Adam Mangrum
Seeking honest feedback on my plans to prepare to start investing
Hi everyone! I'm not sure which place would be best to post this so I'm posting this here and in the introduction section (this is my first post). I apologize for the length but I wanted to give a lot of background to...
Chris Dougherty
Move-out damage negotiations
After seven years of living here, I'm relocating. In the next few weeks, the landlord will hit me with what she feels is an appropriate amount for damage.
Assuming she tries to exceed my $1,950 deposit, here is my pl...
Hyeseong Park
Question about the best loan I can get for refinancing
Hello,
I recently bought a distressed property at the end of June (6/27/23) for flipping as my cash only and I just finished rehabbing it using my cash only and put it on the MLS market currently. But it seems like ...
David L.
Do you take photos for move in and move out?
Do you guys take photos and document the condition of your rentals when a tenant moves in and also moves out? If so, why or why not?
Do you allow the tenants to see those photos if they ask or dispute a charge when ...
Julie Kern
3 Years Later: 1st Rental Property to Full Time RE Investor
Hey there, BP'ers! It's been a while since I last posted and ALOT has changed since then.3 yrs ago this month, my husband and I started looking for our first rental property as another retirement vehicle beyond 401k'...
Katrina Cabral
Strategies to Sell a Property Fast
Been racking my brain trying to think of all the ways to get my place sold. A few things that I have come up with - not sure if they would have any effect at all - are:Offer a higher commission than the traditional 3%...
Lois Ginter
Sheriff is Showing up Next Week - Should I Tell Tenant?
Hi All,I won my eviction case today ! The tenant showed up to the hearing, and the judge is giving her seven days. I went to the Sheriff's office today and they will be showing up on 2-22 to make sure she has vacated...
Michael Hague
Tenant moved out- owes rent / oil bill & left garage everywhere!
Hello, we had a tenant move out that we inherited with the building. We are owed approximately $2,300.00 in back rent and heating oil bills. We gave a demand for rent & eviction notice about 15 days ago, but they’...
Katie Ferguson
First time investor - give me your best advice!
My goal is to build up to 50 properties. Where have you had the most success? I am open to any location. What is your best advice?
E. Jacobs
Estimating Repair Costs
Hi everyone- I'm trying to start my wholesaling business this summer but I must say I have absolutely no experience or knowledge about rehabbing or its associated costs. I want to be able to walk through a house and k...