Robert P.
Mouse Problem - Call the Pros?
I was just alerted that one of my tenants saw a mouse in her kitchen. Immediately, I went and called a local pest control company to get a quote to take care of the issue. For $275, I will get three visits from them. ...
Kay Khan
Third toilet in three months
Tenants moved in three months ago and we have already replaced two toilets in the last two months. I got a call this weekend and my maintenance guys worked on it, saying sewer line is clear but some thing is stuck in ...
Chanté Owens
Self-Employed & Securing Mortgages
Hello BP Community!
I've been reading a lot here, and I know there are some people who are self-employed here; however, I am curious about how funding has worked for those who are self-employed with one or ...
Robert Burger
New Orleans Newbie Intro
The wait is over, everyone! I'm finally here!When I'm trying to sound real serious, my name is Robert, but I mostly go by Robbie. Aside from the inordinate amount of time I spent getting my engineering degree at LSU, ...
Chase Pomerantz
Newbies looking to break into real estate investing
Hi There! My wife and I moved to the area just over a year ago (and purchased our first home!) and we are hungry to break into the real estate market. We want to purchase a small rental property to get us started clos...
Scott Hibbert
Moving to Oakland/Bay Area in 2 weeks from Boulder, CO. Advice?
I have accepted a job offer and will be relocating from Boulder, CO to Oakland /Bay Area. I am hoping to find an inexpensive room to rent in a safe neighborhood (I'm used to the Boulder Bubble) but within 10 miles of...
Javontai Shamburger
I’ve just started learning about real estate investing.
I went to Than Merrill’s real estate seminar. I was wondering if someone could tell me if those 3 day classes are a waste of time or should I pay and take the class.
Bill Haley
Cautionary Tale Question
I just came across this terrible story of an agent who was killed as he was allegedly going to evict a tenant a few months ago. https://www.sltrib.com/news/2019/01/20/three-arrested-death-utah/While there is no total ...
Cedric Jenkins
Is it impossible to overcome a minor mold issue?
Hi, BP family. Quick question..We found a property being sold as is for 25k. However there’s a mold issue (not severe). Work needed is 8k.ARV is 63k. I believe I can leverage the fact that there’s mold to lower the as...
Rustin Dowd
Frugal Lifestyle - Scott Trench Podcast
@Scott Trench, loved your podcast. Our values and beliefs are identical. I am turning 26 this year and actually have been going through the same thing you outline in podcast and I believe you go over in your book. I l...