Would some of you be willing to share how you structure your agreements with the Realtor(s) you work with?I've been working with a friend who is a Realtor, and I've signed the standard buyer agency agreement form, whi...

Single family houses are very different than apartments in many ways. One of the most distinct ways I've found them to be different is that there are rarely two identical houses. This means coming up with the correct ...

Hi BO members,

I recently saw a multifamily house in a good neighborhood but it has asbestos on the siding. It will cost money for removal. I was just wondering if it is worth to go through this trouble of making the...

So the first house I ever bought, which became my first rental almost 3 years ago, is becoming a problem child.

Stats:
1955 brick ranch in North Atlanta. B neighborhood. The house has a lot of character and I even l...

So I have a tenant who just moved out, but left her sister and husband behind in the property. Apparently they have been staying there for a couple months now. I found out because a tenant below alerted me to the fact...

Hello everybody,
   I have put my apartment up for almost a month now and I had 50 or more inquiries but they did not fit the 3 times the rent policy, they already found a place or they had red flag answers to my que...

Hey All - I was just curious to hear from the folks on the site who send direct mail for marketing.  If you are someone who uses mail, I'd love some feedback:- How often do you send mail?- How much mail do you send?- ...

I am new to investing, I have been driving for dollars and putting together my own list of properties to go after in the areas I want to invest in.  I have been calling these property owners and I feel like my call is...

Hi; I'm a new investor who had the privilege of pitching my plan to a panel of experienced members at my local REIA club. They told me lease option deals weren't popular in California because you run into problems wit...

Hello My Fellow BP Members,             So I have a friend, who is in desperate need of a place to live. He doesn't make enough to pay the rent on his own, but is moving in with his Grandma as well, who receives a Soc...