Matt M.
Getting Paid on Assigning a Sandwich Lease Option
I'm interested in getting into sandwich lease options and assigning them back to the seller for a quick fee, depending on the profitability of the deal. Since I'm new at this, can a seasoned investor with experience ...
Joe Splitrock
Does a Short Sale Need to be Listed on the MLS
I have an off market deal that my agent found. To make the numbers work, it would need to be a short sale. My agent is saying before the bank will consider a short sale offer, they want to see it listed on the MLS. Se...
Michael Johnson
Pros and cons of section 8 tenants: Chicago
Hi Everyone, I just listed my vacant unit on Zillow and it’s my first time screening tenants. So far 80% of the people who have inquired are section 8 and ask if I accept vouchers. I did some light research and I know...
Jon Robinson
Buying a Home Owners Association
I was recently going through a list of pre foreclosures and have found several that are in one particular HOA, after further research I found that this particular HOA's fees are pretty high ($500 a month) and I am gue...
David Yee
Property Management Basics
Hi. I am new to the property management space. My interactions with my property manager have been much different from my expectations. I think this gives me a good opportunity to learn more about the job to provide ...
Raisa Penney
Hello from Medford, MA!
Hello! I'm a new member to the BP community based in Medford, MA. I stumbled upon BP while doing some research on a potential next investment opportunity for my husband and I. We currently own two multi-families, one ...
Felipe Munoz
Handling listings in addition to a 40 hour/week job
Maybe BP isn't necessarily the place for this... I'm a licensed agent but I don't really do much with license. I want to become more involved and try to market for some listings and was wondering if anyone has some go...
Laretta Young
Newbie from Los Angeles, CA
Hello All,
My name is Laretta Young and I currently reside in Los Angeles, CA. I am new to real estate and am excited to be a part of the BP community. I look forward to networking and building relationships here. ...
Darren Horrocks
Ventura County - Ideal Neighbourhoods?
Hi,I'm looking to get an understanding of some of the locations in LA County and Ventura county. Are there any areas that you would recommend staying away from, and why?I am interested in the following, and plan to dr...
Phil C.
Incredible story of fired nanny who refused to leave in Cali
Didn't see that anyone posted this yet. But I just came across this horrific landlord nightmare story on CNN.com. Where the Nanny stopped doing her job the second she moved in and now refuses to leave and the own...