Monish Anand
How to find the best Real Estate Agent
I own 3 SFH rentals currently but am looking at new markets and so I want to meet the best real estate agents at the markets I'm considering. In the past I would do Zillow Real Estate agents, and it was always pretty ...
Kristopher Toribio
Seeking advice on planning rehab with long-term tenants
Hi everyone,I’m closing on a duplex in Irving Park this week and it is currently occupied by long-term month-to-month tenants with rents way below market. Plan is to force appreciation through renovation, raise rents ...
Ludmila M.
Caught potential applicant lying - how do I cancel the showing?
Hi,I'm looking for advice on a proper procedure to cancel showing if I caught a potential applicant lying. I pre-screened the caller over the phone but after checking her FB I found out she lied about pets and smoking...
J. Martin
Mistakes, Challenges, and Obstacles Overcome: It Ain’t All Peaches & Cream & Paychecks
While I was able to amass a good chunk of real estate over the last crisis and had some great successes from connections and learning on BP, I also had lots of challenges along the way! Not all peaches & cream &am...
Jeremy Chandanais
Forced into the landlord world without a clue
My family and I had to relocate across the country to keep my employment. With little time, we packed a Uhaul, threw the rest of our belongings into the pole barn and left MI. It seemed like fate, in that time our nei...
Prasad Gupta
Ohio done with tenants ... need to evicit them at any cost.
I own a triplex in Ohio and all three tenants are friends and each other keep creating some or another issue each month which is going crazy. 1. One tenant never pays on time and she says before paying rent some or ot...
Doug Nordman
Paying a property manager for a moveout.
I’ve been a BP member for over a year, and I finally have some questions.
We’ve managed our only rental property for over 20 years. It’s a single-family home in the Waipio Gentry neighborhood on Oahu, and we live ju...
Joe Arida
Self Directed IRA - Two Accounts 1 LLC?? Help!
Hi BP fam!I am setting up a Self Directed IRA and am just getting the operating agreement taken care of. I've been advised that the following setup is OK:I have two SDIRA accounts, one Roth and one Traditional. Both r...
Jorge I. Pimentel
Ready to purchase, but currently stuck in the financing process.
Hello,First and foremost, thank you for taking the time to read my post. I am a new investor in San Diego, CA. My brother and I currently own a SFR in Riverside, CA (fully paid) that we inherited and have been renting...
Tripp Warren
Property Manager Search
Hi All,My brother in law had to move from Kenner Louisiana to Phoenix. He still owns his home in Kenner and is considering renting it out. He needs to find a good property manager in Kenner/ New Orleans to manage the...