Krisitna L.
5 Emotional Support Animals
Two individuals wanted my advice regarding my point of view as a landlord. One person has 2 animals and the other had 3. Because I am not familiar with their mental health, I did not question their need for so many ...
Charlie Moore
Profiting off an application - 30 bucks
My showing manager takes a cut from all the application he receives Is that a legal agreement? Basically, the application costs 30.00 - it costs 10-15.00 to run all the checks.. and then he takes the remaining 15.00
James Slaughter
Hypersensitive Tennant
BP landlord's! Last month I rented a one bedroom corner unit apartment to a new tennant in a 100+ yr old historic building that really is an amazing space. Tennant was young, great personality, awesome references, c...
Darryl Jennings
Buy property to pay debt? Pay debt to buy property?
Many people feel you should be debt free before buying an investment property, while I feel if numbers are right that investment property can help you pay off the debt although theres definitely risk. What do you all ...
Travis Elliott
Wallpaper removal
Hi all.
I am buying another home soon and it has lots of wallpaper in it. It is on almost every wall in the house. The home was built in 1910 and is 4500 sf feet. The good thing is that the 1700 sf basement is unfini...
Chris P.
What to do with negative cash flow property
Hi All (it's my first post),
I'm looking for some ideas on how to improve my situation with my only rental home so I can be in a better position to pick up some more properties.
A few years ago we took out a HELOC...
Pete Perez
Quoted $3500 for repairs in bedroom. Seem accurate?
Hi Everyone,Quick question: Does $3,560 seem reasonable? Was talking to a GC and he quoted me that price at around 50 man hours. I don't think its unreasonable, but just curious what BP thought.Scope of work: Install ...
Brook Vosler
Why do REI dislike or avoid life insurance?
As a real estate investor and financial advisor I usually understand the mindset of other investors. Individuals in real estate are usually more willing to take on risk which is often rewarded. I understand REI’s usua...
Wendell De Guzman
5 Notes in Ohio (what questions to ask)
I am an absolute newbie with regard to buying notes. I have done over $15M worth of real estate transactions but have yet to do a single note transaction. So...note experts, need your advice. But before I ask for y...
Wesley W.
To catch a pot smoker
Hi all,
Okay - here's the situation: shared entrance hallway between two units, and one of the occupants is using the hallway to smoke pot. I know this because I have been in the hallway a few times in recent weeks ...