Hi BP-- This is my first post. Well, my first everything actually. I've screened and approved my first tenant on my first investment property (duplex). Here's a brief rundown on the situation:During the lease signing ...
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Follow up to a contact I had. Asking hasn't it gotten worse and customers are more disrespectful.From when we started 6 years ago with 35 units at one location, to now 7 operating locations and in 5 towns with 800 un...
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I was curious as to what other folks have used for a smartlock number generator for a rental property? I have been looking at Rboyapps as well as Aurmur and was going to use a Schlage smart lock. My goal is to have th...
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I’m interested in starting a service business and was wondering what unlicensed specific handyman services are most needed for investors. I’m considering pressure washing, roof gutter cleaning but I’m open to other id...
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Question for my 2022 and 2023 taxes:I qualify as a Real Estate Professional and I did a cost segregation last year. That led to a qualified business loss of 78k to carry over from 2021. For 2022 tax year I am going to...
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I am a wholesaler who is fairly new to the business. I have a potential seller who's property was flooded a few years ago and is in pre-forclosure. He also says he got rid of his key when he filed for bankruptcy. He n...
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Hello my name is Darius Howell, I'm a father, husband, and real estate investor. My wife and I just started in this business an really fill this is a way to go. We want to work on our time and be able to be our own bo...
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Anyone currently own any self storage facilities ? (in Los Angeles) or near What’s the process I’ve heard it’s a good investment.
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Hi Guys, one of the banks is charging $1300 fee to do a 6-month rate lock-in at 3.875% interest rate - fixed 30 years.Would you advice paying for it or taking the risk and wait till summers next year to not pay this f...
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Hello BP,
A few days ago I posted that I had sent out my first batch of 50 yellow letters. Well, I've gotten 5 calls! that's 10% response and I'll take that all day long. So today I got my first lead and of course...