Shane M
Run-down neighborhoods?
I've read some real estate books that talk about how you don't want to own the nicest house in a neighborhood. Obviously the comps in the area are going to bring its value down, right?
Does this mean you should avoi...
Christine Lovett
So I Called a Few Bandit Signs...
We've been looking for our next flip. Thought I would give a call to the bandit signs in my area. I've called 8. Left messages on all with my info and telling them I am an investor looking for a house to flip and to c...
Kevin Lisewski
Lender changing down payment to 30% 3 days before clos
I'm under contract to buy a condo in Florida at 25% down. Closing on 6/30, in 3 days.Lender called and told me I must put down 30%. Apparently the condo complex is more than 50% investor-owned, and Fannie will requi...
Julio Gonzalez
Questions all real estate investors should be asking themselves
Here are some questions all real estate investors should be asking themselves about their business.
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1. Am I being proactive about keeping up with the top 20 percent of my relationships? These are typically ...
Henry Kam
How often should i check on tenants
Hi fellow landlords, i currently own several duplexes in a low income area and would like to know how often should i check on tenants and walk my units. These units are being managed by property management, but i woul...
Cody Wageman
Real estate tax professional—questions to ask
We are just starting out and working towards getting our first STR. From the stuff we have researched and learned so far we believe getting a real estate tax professional in board earlier could help save us a lot of m...
Timothy D. Roberts
New Member from West Chester, PA
Hello BP community!
It’s an honor and privilege to have been introduced to such a motivated bevy of individuals involved in real estate.
My name is Tim Roberts. I am 24 years old and located West Chester, PA. I’m l...
Russell W.
Showing no shows!!! experiences?
This is just a venting post, but I also want to hear others' experiences.I have my first unit turnover and I'm certainly learning from it. Firstly, I should have given myself more time. I didn't expect what I've been ...
Frances Buerkens
Picking MF property management: What questions do you ask?
I am evaluating the multifamily market in Lexington, KY for value-add potential. I would like to set up in-person meetings on August 9 and August 12 with folks who are interested in working with large-scale investors....
Aryelle Collins
Direct Mail Marketing
I am putting together my first direct mail campaign as I begin my journey into the real estate industry as a buy and hold investor in the Tampa and St. Pete area. I am going to hand write the yellow letters but most i...