Timothy W.
Be Careful! Personal Safety.
I got a call from a friend of mine today who does rentals in another part of the country in a "nice" town. While inspecting potential deals he walked in on a dead rape victim.
Folks, when you're inspecting propert...
Rochelle Wilkinson
inherited an apartment complex and trying to salvage what a bad management company did..
I inherited a 60 unit multi family apartment complex from my uncle.. the apartments are located in Maryland.. we hired someone to manage them and they were stealing us blind.. I fired them and quit my job ( i owned a ...
Caleb Anderson
Tenant Backing Out of a 2 Year Lease After 3 Months!
Hey BP community!So my tenant is backing out of their 2 year lease, and they've only been there 3 months. The reason for leaving is "getting married and moving in with new spouse". My cash investor owns the home, and ...
Carl W.
Unlicensed and uninsured workers
I'm finally ready to begin work on the rental property and I'm noticing most of the handymen and contractors are either not licensed and/or not insured. I understand handymen don't have to be licensed in my state just...
Brie Schmidt
Eviction of an unwanted family member
Need some help with this one...Grandfather owns a duplex, he is 90 and not in the best of health. He owns the duplex outright (in Evanston, a suburb of Chicago) and has 4 children, one of which has a power of attorne...
Sid Franklin
Chicago Gentrification
Does anyone think that Chicago's record tax hikes and the possibility of a tax exemption for property's under $250K will lead to a new round of gentrification largely driven by Millenialls wanting to live in the City ...
Mike Jebo
New BP Member from Toronto, Ontario
HI EVERYONE! I’d like to introduce myself to the BP community.I'm a young realtor and investor that lives in Vaughan, Ontario. I’ve been licensed and practicing full time for a few years now in the Greater Toronto Are...
Michael Rossi
Landlord Kills Two Scumbags During Apartment Break-in
Here's an interview with a landlord who was attacked by two men while cleaning an apartment. Very interesting article and a good reminder that we MUST be prepared to defend ourselves. Here's the link:
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Ryan S.
Deploying $2M into commercial investment(s)
I'm working with a small team to invest approximately $2M cash into commercial property before this year's end. Here are a few highlights in terms of what we're looking for:Location: The northeast (NY, CT, NJ) and Sou...
Yael Shomron
Cleveland ohio - Need help about a deal
I am about to sign my first deal .. It is via an real-estate investing company. Its a duplex in Cleveland Ohio, in East 68th st. I am paying $34000 for a renovated duplex, and the rent expected is $1075 for both units...