Rachel Lamory
Tenants son having many people at apartment constantly
Hi, this is my first post here, thank you for any help you can give me, in advance! We have a duplex that we rent out. There is a single bedroom unit on the first floor, and a three bedroom unit taking over the top t...
Adam Hoak
How should I raise rents on an old tenant?
I have a duplex that I would like to buy. It currently has a vacant side and a rented side. The rented side is for $575 and below market average which is $750. She is elderly (mid 70s) and has lived there for 13 years...
Michael Clevenger
Open house for rental
Does anyone have suggestions/ideas for an open house on a rental?From what I've gathered on BP I am only doing one open house day for all whom have showed interest. If I receive an email in regards to the property I'l...
Annie Li
Should I Accept the Counter Offer for a SFH in SoCal?
I'm a new investor and would love to hear your opinion on my 1st rental property purchase attempt in Southern California.The good:1. 4/2/2 1600 sf SFH with big yard;2. flipped house so everything is new;3. comps with ...
Phuong Tran
New investor seeks info on syndication, fixer uppers, more
A warm greeting to all from the balmy tropics of Bangkok where I have lived since 2010. I have been out of the US for work since 2006, sold my one piece of real estate I owned there in 2016, and am looking to diversi...
Owen Dashner
Negotiating Quick Tips
This past week was a pretty good week for my real estate business in getting several new houses under contract. Each seller's situation was different, and each person had a different personality type, negotiating sty...
Account Closed
Seattle Multi Family - 1/4th of all apartments are sitting empty
Wow! So, multi-family is where it's at, eh?************************************************************************** Seattle renters score big as landlords dangle freebies to fill empty apartments ...
Brandon Handel
Do you use commercial loans?
Just curious how many of you choose to finance through commercial loans on small properties (i'm thinking 4plex) that a conventional loan can finance. I talked to a commercial banker recently and he told me everyone c...
Clint Kreider
Newbie from Orange County, California
Hi BP,
I worked with a team who flips homes all over Orange County and Los Angeles. We have completed close to 150 deals over the past two years. We buy most of our deals at trustee auctions, but we also pur...
Andrew Fidler
Bank foreclosed on the parcel with house but not the side yard with driveway???
I'm hoping someone can provide some precedence or experience with a foreclosed property I'm in process of buying in Toledo.
The house USED to be one owner, who owned two adjacent parcels...a North lot with the house ...