Alex S.
Appraising side-by-side 4-plexes (income or comp approach?)
I want to put in an offer on two separate 4-plex buildings that are adjacent to each and owned by the same person, but on separate parcels.Will the appraiser value it on the income approach or the comp-based approach?...
Darrick Richardson
Which is more effective? Mail Marketing or Cold Calling?
Title pretty much says it all. I am just beginning. I have a list of properties I got from driving for $$ and have done the skip tracing. Are people generally receptive to phone calls from investors or should I sta...
Andrey Rudenko
What do you think about the future of rental housing regulation?
What do you guys think about next 10 years of regulation, both federal and state, regarding rentals? What we are seeing here in Massachusetts is consistent efforts to pass legislation like 2% real estate transfer tax,...
Andrew Thomas Vedder
How do I find distressed off market properties with motivated sellers?
Hey BP members, Foremost, thanks for taking the time to view this post! Any information you can provide for me is truly appreciated. I am trying to comprise a formula to effectively find off market properties in the g...
Jeremy Porter
A Comprehensive Guide to Tenant Screening: A Property Manager's Perspective
As a property manager, one of the crucial and multifaceted responsibilities is ensuring that landlords have reliable tenants who will treat their property with respect, maintain it in good condition, and pay rent cons...
Jeremy Beland
If you want to find great Off-Market deals...
I’m not just talking about good deals. I mean TRULY great Off-Market deals. The kind of deals that make other investors wonder how you’re always one step ahead. The kind of deals that build your reputation for consist...
Bruce Bennett
How to spot scams or is there a site that evaluates DSCR lenders
Very new to creative financing, looked at DSCR loans last year but don't know how to check on the lender for reviews or scams. I can search it but same deal, the search engines don't evaluate the results. Thanks for a...
Grace Norton
Help! Need advice - screening my first tenant
I am screening my first applications for my first rental property.
I have a young married couple who is looking to get their first apartment together to move out of their parents house. They are in their very early ...
Eduardo Salem
New construction on a Multi Family lot (Cleveland, Ohio)
Hi, I'm looking at a property in Cleveland, it's a home that is in serious distress (the 1900s) and probably won't be able to fix it, it is in a multifamily lot. it's a property that belonged to a relative. And I'm bu...
Michael Salamone
Tenant neighbor smoking (not cigarettes)
Greetings,I am currently house hacking in CT and I have a question about how to navigate a situation The situation is: I am in the eviction process (lapse of time) for my tenant neighbor, and there are some serious te...