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Hi all. Hope you're doing well.
I put a bid on a Homepath property yesterday at 10% below asking. I've been doing some research and it seems the typical process is they will counter with a reduction in aski...
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My wife has this theory that lower rent actually gets you better qualified tenants, on the premise that since they're more desirable but often just as frugal as anyone else they can stand out from the field and get th...
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I want people to look at me and know I am serious. I wear a suite on formal meetings with investors but I would like to know if their would be any other way to that they know I MEAN business. I am NOT some silly kid w...
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Hi there. Ohio native, transplanted to MD in April. I am a mortgage loan officer also involved in investment and retirement planning, and did quite well in Ohio. My now-wife brought me to Maryland, which means I nee...
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Hey there Bigger Pockets members!I have been using bigger pockets for over a year now, and have finally decided to share my first deal with everyone, and hope to soon find my next deal. My first deal had some hair on ...
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We are negotiating with seller's counsel on closing costs. They are saying the purchaser pays the premium for the issuance of the title policy, including cost of title search and recordation of title documents. I know...
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Hey BPers!Based on your experience as property managers/owner operators of SFRs or small to large multifamily rentals, what are the most effective methods you've used to lease a unit? A few ideas to get the discussion...
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We have a commercial building with renters that are in their last month. We have not received the rent yet (surprise!) and was wondering if we can deduct late fees from the security deposit. Property is in Texas. Here...
We are in TransitionBeing in real estate, we all know the value of residential and multifamily real estate. The cash-on-cash returns can be great and can provide wealth for generations to come. With that said, what ab...
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I am turning my rental into AirBNB. This will be my first. Any suggestions on how to go about this? Any help will be appreciated. How do I keep it clean and get it ready for next occupant? It is a 3br, 2ba home. D...