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Hi all,Currently in the process of acquiring my first investment property in Fitchburg, MA. It's not the best area and I want to position myself accordingly as to not be taken advantage of by troublesome tenants. All ...
Recently received a hefty cleaning fee, being taken out of our deposit. We were renting a 3 bedroom, 1 level house. Half of it was hardwood, the other half carpet. We were charged $109 for the carpet cleaning (per our...
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I have been onboarding properties and automating them through Hostfully for a friend who is a real estate investor. We had agreed on a specific price for this initial process. She recently approached me about taking o...
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I recently had a nasty lender experience. I had been pre-approved for a loan, everything was golden, I'm a low risk loan and had low DTI. Nothing changed since being approved and going through the entire loan process,...
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My lease states that rent is due on or before the 1st day of each month. "Weekends, holidays, and mail delays do not excuse Tenant's obligation to timely pay rent."It discusses the method of payment (direct deposit in...
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Has anyone dealt with Do Hard Money.com and if so how was your experience I thought hard money guys didn't ask for money up front, any thoughts?
Hey there everyone! I have a unique situation....or at least one I've never come across. I sold a rental home a few months back and no longer have any ties to it. I received a note from the former property management ...
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If you have experience with either one of these please comment. Cozy.co or mysmartmove.com?I take checks, money grams or cashier checks but my college aged tenants want a online or better way to transfer rent. I curre...
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Hey BPer's
I am just getting going with rentals and I am curious what everyone does on day one that the tenant is approved?
This might be a silly question but I want to understand what is consistent with the industr...
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Hi all,My partner and I have found two individuals to help fund a commercial deal we found. The total amount down will be roughly 300k. My partner and I don't have any substantial money put down however, we will be m...