Julius Dixon
Optimizing my direct mail marketing
Does anyone know anything about optimizing direct mail marketing? I’m trying to be diligent in analyzing the data about my mailer's responses. I have a spreadsheet that will list a couple things, and I want to vary it...
Lora Sitler
Utilities not separated.
Hi Everyone, I was looking at a multifamily property in the Pittsburgh area, trying to run it as a MTR/ STR but the utilities are separated. Trying to see what my options are on how to split that or finance it in. any...
Lauren Heart
First time Bed Bugs!!! Tenant wants to sue! Advice anyone?
Hi BP Community!One of my SF in the Dayton, OH is reporting bed bugs. They moved in December 1, 2016 and just reported it to my PM this week. I know it wasn't infested 6 months ago, and I have always made repairs in...
Clayton Crawford
Once again, i disagree with my broker. need some advice
About two months ago my Real Estate Broker offered me a condo before it was put on the market. I declined the offer because the price was too close to market value. I'm looking for buy and hold properties and i want t...
Kristin Mathern
Asking for advice on tenant locksmith situation
My tenant messaged me this morning stating she locked herself out of her bedroom. I previously lived in this property and never locked myself out of my room so I never looked nor do I even know if I have a key for the...
Jesse Mundt
WHOLESALE questions
Hello everyone,I believe that experience is the best teacher, and since I don't have much yet in this industry I'm looking for responses from those that do.I understand the best way to generate leads and put a house u...
Andrea P.
Shrubs trimming and trees pruning
As far as I know, the landlord is responsible for shrubs trimming and trees pruning. I live oversea and I periodically ask to the property manager to take a picture of the yard for having an idea about the status o...
Jason A.
safety mgmt: smoke/carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers
Hi all – I am curious to learn some of your best practices with respect to: Smoke detectors Carbon Monoxide detectorsFire extinguishers HVAC filter cleaning Lock changes between tenants I currently have property manag...
Shawn Daniel
Estimating Rehab Costs
Happy Friday Everyone!I've recently noticed that, as I'm trying to get my REI business off the ground, I haven't had much experience in calculating rehab costs. This is a huge part of wholesaling (my starting point) a...
Eric H.
My Tenant's Anniversary is Approaching....
Great morning BP Fam,Tenant's lease is up in March '18. How early are you sending out renewal/anniversary (Mr. Landlord terms) letters? I am planning to send out letter in January.Thanks!