Abimael Rodriguez
How to convince my wife to join me in real estate?
I'm just starting to set my goals and plans into real estate. My wife is all in favor with me. But I would like to involve her too, but she is not interested at all. She is a part time student, part time job, and part...
Alf Holst
would you consider giving rental discounts?
Anyone ever consider advertising rental discounts to First Responders, health care workers and/teachers?Like a $50 discount on monthly rent.
Rodney Sums
Do you ever feel like there's a target on your back as a landlord?
There's numerous stories we read describing instances of tenants and guests refusing to vacate properties, and the government supporting them in that endeavor. How do you feel knowing there's a variety of situation...
Brian Adams
Hit Another Home Run: In 18 Months Created $4 Million of Value
I am happy to report the recent sale of a 240 unit apartment complex for $13.25 million located in Stone Mountain, Georgia a suburb of Atlanta. Last year I shared details about the purchase of this deal, here is the l...
Dustin T
how our choices effect others
Does anyone here have a significant other who simply did not want to be a landlord? How did you overcome that? Mine is nervous and while her fears aren't completly unwarranted, I simply am not stressed out by the thin...
Matt Speer
Tips for Beginner With First Property
Situation:Purchased a home in Indianapolis for $24K that has a tenant who's been there since 2007. It's a family that's paying $600 in rent and paying utilities, as well. A partner and I paid all cash and plan to get ...
Sheba Shimoji
Personal injury Lawsuit
Hi, everyone. Today, when I returned to one of my rental properties that I purchased two months ago, six unknown people were gathered around my property. They were taking pictures and measurements of the outside stair...
Jason Brown
Would you have done this deal? Made 45K but need advice!
Hi BP! I am currently wrapping up my first flip and I wanted to run it by the pros here to see if the way in which it was structured made sense and if any of you have any would have done it differently or advised on a...
Curtiaus Williams
Burned by a friend hoping to find some recourse... Any real estate attorneys please weigh in!!!
The following transaction took place in Texas and concerns property in Texas. In November 2013, a friend of mine was having some financial troubles and had already moved out of the house she'd purchased. She was ren...
Nica Ferrante
Screening tenants - The most important decision
Hello BP people,As I'm working to put together my process for tenants selection there are a couple of questions I would like to have your feedback:If you have a couple as potential tenants, do you make both of them to...