Tomeka Wray
Utilities not Started on Time
So today my tenant is scheduled to move in. I told her two weeks ago to make sure that she has her utilities start on Friday Sept. 30th, because the utility company didn't have start dates on the weekend. Also I sched...
Ilona Davidovich
Florida after hurricane, not a sellers market?
So I have been rehabbing houses for a few years and I have never had a problem selling my houses as I don’t overprice them and would rather sell quickly. I am a realtor so I do put everything on MLS and all other usua...
Denis Moreira
Analyzing a deal: Conventional vs FHA
Hi BP Members,I have two loan routes I can go with : Conventional or FHA. How many people have gone ahead and bought a property that cash flowed negative/break-even when analyzed using 50% rule under FHA terms (upfron...
William Hull
J.C. Penney Closings Could Become a Critical Issue
The “National Real Estate Investor" interviewed Edward Dittmer about how popular department store closings affect the malls and anchor stores. According to Morningstar, J.C. Penney is closing many of its own stores. M...
Rodolfo Cordova
New to wholesaling. Seeking advice
Hello, I'm from Laredo Texas and I'm looking into real-estate. I've seen videos on wholesaling on youtube but the majority are trying to get new people to buy courses and probably have them work for them I'm not sure ...
David McKelvie
Eastpointe Michigan SFR Rental
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $35,000
Cash invested: $12,000
I purchased this distressed property in 2018 from the bank. Offered 10k less then...
Thomas J. Cooley
Split Plumbing and Electrical for Multiple Units
I just acquired a 12-acre property in a rural area of Ohio. There are no building codes, permits, or zoning in the county.The property came with an existing renter who is renting approximately a half acre lot and a ho...
Ashok Bhojwani
DocuSign users sent phishing emails after data breach
Using Technology in RE has significantly helped everyone in the RE Business - No Doubt. One of the popular tools out there has been DocuSign. DocuSign has helped change how business gets done by empowering 1000's of c...
Bob H.
ClearXchange vs. Zelle payments
I have been receiving payments from some tenants through clearXchange, which is owned by a group of big banks. Now clearXchange is changing its name to Zelle and forcing changes onto customers.I don't have a full unde...
Ryan Rominger
Red Flags when screening tenants?
What are red flags you look for when a tenant applies for your property? Besides credit score, income, rental history, criminal history?