Steve Bell
Does hiring a cleaner for STR require a contract?
We recently got an oral agreement with a cleaner who is experienced cleaning STRs. I am a first time STR owner and we plan to go live in next 4 weeks. but I have not heard anyone on these forums or in podcasts talk ab...
Adam Craig
Do you require tenants to weed the beds?
My tenants are responsible for all utilities/lawn/snow removal. I am wondering if I can work out a way that that can maintain the flower beds.
So many times the mulched/planted beds are never touched and we have a ju...
Mikayla Parris
How do you navigate a Private Money JV Partner relationship?
Scenario: We are partnered in a JV deal with a (personal) Private Money lender. This is a four house project - two houses have sold, one is to be finished at the end of November, and the final house in 45 days. We are...
Robert Chuang
Is website needed starting off?
Hi all,I am a new BP member joined not long ago. I am starting my real estate development (flipping) in Southern California (LA, San Gabriel Valley). I am in a preparation stage such as setting up my business card, ma...
Dave Spooner
Where to invest in Cincinnati?
I am considering buying another property in Cincinnati. What neighborhoods are up and coming?
Jonathan Orr
Real Estate Development Land Purchase
Hi BP, I was trying to explain real estate development to a gentlemen who is interested in getting "in the game". I was explaining how I structure the purchase of land into deals and how I go about it. It got me thi...
Nina Ricci
Newbie Partners: Go in on first mortgage together or separate?
Hey, everyone!So my investment partner and I are looking to snag our first deal, but first, we're looking into getting approved for a mortgage. Right now, we were looking at FHA loans because of their 3.5% down facet,...
Keith Belzner
My direct mail post card. Looking for input.
Hi BP I am looking for input, advice and yes criticism of it. I know they say not to re-invent the wheel but when everybody and there brother are doing yellow letters that are basically the same I wanted to try a diff...
Rene Hosman
How to retire early with real estate & other community questions
Chad aka Coach Carson is an entrepreneur, writer, and teacher who used real estate investing to reach financial independence before the age of 37. Chad and his business partner currently focus on long-term rental prop...
Eric L.
Nissan announces driverless cars by 2020
Nissan announced today that they will sell driverless cars by 2020. What the heck does this have to do with real estate investing? Well, a lot. This will be the biggest driver of change since the Internet.
Th...