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Allen Mock Is it a waste of time talking to others about investments?
12 March 2016 | 45 replies

It seems to be a waste of time talking to non-investors about your investment deals. I work with and know many non interested, non real estate investors who know I am in my starting to invest in real estate and begin ...

Mat Lewczenko Property Managers - Why do they always Overpromise and Underdeliver?
31 January 2011 | 54 replies

I hear this ALOT...
"I had a great PM company, paid them $X but they are gone, had to fire them. They were great in the beginning and then..."

What makes them great at the beginning?
What are the biggest let downs?

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Svetlana Kazantseva General Contractors refusing to quote without them buying materials
26 December 2023 | 132 replies

Hi all! We have a really hard time finding a general contractor for our repair project in a buy & hold SFH in Kansas City, MO. We hired a property manager after purchasing the house and both contractors they sent ...

Tyler Rowland "Shouldn't Landlords Feel Guilty about raising rent?"
14 October 2021 | 105 replies

I was talking about Real Estate Investing with some people at Home Show event, and as I was talking about getting rents up to market rates. A lady in the conversation asked me if I felt guilty about that (raising rent...

Enyi Ajoku House Flipping with my Contractor
27 November 2018 | 23 replies

Hello Everyone, i've been looking at doing some flips next year and i hope i could get some tips to the strategy i want to work with.I have been searching and networking with some contractors, after some conversation ...

Stephen T. About to sign lease when you learn new info about a tenant - how would you handle?
20 January 2014 | 36 replies

Hi

I have a renter lined up for my first rental property. At the beginning of January during the screening process, we spoke with current landlord and he gave a very positive recommendation for this tenant -...

Carrie Giordano Diary of an Out of State SFH Rental -Northeast Ohio
8 December 2016 | 64 replies

I love reading the Deal Diaries on BP so I thought I would write my own. Hopefully, it will help others learn from my experience and avoid the mistakes I make (I'm sure there will be plenty!)This will be my third rent...

Tim Bergstrom Furnishing or Staging an Airbnb
17 September 2018 | 38 replies

Hey BP!Just want to toss out a question here about furnishing/staging an Airbnb. I'm researching different options to accomplish this for a couple Airbnb listings I'm looking to potentially post in a couple months.I w...

Marcia Maynard Storage Locker Dilemma: What would you do?
14 August 2014 | 34 replies

BACKGROUND:  Tenant eviction.  Tenant did not even begin to move out, even after the judge ruled in our favor.  Stayed until the Sheriff lockout.  Was not at home at the time. Single mom with three elementary school a...

Alicia C. Tenant from Hell
21 July 2016 | 34 replies

I would like to keep this short and sweet. I need some advice. I have recently purchased a two family home which i occupy, as well as inherited tenants whose lease is not over till June. couple things we found out the...