Hi All: I am a new landlord in Alameda, CA. One of my units in a duplex, we had a couple come in, and tell us: "we know your ad said one small pet is negotiable, but we have one dog that is 50-65 lbs. Would you still ...
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Should I be suspicious about receiving a request for rental application from someone who I have not yet spoken to much less even shown the property to? My gut tells me this is highly unusual especially considering the...
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Hey Everyone - do you you typically allow guests to stay with zero reviews? I'm getting a bunch of requests to stay over the holidays but none seem to have reviews or prior stays. What are your thoughts?
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Hey everyone. Under contract my first property in the TN Smokys. Got over the first hurdle. Of the millions of questions I have, the first is about the incumbent PM. I'm early in the process so this may be premature, ...
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Hi All,
So I just completed my real estate course and just waiting to take my RE exam in NY. I've been looking through BP for some insight on what brokerage to look into to have my license when I came across two onli...
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Hi All,So I am a very small time landlord and I use Apartments.com (formerly Cozy) to collect payments. This morning I got an email saying that they want my SSN to report any income I get over $600 to IRS. I have alwa...
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A gentlemen by the name of Michael Treat has joined many of the Kansas City real estate meetups (ie. Kansas City Real Estate Mentoring and Network Group) but he has joined all of local meetups and networking groups re...
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On 5/3/2023 the City of Kansas City, MO announced that Short-Term Rentals will be completely banned in ALL residential zoning! I had not taken it seriously until I read a couple of articles outlining their plans. Mo...
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Hey all this is a post for everyone here and hopefully for Peter Harris and the Commercial Property Advisors Team.
I did not sign up for this program but I am here to share my experience with hopes of helping others ...