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We are in contract to buy a property. Close of escrow is next Monday (Aug 17th), but the bank is ready to fund anytime we want to sign. We weren't planning signing until the property was vacant; but now the seller wan...
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I'm just curious, because I have rentals and have been getting poor applicants for a long time. I recently decided to charge 1.3-1.5x rent instead of typical 1x rent and I've been getting better tenant applications.Ma...
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Hello everyone, I busted wanted some advice on purchasing a home while having personal debt. My wife and I do not live in the most desirable part of Newark, NJ and have been wanting to leave in order to purchase a mul...
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Hey BP,Just trying to see what passive investors are getting into? Best sponsors? Or any advice/guidance about investing in Multi Family syndication
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[b][u]About landlords and tenants. How to spot some potential problems.
Only real life examples, I hope they would be helpful for potential renters and their friends, relatives/parents.
Landlord greet potential ten...
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I do not intend to charge my tenants a pet deposit or monthly pet rent. Was thinking of a pet fee in the amount that a deep clean would cost? Carpet cleaning and house cleaning. Would $250 be reasonable and if the cle...
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Hello, does anyone have any experience renting a SFH to a business? The company advised they would lease for a year and prepay rent for the year (requested a discount). They will have the same 4 individuals in the hou...
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Hi All,I found a friend in my martial arts class that has been in real estate for 10 years. They are raising capital for a 506b (family and friends unaccredited) hybrid deal (in another state) that includes an apartme...
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Hey,I’m pretty new to the self managing vacation rental game. We have a beach house that states very clearly no pets allowed in the house rules. The guest has signed a renter agreement and paid a $500 security deposit...
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I've done private money lending in the past with both contracts and promissory notes. If you're a private money lender how do you protect yourself while lending? What legal documentation do you use? How do you vet you...