David Gruszka
Potential Candidate in Class B
Potential tenant in question and this is my first time renting tenants in this area. It’s a Class B maybe B- neighborhood right across the river from a Class C town attracting opportunists that steal if you leave some...
Michael Sager
What's the best maintenance solution?
Hello,Currently interested in understanding what the best maintenance strategy would be for my situation. To give some background, my family owns a 52-unit, 14 story apartment building on the north side of Chicago. We...
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L.A. Wildfires and Their Tax Implications for Affected Residents
Los Angeles County continues to grapple with devastating wildfires that have claimed five lives, destroyed over 2,000 structures and forced the evacuation of at least 130,000 residents. As firefighters persist in batt...
Molly Morlino
Emotional support animal pit bull in Texas
We built our rentals on land in Kyle, TX that belongs to my parents - they have other rental homes on it as well - and my parents do not allow pit bulls or pit bull mixes on the property. It's just such a risk. I l...
Susan H.
Applicant with Service Dog: What to Ask?
Prospective tenant has two tiny dogs and a German Shepard service dog. I've advertised the property as pet-friendly and accept 2 pets (dogs, cats, or dog and cat) with the usual vaccinations, etc. I know the GS doesn'...
Leah Harrod
New to property management
Good afternoon BP, my name is Leah and I’m new to the BP world. I started working in property management, not too long ago because I’ve seen and heard some horror stories when it came to property management companies....
Sandra Helena Holtz Ivarsson
How much info in offer
As a realtor I have access to the MLS and as one strategy to locate my first deal Im going to keep submitting offers until I get a hit. This will be time consuming and a lot of work however I am fully committed to thi...
Tim Shi
CapEx for short-term rental properties (Airbnb)?
Hi everyone, I have an Airbnb property fully managed (20% commission) in Oakhurst, CA. The property makes about 55k in revenue per year. I am trying to build Cap-Ex into the financial model. What is the average percen...
Shamus Quirk
Thinking about putting in an offer...
I found a triplex I am interested in buying. I am going to try to build some rapport with the seller and eventually see if he would agree to some kind of owner financing deal. He's an older fellow, used to sell real...
Beth Hickey
Creative funding for renos!
Posting this in the more general forum as well, but thinking you guys might have some ideas on local suppliers for this one.Hi everyone! My partner and I just got a house under contract in Denver for $500k and are loo...