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Kevin Lefeuvre VRBO prohibits contacting guests before booking
16 August 2017 | 64 replies

Bad news announced today. The new release is removing the ability to contact guests by hiding their emails and phone numbers and filtering them in the messaging.Given the fact VRBO is awful in vetting the guests, this...

Brian Bradley Turnkey Real Estate Investment Providers
8 March 2018 | 33 replies

I came across an interesting situation. It regards companies that offer turnkey solutions for investors. That is, investment properties that are already rehabbed, tenant-occupied, have property management in place, an...

John Carbone Warning for STR Pumpers
14 December 2022 | 50 replies

I’ve mentioned over the past few years to be careful how you pump and promote short term rentals to people in search of real estate. As I said before, when people take loses, they file lawsuits at anyone associated.Di...

Patrick Connell Are Slumlords really that bad...
27 September 2015 | 42 replies

I was driving into the office today and had this thought.....are slumlords really that bad? Hear me out and then you decide.

I think it's safe to assume that most of the folks on BP would consider themselves ...

Brandon Turner Pitbulls as service animals... I don't want to get sued!
20 January 2018 | 65 replies

Hey folks - so I have a property in a lower-income part of town and almost every tenant who applies has a pitbull. (The animal, not the singer!) Anyway - tenants today know the game. They just need to say "it's a serv...

Dustin M. Investing in Mobile Homes after June 1 HUD Safe Act
1 November 2013 | 56 replies

Hi,

Does anyone have any strategies in place for mobile home investing after June 1st when the HUD Safe Act starts which will eliminate almost all seller financing? I was really hoping to try mobile home investing th...

Robert Kough Water leak from meter to house. Does owner or tenant pay?
26 February 2020 | 91 replies

Ok so there was a water leak about 5 feet from the meter outside of the home. The tenant notified me of the leak 27 Jan and it was fixed 3 Feb. I spoke with the water company and the leak began during the billing cy...

James Park Prospective Tenant was turned off by thorough tenant screening process
1 September 2013 | 53 replies

This is the first time listing the rental property as an agent representing myself. I almost went through an eviction on my last property in Chicago and wanted to be extremely cautious when screening a prospective ten...

Nick Doria If a military podcast happened what do you want to hear?
28 February 2016 | 39 replies

So there has been a lot of things happening regarding military retirement and benefits that are making a lot of us start to really notice like other people working for 20 years for a retirement isn't really the best o...

Nicole (Dunlap) Pendergrass My First House Hack Unsuccess Story
5 January 2021 | 71 replies

Ok, I sorta lied, but I got your attention ;-)Although this story is full of bruises, blood, sweat, tears and bad decisions, I still consider it somewhat successful... may not be the best investment ROI-wise, but coul...