Erica L.
In Over My Head and Need Encouragement
Okay, so my husband and I have put about 15+ official offers in over the past 3 months and have lost EVERY SINGLE ONE - despite waiving inspections and going well over ask. We're fairly new to the investment world. We...
Greg Hoffmann
How best to encourage online rent payments?
Hi BP!New self managing landlord here. I'm going to be signing up with Cozy/Apartments.com and love the idea of tenants paying online. In CA we can't mandate they do so, so how best to encourage them to do so? Can th...
Mich Copper
Incentive to encourage tenants to pay online
Hi,First-time landlord here :) I just got a tenant into my condo (yeah!). To encourage them to pay online on a scheduled recurring basis, I was thinking of offering them a one-time gift certificate. What is an appropr...
Joel Florek
Why I Love Turnover and Encourage It!
When I first started investing in real estate I remember everyone said turnover is expensive and is what kills investors. I will have to disagree, I love turnover! I allow all of my tenants to break their leases at an...
Derrick Young
Frustrated with realestate to encouraged by realestate!
I was once frustrated with real estate due to the fact that I could not understand the concept. At the time when I got started with real estate I had W2. I wanted it so bad and I was working 10 hours or more. I was co...
Raj Sid
New Tax Law May Encourage Home Rentals
https://www.wsj.com/articles/new-tax-law-may-encou...https://www.cnbc.com/2018/02/02/a-big-tax-break-co...How of this is applicable for rental property, if you are renting the whole house? Does this mean 20% of profit...
Kyle Wilkins
Encouragement Needed - Looking to Get Into Rentals
Hello,I'm 26 and looking to get into the rental business. I'm truly inspired by everyone's stories and hope to one day too create a cash flow stream for myself through rentals.I spent time today looking into propertie...
Kristen Watts
Encouraging nonpaying tenant to leave/unfair COVID rules
Hello BP landlords. I have a tenant who hasn’t paid since November of 2019. His nonpayment has nothing to do with COVID. However, the writ was posted the very day an executive order by Florida’s governor stopped all e...
Lisa Holloway
Words of Encouragement for People Just Starting Out
I have been interested in real estate investing for over 20 years, bought the Carleton Sheets program from a late night infomercial as a single parent living with my parents, had a rental property, but lost it to doin...
Amy A.
STUCK! Seeking encouragement for which route to take.
I'm looking to start my RE investment journey. I've hoarded cash, am debt free with a credit score of 815. Ready to go. I currently rent. I've heard three schools of thought as to where to start. What is your opinion ...