Henry Salonen
New Designer-Investor in Toronto, Canada
I have worked as a restaurant designer for about 4 years in Toronto and now work as a art director (set design) in the feature film industry. I've invested time into real estate in northern Ontario. I built a house wi...
Dan B.
Tenant request to split cost of an 'upgrade'
I've hot an interesting proposal from a new tenant. They asked me about splitting the cost of installing gas logs in the fireplace. Total cost $1200. They would pay 600, if they ever leave, they would leave it. Propan...
TaRa Mehta
Tenant withholding rent due to minor maintenance issue
Hello all,I've a tenant who has been paying her rent late each month (along with the late fee). This month, however, she has not paid the rent so far.Here is the sequence of events that happened.1. Issue #1 - a rat en...
Zachary Dorff
New Investor, live in CA - Ready to invest out of state
Hello all! I wanted to introduce myself and see if anyone had any insight if you were in my shoes what you might do.My name is Zach Dorff and I live in North County San Diego. I've been listening to BP pods for a few...
James Palin
JV 50/50 split
Hello Everyone,I just need some clarification on the JV 50/50 Split and wanted to see what experiences people have had using this financing structure.The money partner pays the purchase price and rehab costs and the r...
Daniel Guillermo
IRA Custodian recommendation
I have decided to open a self-directed IRA to invest in rental property. I was wondering if anyone could recommend an IRA custodian that I could use. I'd like one that is easy to work with and has reasonable fees...
Hernan B.
First Timer: Security Deposit, Rent in Cash, and more
I am officially in the process of collecting rent for the first time ever. I have collected rent from one unit in the form of a money order and a second in cash. What is everyone's strategy to collecting rent in cash...
Otis Clayton
What is the best way to partner with someione to buy real estate?
I am looking to partner with someone and when I find them , I wanted to know what is the best strategy to partner with them? What bylaws should I consider and what business strategy should we implement?
Eric Coats
Running STR #s for Newbie
I'm looking to get my first STR. The goal starting off is a place that my family enjoys visiting and renting the rest of the time. I recognize that when my family visits I'm hurting my profitability, but that would ...
Dominick Dahmen
CASH Program for Filling Lots
When sellers talk about not having the energy to fill vacant lots, do they not know about the CASH program from 21st mortgage? Or is this a red flag that there isn't a lot of demand?