I understand this has the potential to be a complex discussion and consulting with my CPA will ultimately be the thing to do, but I am very curious what other's are doing in this space, thus coming the forum. After re...
Has anyone had bad experiences with open houses in Tampa Bay? Any tips you'd share on how to improve traffic? Marketing? It seems like open houses are dying, even for the owner occupant buyers... change my mind!
I've heard that Illinois is a tenant friendly state. As an investor, does this push you towards doing more short-term investments in Chicago? What do you do to protect yourself?
Looking for a CRM for Multi-Family syndication company that can handle investor base as well as deal tracking. We certainly don't mind paying good money for a good product but still have to be somewhat price conscious...
Hello,I have a tenant who is consistently late on rent payments, but usually pays before the 5 day grace period expires (after one or more reminders from me). This month, she has yet to pay the rent. After multiple re...
I want to get some feedback to a letter I am sending to solicit potential sellers. This is a second draft based on feedback I received from my local REI group. I am sending the following letter in a hand addressed env...
So two weeks ago I bought about 250 leads for potential motivated sellers so far I’m on lead number 93. I’m not even half way through my list and i realized it’s not that i fear rejection over the phone, I fear the mo...
Hello fellow BP members! I have been looking at small multi’s in my area to get a feel for the pricing in my market and see what’s available. I will be going for an owner occupied scenario for my first property (house...
As a landlord who also happens to be a professional photographer, I thought I'd share some tips for taking photos that really helps your property to shine. Most of the photos I see on Craigslist are poorly done at bes...
I discovered the BP community about a month ago while looking for RE podcasts in iTunes, and now I'm totally hooked. My goal is to build a portfolio of investment properties, but I'm a 9-to-5er who's hasn't yet pulled...