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We have been using ACH though our bank for many years and it works great for the most part. It's also free. The downside is that is a very rigid system. Some tenants also don't like the fact that they can't initiate a...
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I've only been advertising a week, and I've gotten some normal people, but some weird ones too.
Someone called today. They were living in Fort Lauderdale, not here. I told her I had an app fee. "You don't check credi...
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Hi BP communites,
I think I going to refinancing my home equity to take out roughly 500k for 30 year loAN and buy property for passive income.
Can I some oF your input on which city to start locally in the Bay A...
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Hello Everyone,I am a California, Bay Area (BA) native that is trying to get into real estate investing as soon as possible. I dont have much cash for a single home down payment in BA so I am considering purchasing a ...
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There are plenty of threads discussing the squatters, professional tenants, dirtbags and dolts. This one is for the renters you love. Here are mine:One tenant came in to talk to us yesterday, wondering if the hot wate...
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From reading BP articles and listening to BP podcasts, I’ve learned that hard money costs will be dependent on the project, not the individual’s income or credit score. Therefore, you won’t know how many points or wha...
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Does anyone have experience with non-pay rent tenants for 2+ years? Tenants currently under LA County's Tenant Protections.
The City's eviction moratorium is scheduled to expire on January 31, 2023, except if tenan...
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Curious to know what were some pitfalls that you ran into getting started in real estate, real estate investments or flipping and how you overcame it?
Hey everyone! I am just listing my first rental property and would like to hear some opinions on pets. What are your pet standards, do you set weight/ breed restrictions? Do you charge pet fees (refundable or non refu...
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What month is the best to raise rents? Is any month better than others in case of a move out?
Thanks for any help...
Mike