Sean Ade
Kansas City Investing
How is the KC market looking? What are investors thinking of this area long term? I live in OR and have looked at this market before and it looks like it has had positive cash flowing rental properties at low sales pr...
David Miller
Pre-license. Having to memorize all these things have me woried.
Okay so I'm about 20% through my online pre-licensure course from Real Estate Express - There are so many laws and terms and rules to remember. I'm worried. I know I'll pass the test, but what about after I become a l...
David Krulac
New Book: "Zillow Talks: The New Rules of Real Estate"...
I am not evaluating or recommending this book, but new book written by Zillow has the following items in their book. 1. Location, location, location is NOT the number 1 rule. Buying and predicting what the area wil...
Account Closed
Offering services to medium-term rental owners--general tips & local market questions
I live in the Raleigh area but own a medium-term rental for traveling nurses in New Hampshire. I love everything about managing the property, and even fly up there between tenants to get it ready for the next one! Hec...
Martin N.
Running Rental Numbers: WWYD?
So I've been researching and eyeing out of town properties for a while now. I have two properties lined up that I'd like to purchase as rental properties. I've made some assumptions, but wanted to crowd source some o...
Greg B.
Landlords - Are You Prepared for Massive Vacancy?
I have been doing this LL thing for 6 years now. My average annual vacancy rate for my business is around 7%. That is taking all the occupied weeks and dividing by all of the available weeks (X100).
I usually have ...
Meghan Sullivan
Having tenant issues on first month of rental property
Hello all! So I recently purchased a double unit with tenants occupying it month-to-month without any form of rental agreement. Upon closing, I met with both tenants individually and went over a rental agreement, whic...
Ray Hurteau
Condo Conversion in Dorchester (Boston), MA
Hi All,We are wrapping up a 3-family condo conversion in Dorchester, MA (near JFK/UMass) and will be hosting an open house on Saturday, December 13 for anyone local who wants to see our work, network, etc. We will ha...
Kelton Johnson
Financing a $60k Property...literally the WORST!
I'm not sure if anyone of you high rollers have run into this problem, but getting a mortgage on a $60k rental property is brutal! Investment properties usually require AT LEAST 20% down so that makes my loan $48k, a...
Steve Babiak
Scripts for calling on sellers
A collection of BP links that deal with calling on sellers. Enjoy!
First group is more motivational in nature:
http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/69/topics/59018-how-did-your-first-calls-go-to-potential-sellers-st...