Jack Smith
Akron, Ohio STR registration and excise tax effective in 2023
Akron, Ohio passes a Short Term Rental Registration: $250 annual fee and 5.5% tax, starting in January 2023. The ABJ article announcing it here. Ohio House bill prompts Akron to draft its own ordinance City Council ...
Zack Kosenka
Water Service Turned Off and In Different Name
Hello BP, I rehabbed and rented out my first rental property this April. Everything was going ok, until I got a bill for the water service between May 16-June 14 ...they offer a program that switches the service back ...
Mohammed Abdullah
NEW investor ( any tips would help)
Hi everyone, New to the multi family investing, me and my wife are purchasing our first property it’s a duplex in a very good location. ( in Johnston Iowa ) everything a tenant would ever need is only 10-20 minutes aw...
Carol Lam
Wealthability program testimony?
Hi,Like many others, I am looking for some feedback on the wealthability program. I had two consultations with Kirt Bassi from WealthAbility program. I am very excited to have a team help my family to achieve financ...
Scott Trench
Criteria for Hard Money Loan
Hi BP Team - I'm hoping to get some advice from some experienced private lenders or hard money lenders out there. I'm trying to define a "Good" Hard Money Loan - both in terms of the borrower, and the underlying deal/...
Laurence Crawford
Had Anyone ever used Dohardmoney.com Lending
Hello All! I'm a newbie to real estate investing and was wondering if anyone has used dohardmoney.com for hard money lending? They require you to put 3k of your money up front and they finance 100% of purchase price &...
Bo Wagner
Deed is DONE: Issues related to deeds (GA focus)
The last time I wrote about deeds I discussed the different forms of deeds, such as Quit-Claim Deeds, Security Deeds and Warranty Deeds. Look for “Doing the Deed” elsewhere in BP. This time I’m going to discuss sever...
April R.
Come in and say hello to a friendly new face from Chicago, IL!
Greetings, real estate world!My name is April. I am a 26 year old wannapreneur and more importantly, a wide-eyed, aspiring real estate investor. The past couple months have been quite exciting yet trepidatious for me,...
Austin Everett
First Rental - Pittsburgh, PA Rejection / Add'l Deposit Laws
I recently listed my first rental in Pittsburgh, PA (Allegheny County) and got my first batch of applicants. Unfortunately they weren't the shining stars I was hoping for so I'm curious about a few items as I haven't ...
Amir Marcelin
Brand new to real estate
Hi I am excited to start my journey at 20years old into not just real estate investing but also financial literacy. I’ve come to BP to learn real estate but most importantly understand the amount of work it requires t...