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Hello Everyone,I am due to close on a property that has an existing tenant. Long story short, I found this property off market. The current landlord was to sell this property and would have needed to evict the tenant....
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Investors, if you could restart your real estate career, which state or area would you focus your resources on?
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Like many of you, I post my rentals on Craigslist and Zillow and other sites. On both of these sites, prospective tenants can reply through Craigslist or Zillow without you knowing their e-mail address. I also try t...
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Why do so many Multi-unit property investors want/allow grass on their rental properties? Why pay for lawn care for $100 per month when you can do decorative rock or other xeriscape designs and hire some neighbor kid ...
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Hey all, So I need some advice on what to do regarding some terrible neighbors that live next to my 4 unit property. Basically they are harassing my tenants by calling the police on them nearly every day for various...
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Hey guys just some quick questions.
I am looking to buy my first duplex which I will rent out one unit and live in the other. I will be going for an FHA loan 3.5% down.
#1 - What I'm wondering is if I were to borro...
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i am really struggling as a new agent. it is my first month and it now going to be entering the winter time. i am almost broke and need to lead generate to get some quick money.Who should i cold call? should i open ...
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I know this was asked before but all the threads are very old (years old) and things change (read many posts that say the level of service changed for both companies over the past 2 years).So for the people that want ...
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Greetings BP community,
What are some reasons that make landlord's delay hiring a property manager? What are the things you would need to see in order to justify the ROI of management?
Looking forward to hearing y...
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This might be an interesting topic born from another thread.
When is buying or operating in real estate a speculative venture and when are you investing? How do you define speculating and investing, what's the differ...