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Matthew Kirkwold Telling Tenants You're the Property Manager
12 December 2021 | 50 replies

Hello everyone,
I've heard that some people will tell their tenants they are the property manager so that when a dispute comes up they can say the "owner" is the "bad guy" and not them. On the other side of the coin,...

Rob Cook Are you Stuck in Neutral, unable to get started in RE investing?
23 April 2018 | 40 replies

Today, I read only two blog posts on BP, and BOTH were about the same subject.  Getting Started in RE investing, essentially. I believe there are very real, and many imagined impediments to would-be, aspiring Real Est...

Axel Meierhoefer 9 SFR, 9 locations, 18 bank accounts - or how to manage?
15 March 2019 | 67 replies

I am about to dive deep into a 1031 exchange and the end result could be 2 SFR in 9 locations compared to my current 3 SFR in 3 locations. All my properties are turnkey managed. So far I have always had individual ac...

Ash S. Non compliant, rude and arrogant tenant
24 October 2022 | 32 replies

At the time of screening, he had a credit score of around 600-615. 94% time on-time payment and one collection. I took a risk as this tenant has a family. Tenant was more than willing to get into the property(as he ga...

Nate R. Self-manage or hire a PM?
8 March 2018 | 49 replies

We bought a recently remodeled home (our first investment property) and are about to start getting it ready to rent. We haven't yet handed over the keys to the PM and my mentor is encouraging me to self-manage. The pr...

Account Closed Rent Control is Finally Coming to Sacramento
9 January 2020 | 37 replies

On Tuesday, August 13, the Sacramento City Council will likely vote to enact a rent control ordinance. Here are the highlights:- Landlords will be prohibited from raising rent more than 6% plus the “consumer price ind...

David Campbell Never invest in a cashflow negative property?
9 October 2021 | 52 replies

I invested in a property in property in San Diego in 2015, whose numbers were indicating it was going to be cashflow negative by a couple hundred dollars per month. I was a little surprised at the near universal advic...

Eliot M. Neighbor's house recently boarded up! Messing up my flip!
5 May 2017 | 64 replies

I closed on (bought) a flip a little over a month ago.  At about the same exact time, the house right next door had every one of their windows and doors boarded up with plywood.  As it turns out, the neighbor vacated ...

Jon Mbu Is it typical for a Contractor to request 20% or more upfront?
13 July 2015 | 46 replies

Our General Contractor is requesting a 28% downpayment upon signing the contract for rehab work, prior to any work being started and he claims that he has been doing this for decades and never had issues with that bei...

E J 1 Page Contract - Legality
4 August 2010 | 35 replies

I created a 2 page PSA to be used when wholesaling deals, but my attorney was concerned there was so much missing from it that's in the standard form. But really, does it even matter if a lot of the specifics are miss...