Farhan Abbasi
Wireless cameras (with cloud service, good recording time)
Hi,First time posting! Seeking best recommendations for wireless cameras, and the biggest considerations. For me, it's:- Cloud service that comes free or low-cost. - At least 3 months of recording.Feel free to link me...
Brian C.
Do I absolutely need to reduce my rent during slow season?
Hi everyone,I just recently bought a condo and would like to put it on the market for rent soon. I had a discussion with my agent about what rent to charge. He was trying to convince me that because December is usuall...
Jackie Lange
The Strangest Thing You Ever Saw?
As a real estate investor you see all kinds of really WEIRD stuff.
I remember inspecting an attic for a house i was thinking about buying. It was full of HAY. Yes Hay.. like in straw! The owner needed more insul...
Reba Vera
Newbie question for landlords
Hi BP community,
I have a question for landlords buying properties with tenants.
If you buy a property that comes with tenants, do you typically see the lease in contract before you close escrow?I am due to close on...
Richard Roberts
Do lenders get greater incentives for certain types of loans?
I spoke with a Quicken Loan lender just to get a quick estimate of what kind of price range I was looking at for my first REI (also first home purchase). The lender stated that the best route for me was an FHA loan. W...
David C.
Survivorship Bias
Many people are familiar with 'survivorship bias' when it comes to mutual fund investing, the basics are this: a fund company may start many funds over its lifetime with different strategies. The ones that do poorly...
Michael Peters
The dreaded my dishwasher sometimes leaks or doesn't clean call
About once or twice a month I receive a maintenance request for a dishwasher that's working but not quite right. Either its leaking occasionally, doesn't clean like it used to, or has a weird smell. Some are legitim...