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My journey of trying to start a successful business started 3 years ago when I had no clue as to what types of business opportunities existed. I've gone through trying and failing many times, but I also have experienc...
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I will preface this saying. I know many people have happy destructive “ESA” dogs. I just dog sat one and it will likely take a chunk out of my deposit. It was an adorable monster.
I also know people are so angry thi...
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I had a sheriff lockout today on a rental in an average residential neighborhood. I inherited the tenants in a owner carry purchase. They had lived there 12 years prior, but had adversion to paying rent. I have...
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Hello everyone,I have been reading and educating myself on real estate investing for 8 months now. I immigrated to the States 16 years ago and 2 years ago I saved enough to buy my home through FHA. I am now looking at...
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I have a tenant that for the last 3 months now has paid around $900 of the $1200 rent on time and then the rest around the 20th . The PM has been charging late fees but they don’t pay them. They are struggling to pay...
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Hi BP Community !
As a new investor/ not as experienced investor , what mistakes did you make early on in your career? And what would you tell a new investor to do to avoid these mistakes?
Thanks !
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I use a Strict policy and always have. However, with this CV19, folks that have inquired are now holding off on booking, and the new inquiries have pretty much dried up. Is anyone considering relaxing their cancellati...
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I was talking to a new client last week, and she was telling me about the conversion rate she was getting on a landing page her and her team had created for their business. The reason we were talking was because she ...
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Drones!
You know, those smaller aircraft that fly with no one inside. Military drones were used 447 times last year against our enemies. They can carry various weapons to carry out strikes without putting our pilots ...
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We have not allowed pets in the past, mostly because we have not had any problems finding tenants without pets (but a lot of pet owners asked anyway). We are about to have 3 units in duplexes available for December 1,...