Ryan Florida
Is it beneficial to become a real estate agent before becoming an investor?
I am at a position right now where I have the time, energy, and motivation to get my real estate license, but is it truly worth it? I would like to start investing as soon as possible. From the bit of research I di...
Robin Grimes
Tenant Applicants say the dumbest things
Stupid things Tenant Applicant’s say.
I had renovated a nice 4/3/2 and put it on the market for lease. Here are some of the comments from people who toured the property during the open house or called me from signa...
Andrey Y.
How you can profit from a Big Mortgage
In light of all the recent threads about COVID-19, worrying about tenants not being able to pay rent, legislation that seems to screw over landlords month after month, and ethical dilemmas about where it is our obliga...
Daniel Collins
Unlicensed Roofer Did Not Pull a Permit Now What?
We just bought a foreclosure and had three roofing companies give us a quote. We went with one and asked if they were licensed and insured. He said yes and showed us proof of his insurance. He is almost done with t...
Jay Hinrichs
Code of ethics for hard money and private lenders
Here are a few list of ethics a good Hardmoney lender will follow and borrower to be cognizant about. 1. Do not Bait and Switch IE you see the 100% LTV 5% rates which we know don't exist. Don't advertise what you ar...
Madelyn Felix
Remote property access and cameras for self-guided tours?
Are any property managers (with 20+ doors) controlling access for all of their properties under management remotely with smart locks-in one system? Does anyone have a recommendation for a service for property manager...
Jon Whatts
Murder at rental. What to do?
First time here on BP. A friend recommended I ask here.My resident just lost a college aged child to a murder in the yard of one of the rental. Any advice from those who have gone through such a situation or know so...
Randee Erickson
Blue Gate Capital - are they legitimate?
I’ve been getting texts from Blue Gate Capital and was wondering if anyone has had any dealings with them. Are they legit?
Anthony Gayden
Driving For Dollars is a Lot of Work
Good morning BiggerPockets,Last week I started my first direct mail campaign. I bought a list from ListSource and sent out postcards to a few hundred absentee landlords in the area where I want to invest. The postcard...
Jessica Labos
What would you do with 200k in Toronto?
Hi all -I'm new to real estate investing and to this great discussion board! Thanks to all for sharing your experience! I have around 200k CAD and am looking at investing it in real estate in Toronto. I am 60 years ...