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James Slaughter Hypersensitive Tennant
21 December 2015 | 15 replies

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?
11 March 2020 | 13 replies

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
25 April 2013 | 15 replies

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 S. To rent or not to rent to a family with 4 kids?
21 November 2015 | 16 replies

I previously rented to a family with 5 kids. The home was 2,000 SF with 4 nice sized bedrooms. They rented for 2 years, always paid on time, and kept the home decently clean. When they moved out, the walls NEEDED to b...

Jesse Daconta What's Your 30 Second Apartment Elevator Pitch to a Broker?
10 November 2019 | 20 replies

I'm currently trying to get into apartments/multifamily properties but I'm having a difficult time with a 30 second elevator pitch. Would you guys mind stating yours so I can get a feel for all of the important inform...

Chris P. What to do with negative cash flow property
21 February 2011 | 8 replies

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?
5 May 2017 | 21 replies

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 ...

James Zobrisky What to do with Cash Flow
31 January 2025 | 17 replies

What is everyone's best advice for where to store your cash flow. I currently have a single family property averaging $330 a month in cash flow which is going into a basic checking account seperate from personal. This...

Brook Vosler Why do REI dislike or avoid life insurance?
17 May 2023 | 54 replies

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...

Clare Pitcher Flat Rate vs. Percentage Based Managment Fee
30 January 2025 | 19 replies

Questions for the Property Owners using a Property Management Company: Would you rather have a property management company who has flat rate fees or takes a percentage of the rent?