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Arnie Guida Almost Done With Eviction
15 March 2017 | 18 replies

It's been over ten years since I've had to do an eviction.Tenant has been with me just over one year, rent has rarely been on time, late fees paid other times... I knew an eviction was coming...My biggest mistake?They...

Craig C. How do you protect against bad tenates?
5 July 2014 | 21 replies

Hi, I've been doing a lot of research in my Area, and the surrounding area, and I have spoken with 3 different landlords who have given me a similar answer to the question above:

Q: "How do you protect agains...

Tami Y. Agent buying houses
27 December 2011 | 10 replies

There's a real estate co. In my area that gets all the Freddie Mac listings. The listing agent purchases all the houses thats understand 20k under his girlfriends name, keeps them in the awful condition for the time ...

Jeffrey Muth Jr Investing for children
8 December 2020 | 5 replies

Hello- Been recently listening to the podcasts. My kid has about $8-900 (we have been saving every dollar he gets from birthday & christmas) I want to invest it in something but don't know where to start.I would l...

Nat C. Has anyone on BP ever actually secured a property directly from bank asset manager?
13 June 2015 | 8 replies

I'm sure everyone has read about acquiring real estate by getting acquainted with banks asset managers and buying the property before it's put on the market. Everyone I have spoken to says this never happens and asset...

Josh Caldwell A new way (at least for me) to sell a house
23 April 2016 | 5 replies

So I just learned a new way to sell a house.  I have been an investor for quite a while and I have about and sold a lot of houses.  So here is my new trick.  I like to sell with owner financing, which is also how I li...

Jason Lam Is the private money buying equity or is it a loan?
14 December 2020 | 6 replies

I am looking at potentially partnering with a family member on a deal. We're talking about a 50/50 split where he would do all the improvements and get the bank financing while I bring the downpayment and closing cost...

Logan M. Four ways I have lost money investing in mobile home parks
26 March 2024 | 11 replies

I want to focus this post on issues that have cost me money that were avoidable.#1 Fires, I have lost three homes to fires. Two were caused by humans. I should have insured the homes, sold them, or done something to m...

Aaron DiCaprio What credit score, if any, do you require when screening tenants?
26 July 2019 | 35 replies

Looking for some insight from the BP community. What specific credit score, if any, do you require when screening tenants?  And are you no longer using a specific credit score in light of concerns with Fair Housing, ...

Joe S. How accurate is an airDND report?
13 November 2020 | 13 replies

How accurate is an airDND report? I have an Airbnb report run on a property that I was considering fir a short term rental.  Once I backed out mortgage, taxes, insurance, lawn care Internet,  etc it didn’t really show...