My wife and I are looking at purchasing our first rental. We have an area 30 minutes away where homes are very inexpensive. Not the best area, but the numbers work out to a 17% ROI. Does anyone have experience renting...
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Hi BP Community! I need some help. I have been scouring the internet to find a straight answer to this question and I am hoping that someone could finally solve this for me or at least give me something I can work off...
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Hi BP members, question- my tenant texted about an hour ago letting me know that a tweaker "dolphin dived" into my fenced and destroyed the entrance.
My question to you is do I charge the tenant or eat the charge? Th...
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Anyone ever run into a requirement to pre-qual for a loan with BAC for them to even look at an offer?
We made an all cash offer on a duplex that's REO by Bank of America and the listing agent required us to pre-qual...
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Hi guys, I just finished reading my inspection report for a property down in Florida and to be frank it looks daunting. The water heater needs replacement, air handler filter is close to replacement along with the con...
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Hi Friends,What are the pros and cons of having a rental house with a swimming pool? I know they don't necessarily add value to a house, but do they add value as a rental? Is the liability not worth it? Is the upke...
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Hello BP - I am seeking advice and samples for move-out and cleaning instructions to provide my tenants. My lease agreement informs them that I expect them to do this and I have instructions this, and they have asked...
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Hello, BP community! I am an aspiring 18-yr-old investor. I am wondering, where can I possibly start? I will be attending UNLV and pursuing a BSBA in real estate, but what more can I do to prepare myself? Ideally, I w...
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Today is 6/26/15 just an fyi and I live in AZ. I have a tenant whose lease was to end on 6/30/15. On 3/22/15 I get an email from my renter that he has left the key on the desk and was moving out as he bought a house. ...
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Have purchased the Money Arbitrage System course from Drew Downs LLc also known as my flip factory. Course was not what I thought asked for a refund 4x already, have not even heard back from them. Have called their 1 ...