Justin Mlekus
New to Rentals in CA
Hello,Long story short, I own a few properties in CA and MN. I have gotten by with using a property manager or cobbling together a lease when I have a tenant. Now that I am adding another CA rental to the mix, I wou...
Matt Holmer
Return of Earnest Money on HUD Home
I have a question for those experience investors who have purchased from HUD. I've been looking at a few properties with a realtor who I have never worked with before. He has experience with REO, HUD, etc. He has sa...
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Are REOs worth it?
I am brand new to investing in real estate, although I have a background of working in the industry. I am very glad I found this sight, and I have learned a lot of new information, but my question is this: Are REOs wo...
Brendan L.
Negotiating by sharing my analysis with seller
Duplex, 3br/1ba each unit. This would be my first. My analysis shows that after everything, with current rents (I believe to be 100-200 under market), renting both sides, and budgeting for property management, I would...
Richard Bader
Section 8
I bought a house that needed allot of work done on it. While I was working on the house a lady approached me and said she lived next door with her grandmother and her 2 daughters and she is pregnant. She asked me if I...
Reuben Stone
Web Based Property Management Solution
Hello Citizens of BP!I wanted to get some opinions on some software programs. I am a property manager in Barre, Vermont and we are currently using a web based property management program. However I am not completely s...
Steve W.
Inherited Tenant - Rent Relief - Notice
Hi Everyone,
I have a tenant that has requested rent relief through the Virginia Rent Relief Program. This tenant is on a month-to-month lease and I was planning to serve him notice to vacate due to the fact that he...
Melissa Kirchhoff
Rules for screening tenants - income, credit score, etc?
For all the landlords out there, do you have a sheet or list of requirements for tenants, like a set thing like the 3x income and set credit score amounts and anything else similar that you would be willing to share w...
Ryan Wattenschaidt
Crime Statistics
Anyone have any good recommendations on websites that might provide some details about crime in a specific area? I've seen the info on Trulia and that seems pretty good but if that is as accurate as their market valu...
Bill P.
A Holiday Ranting
I have been amazed at the number of people on this website that don't expand on the concept of courtesy to either reply to offers that I have made to their ads and/or responses I have made to them for follow up. Good ...