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Just got a call from a new tenant starting her services at one of my new rentals. The waste company wants a copy of her lease to start the service. Really? I have never heard of such a thing. A year ago this same ...
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Hello BP Community,
So here we are at our 1st turnover on one of our properties. Now, that our tenants, who at first agreed in May of 2019 upon signing the lease, to direct deposit their rent and paid for only 1 mont...
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I purchased my first property in March 2013 right after graduating college with a bachelor’s in finance (Dec ’12) and months after getting my first professional job as a staff accountant (July ’12). Making $35k /yr wa...
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I’m not sure where my question fits in or precisely how to explain it but I’m trying to decide if I want to refinance with a different local credit union for a slightly better rate / term. And if so, which of my 3 inv...
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What's your method of collecting rent? Do you know about any free online portals?Does anyone use venmo/paypal/cashapp/zelle? If so are there any fees when collect over a certain limit?Thank you all!
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Just curious - taking a poll question for those who invest in notes with partners. Do you do your books yourself or have an accountant / bookkeeper. I have a book keeper do mine as they have kept me from having to do ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Anchorage.
Purchase price: $547,500
Cash invested: $5,000
Beautifully well kept 4-plex with a large paved parking area. Tw...
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Should be interesting to hear the varying commentary on this one:
What was the most important event in your real estate investing career?
I have the interior walls of my rental painted almost 5 years ago when my tenant first moved in. Today an agent I hired came to preview and recommended me to repaint the walls before we find new tenant. I was not ther...
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We've been running all over creation showing a client $1M+ properties and finally put one under agreement for over $1.5M.All sorts of tiny red flags start showing up. Earnest money check never arrived at the seller's...