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Ken Latchers Landlords - What are all your practical Money savers?
8 February 2014 | 61 replies

I thought it would be nice to have a collecting point for day to day money/time savers for rentals. Some things I do or have seen on the forum so far:

Remove storm doors.
Advertise rentals on craigslist
Remove or lo...

Westin Hudnall Would you rent to a sex offender if the offense was a 17 with a 15 year old ?
4 November 2014 | 74 replies

Nice couple ; good work history ; no pets ; plenty of money ; but prior sex offender case 10 years ago (17 year old with a 15 year old)Possible long term tenant :Let me know your thoughts

Account Closed First REI deal looked promising but rehab costs keep growing
22 November 2020 | 53 replies

Calling out to all investors...How many of you thought you had at least a base hit on your first property and then, in the end it turned out to bite you (financially speaking). I am in the process of buying a foreclo...

Tyler D. For long-term investing, is cashflow or appreciation better?
27 November 2020 | 35 replies

I'm not sure of what my opinion is on this, and would like to see what others think on the matter.
Here on BP, the mass majority of advice and articles are focused on cashflow. I see the obvious benefits of cashflow,...

Kelly Foydl You just net $1 Million dollars game
17 January 2016 | 74 replies

Hi all,I know it's been played before, but there are tons of us new to the site, so thought I would play it again.You just won something that gave you an after tax, free and clear $1 MILLION dollars to do as you pleas...

Laurie Wang Investing in Vegas - best neighborhoods?
26 February 2022 | 20 replies

Hi all. First-time investor here looking at single family homes and small multi-family in Vegas for buy and hold. I'm based out of state and interested in getting into Vegas during the potential downturn, as I'm bulli...

Jean Paul Rousseau Bad start in rental experience
1 August 2015 | 46 replies

I am a recent property owner and BP member. Things didn’t start too well and I would appreciate any advice on what I should do if the situation does not improve :End of october 2013 I bought two rehabilitated houses i...

Praveen Balaji How much difference does repainting make in attracting renters?
24 June 2020 | 65 replies

I am close to purchasing my first SFH rental. The interiors are painted beige. The paint is fine - it just needs a little touch up here and there. My property manager took a tour of the house today and gave me a (low ...

Ezra Harris Is it helpful to be handy?
31 August 2019 | 131 replies

Lately I have entertained the idea that being handy might not be the best quality of a investor.Obviously this depends on your investing goals..But➡️Here is the question.. how can a “handy” or “gifted” builder grow w...

Shirley X. Agent hasn't rent out our duplex 3 weeks after closing
25 September 2017 | 33 replies

Our buyer’s agent offered to list our duplex for rental with the commission paid by tenants. However, it has been 3 weeks after closing but there has been no deal despite activities of showing and open houses. We are ...