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I recently evicted a tenant who had never lived in my property. He had signed the lease as a favor for his sister in law (a professional tenant). I could go on and on about this tenancy, but that is not the reason f...
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Is it me or can you no longer search forums in Bigger Pockets? There are other issues but this bugs me the most.
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Hello All,
Renovating my first property and I made a rookie mistake, a major one--I found out that my first contractor (who came recommended) is unlicensed in California!!!
I am two weeks into redoing several of th...
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Hello BP Community,As I'm working on ramping up my direct marketing I've trying to figure out what my mailer sequence should be. I started off driving for dollars and sending out a mixed mailer type sequence where I a...
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I was doing driving for dollars and found a burned property in my area. I called the seller immediately, he didn’t respond, but instead sent me a text. I offered to buy his house as is for cash. He responds what’s you...
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Which of these works best when contacting motivated sellers of vacant homes or home owners in a crisis situation? Call, text, email, or direct mail? That is if a skip trace has been used to find their FULL contact inf...
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gonna make this short, I posted a house that I have under contract on Craigslist,I got a text from a buyer that was supposed to meet me at the home yesterday, I showed up he didn't, he claimed that he forgot, (whateve...
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I have a strange one.A tenant hasn't communicated ever since moving in on March 1, 2021.Prior to move in, communication was good, during the application process, during the lease signing, communicated by phone, by tex...
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I had a tenant text me this morning telling me that they moved out of the property last month. There was no prior communication of the tenant vacating. The lease was a 5 year lease and each year was guaranteed unles...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Casa Grande.
Purchase price: $86,000
Cash invested: $20,500
Single family home that contains 1,510 sq ft and was built in 2001 @ ...