Benny Cash
Inherited a rental property with non-paying tenants
Hi all, Looking for tips on how to handle a situation in which a mixed-use property was inherited with three non-paying tenants who had been given permission by the now-deceased owner to occupy the property without pa...
Jonathan Greene
5 Things Not To Do as a Real Estate Agent on an Investor Site
If you want to build a better business as an agent on the biggest investor site in the world, follow these tips:1. Never include a call to action in your reply to a forum post. Your signature and profile are on every ...
Joseph C.
Assignment question????
Hey BP,
I am working on assigning a contract. Do any of you professional wholesalers require proof of funds or commitment from a Hard money / private money lender before assigning the contract?
Eric Gabriel
Analysis: Mobile Home Park in Western Illinois
This is the first deal that seemed to make sense to spend the time to analyze.Deal OR No Deal? That is the question.What should I be looking at? I'm actually interested in cashflow, but would consider a value add, wh...
Jessica Dunkle
Is there a regular Chattanooga Tennessee Meet up?
I'd love to get connected! We are in Cleveland, TN. We will be looking for buy and hold properties. We have owned rental properties in the past but moved away and sold them when we moved. We are now more established d...
Bobby Narinov
Is the role of a clients real estate agent worth the money
This is going to piss off a lot of agents.I was reading here on BP about a buyers agent refusing to submit an offer unless it is at or above the asking price and I kind of got pissed off.In today's markets the buyer u...
Mike Oconnell
Would you rent to a tenant who's income is paid "under the table"
Would you consider a tenant applicant who supposedly has great rental history, great work references, etc., but works for himself and gets paid in cash, "under the table"?This is a red flag for me as I assume if he bl...
James R.
Off Platform Bookings - Too Risky?
Hello Y'all. We get a lot of requests from guests wanting to book off platform. We didn't want to mess around with a rental agreement and a deposit etc., because it is short term, 30 days or less. Plus, you have to...
Mike Stahlman
How to advertise a house to sell using owner finance
Hi, we have acquired three properties in the past 4 months. We just closed on a house in Berkeley and we found out today the area/subdivision has an ordinance stating not over 30% of the homes can be rented. Sense it...
Brittany Horton
Month long stays in STRs: finding hidden gems
My BF and I live in SF and will both be working remotely for the next 6 months at least. We're considering ditching our SF apartment ($4k/mo rent) and instead booking month-long stays in short term rentals around the ...