Thomas Seay
Calculating Rental San Francisco Bay Area
Ok, how do I calculate how much to rent my house out? I have a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom house, 1350 sq ft. But here's the deal. It sits on a 12,000 sq ft property (2.9 acres) in San Mateo (San Francisco Bay Area). Mo...
Scott Raynor
How do people do background checks on potential tenants?
What’s the best way to screen potential tenants? I recently came across something via Whitepages, but I’m curious what others recommend. Thanks!
Mark Callicott
Biggerpockets real estate listings....Are they working for you?
I have never gotten a single inquiry on a property that I have posted for sale on biggerpockets but the properties sell quickly so they are good deals. They will sit on Biggerpockets for weeks with not one inquiry bu...
Tim Raa
How many lenders should I speak with?
I'm looking into purchasing a property as a first time buyer here in the Portland, OR metro area. Do you guys have any thoughts/suggestions on number of lenders that I should speak with? My main concern is around impa...
Alejandro Franco
NEW INVESTOR FIRST TIME BUYER!
Hello everyone!I will appreciate if anybody can help with my first property. I live in NJ, my brother (he resides in Ohio)and I are buying a house for passive income in Columbus OH. Now I want to know if anyone knows ...
Joshua Russell
BRRRR and credit scores?
Just a quick question, obviously a part of the BRRRR is "refinance," so if an investor uses this strategy often does the constant refinancing hurt your credit score? I mean sure paying the refi loan off on the sale wo...
Jason Krick
Lowe's Business account, Personal guarantee, and LLC
I have a tendency to overthink things, so please bear with me. I hope I describe my thoughts clearly. As I continue my investment journey, I've thought about opening up a business account with Lowe's or Home Depot. ...
Nathan Klettlinger
How to increase lead conversion on Zillow Rents
First time looking for renters. I posted my ad on Postlets.com (now Zillow rents). I'm getting a lot of canned inquiries about the property. However, when I give a canned response asking basic questions and indicat...
Allison Jane
Purchasing more than one property a year
I recently purchased a multi unit in San Diego, CA in August 2017. This is my primary residence, but I rent out the other unit at the property. I would like to purchase another rental property within a few months out ...
Bob Cizmarik
Craigslist alternatives?
Hello BP community!I am currently marketing my first rental property to prospective tenants. So far I've placed an ad in Craigslist's "for rent" section. I just posted this ad today and already I've gotten a few inqui...