Greg R.
We're being overrun by fake finance, investing, and RE gurus
Who's your favorite fake guru?
Oh my... this is not an easy question - so many to chose from. From the fake lifestyles, the rented yachts, private jets, Lamborghini's/ Ferrari's, and most of all the fake success. One...
Calvin Lin
Zillow now wants $9.99 per week for > 1 rental listing
Happy New Year BP community.I just got an email from Zillow rental manager saying that starting in Feb if I have > 1 rental listing I have to pay $9.99 per week for each listing. This is for the Raleigh NC area.An...
Account Closed
Prospective tenant conceals emotional support animal
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 ...
David Ward
HELP: Positive Cash Flow ?? - Boston South/Cape Cod
Newbie contemplating RE market. I have 20+ years of experience in business but the concept of positive cash flow has always tricky to ME. Devil's Advocate: If I put 20% of my money down, I struggle with the concept...
David Griffey
Framing a basement and egress window
I have a couple of questions. First I just had my flip property waterproofed or redirected. So, I was told I could not nail any studs or carpet strips to the floor or I would void the warranty. What is the correct ...
James Conaway
General Practice for pest control in apartments
I have a 4plex in Phoenix, AZ that a tenant is complaining of cockroaches. What is the general best practice/policy for dealing with pest control like cockroaches in a shared building like a 4 plex?Does the Landlord p...
Peter Cecinini
The limited ways to evict a tenant in New Jersey during Covid
As a general practice real estate attorney and property investor, one of the most commonly asked questions I get is what a landlord's options are to evict a problem tenant during Covid. I hope the following will be he...
Charlie Moore
Profiting off an application - 30 bucks
My showing manager takes a cut from all the application he receives Is that a legal agreement? Basically, the application costs 30.00 - it costs 10-15.00 to run all the checks.. and then he takes the remaining 15.00
Cory Lucas
Ok short term folks, need advice on a purchase?
So there is a property I’ve been eyeing and we’ve been contemplating doing an AirBnB/Short Term Rental. Primarily we’re looking at the bigger markets, like the Smokies. However I’ve come across a little property close...
Uri E.
Rental application fee
Do you charge a rental application fee? If yes, then:1. How do you determine the $$ fee? ... is it per family, per adult, other?2. What do you include with the fee? (e.g. background check, credit report, etc.)3. How ...