they aren't a real estate agent.All com...
Becca Flim
Business Bank Account vs Personal Bank Account
Hey BP community!
We are in the process of purchasing our first rental property in PA and looking at opening up a separate bank account in order to track our expenses. At this time we are not looking at setting up a...
Joe Henry
Duplex Deal - Good by the Numbers or by Property Value?
I'm looking at a duplex. 82k is the lowest the seller will go. The numbers make sense. The only thing I'm concerned with is that the property may not be worth 82k if you weren't looking at numbers - probably more arou...
Tarek Wazzan
Rent to own business model question?
Hello everyone!
I am wanting to switch up my business strategy and would like to get opinions on doing rent to owns as a business model.
My question is: can I get big down payments like 20k down and instead of giv...
George Lukyanchuk
Buying a house I like, leasing it, living in it 10 years later
Hi everyone! I've found a house that I like, in the area that's growing somewhat fast, and is walkable distance to major employers (around 20,000 jobs averaging $100,000 per year), it costs around $280,000. I don't pl...
Brandon Foken
Wholesaling/Marketing Journal
This seems to be a pretty popular topic on BP these days so I thought I'd add to the wholesaling/marketing discussions. A little background and then we'll move on to the details.
Background
I started my journey in No...
Jaz Patel
How to always get lowest cost electricity?
How to always get lowest cost electricity?We looked online onhttp://www.powertochoose.org/we see that cheapest plan are mostly for 3 months.Whats best strategy?Is it best to look at above website every 3 months ans si...
Chris Gilliam
Tenant moving out early
Hey Guys, have a newbie question. I have a rental property that the tenant signed a 1 year lease in August then called me and said they have to move in December cause the husband lost his job. So i worked out a deal ...
Erica Gordon
Need help finding a tenant in Philly
Hey bigger pockets community,
I’m having a bit of a dilemma. I have been searching for a quality tenant since January.
(If you do not want to read this entire post, please scroll down to my questions at the bottom...
Elijah Williamson
How to run background and credit checks on potential tenants?
Hey guys, I'm now ready to start finding tenants for my first rental property. I just finished rereading Brandon Turners book on managing rental properties, this time with a highlighter and notepad, and I'm wondering ...