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Jim Macedon Learned a Valuable Lesson About 2 Year Lease Terms
31 October 2018 | 21 replies

Well, put me in the camp of no longer accepting two year leases.  The problem, as I've learned recently, is that the lease really only binds the landlord.  The tenant can still leave whenever he wants.One of my tenant...

Chris S. Screening Potential Tenants
13 June 2020 | 22 replies

Been owner of a two family for about ten years.  I have never (knock on wood) had the apartments vacant--mostly due to location (walking distance to subway in boston) and affordability.   Over the past, most of my scr...

Karen Smith The Rise of Private Lending: What's Your Experience?
13 January 2025 | 12 replies

With more investors turning to private money lenders for faster funding, what benefits have you seen from using private financing versus traditional bank loans?

Kay H. Do you have to lie to wholesale?
16 January 2014 | 37 replies

hi,

I'm a newbie. Also a Christian so I feel a little twinge if I have to lie. In my experience working my first deal, it seems you have to tell the following lies:

1. I'm buying the property

2. M...

Jimmy O'Connor Struggles with the Stigma Against Wholesalers
6 November 2018 | 72 replies

Hey BP Community!I work in Philadelphia and Delaware County as a Licensed agent that specializes in wholesale for REI opportunities. As I have been reaching out to potential investors and doing the cold call grind (li...

Account Closed WSJ article on impending CRE bubble
3 October 2015 | 87 replies

Not really treading any new ground here, but interesting read in the WSJ this morning.  http://www.wsj.com/articles/surge-in-commercial-re...We've got a number of clients active in South Florida (Miami) and they (and ...

Christopher Lewis Mentor ideals do not align with my own
12 January 2019 | 87 replies

My "mentor" told me to stop chasing FI and to get a secure job. Should I fire him? What should I do?

Dawn Anastasi Most dangerous neighborhoods in America
13 June 2015 | 64 replies

Just read an article on this and thought it would be interesting to share.  1. North and Northeast Auburn Gresham (Chicago IL)Zip code 606202. Washington Park (Chicago IL)Zip code 606373. Northeast of East Atherton an...