Michael M.
General Escrow Question
BP,
I'm nearing the date of when I'll be leasing out my property, and brushing up and finalizing my To-Do-List. In the state of NJ, the tenant's security deposit must be deposited in either:
1) Shares o...
Paul Z.
Tenant wants to re-paint basement to meet clients (Ontario)
Hi there.
A tenant wants to re-paint the basement of the townhouse to the same neutral color, and use it as an office (I am assuming to meet clients). Is this allowed? Any recommendation for me as the landlord?
Chee...
George G.
Income & Expense Verification
We are in the process of submitting an offer and doing our own due diligence. I wanted to do a quick survey to see how you guys verify income statements and expense reports provided by the broker. Currently we have re...
Alan Asriants
Should you sell your investment property Tenant Occupied or Vacant?
This is a question I get all the time from investors, and let me start out by saying that I almost exclusively deal with residential Real Estate. This is usually Single Family or 2-4 unit BuildingsTo these sellers, I ...
Nickolas Werth
Direct Mail For Wholesale
Hey all, I am currently working on direct mail for wholesaling and I am currently not getting the greatest return percentage on either my website or my mailers. I'm still getting the verbiage in the mailers down and I...
Cal C.
What are the "in" RE colors for 2015? Both paint and tile.
I'm a big believer in Realistic Beige for all my flips and my rentals. However, my flips are almost always in the $100k range. I'm partnering with another investor and they don't think that color realistically works...
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Black Cabinets with Black Countertops?
Has anyone seen this pairing? Is this an ultimate no-no?
I screwed up the staining on some cabinets. Then I ended up using a sand belt (stupidly) to try sanding everything down and starting from scratch but it cut in...
Crystal Smith
Chicago Housing Solidarity Pledge to Aid Landlords
Realize most of the Chicago BP investors are keeping up with the news but just in case here's a recent announcement made by the Mayor's office working with the major banks in the area to provide relief to landlord mor...
Laith Khalil
Do Investment Properties Hurt Ability to Get Mortgage for a Home?
Hi everyone! I have the opportunity to buy and hold a good rental property right now. However - I'm also planning to get a mortgage on my first home next year. Will having a 30 year mortgage on that rental property...
Ron Hollingsworth
Bringing on Design Partner
I am considering bringing on a design partner after having graduated from lower end flips to million dollar flips. The lower end flips are easy to design and source material, mostly cheap RTA Shaker cabinets, LVP, et...