John Elias
I Stink At Networking
So nearly everyone says the best way to get started is to network. Find other successful individuals in your area and get to know them and their story. Does anyone have any tips as to how they overcame networking stru...
Steve Candor
Thoughts on this War Zone deal?
2 Family illegally being used as a 3 family.1000/month1200/month 1000/month$105,000I pay electric heat on 2nd and 3rd unit. The 1000 3rd unit is illegal.Working on it now but I can probably get 600/month for it if I m...
Frank Nguyen
Tenant Fraud, Eviction or Trespassing?
Hi all,I'm needing some help I've been renting property for about 3 years and this week I accepted my first con artist into one of my apartments. I feel pretty embarrassed about foolish I was and how lightly I screene...
Darrcelle McGinnis
Sell it or rent it?
We are new to the community and need some feedback. On the skinny, we brought a cash home in Prentiss, MS 39474 for $20k in July 2023 (3 bd, 1.5 ba, 1 acre). We used the “homeboy remodeling company” and the house stil...
Carrie Westover
Tenants breaking lease, 2 week notice
hello BP landlords!I am 3 years in on my first rental, having gone through a smooth, no problem tenant change once. I just received notice that my current tenants, who signed a two year lease in April this year, are m...
Kim Handelman
HELP! Newbie! First lead is getting complicated!
Hey all,After two mailings I have my first live lead and am going to see the condo tomorrow. Been doing some investigation because the owner is being tight lipped and is pretty emotional. Found out that her mother nee...
Brian Reynolds
Tenant was evacuated for 3 days, how to handle?
My rental house is located in Santa Clarita CA, where the big forest fire "Sand Fire" just went crazy last week. My property was close to the burn area, but no damage. The area was under mandatory evacuation for 3 day...
Lindsay McLaughlin
Meeting Tenants at a Vacant House
Hello BP community. I grew up in a family of landlords, and with my rental business have done things in a similar fashion like they all did - where we manage the properties ourselves, market, and meet the tenants at ...
George P.
airbnb - can the host be picky who stays in his/her home?
Hoping this thread will NOT get political....Since the airbnb host is hosting people in his/her own personal home, shouldn't he/she be able to refuse service to people he/she is not comfortable with? Its not Hilton ho...
Joe Norman
Elevator Pitch Best Practices
Hello BP Community! I am looking to change up my "Elevator Speech" that I use to give people a quick overview of what I do (buy distressed properties to rehab and resell them). I want to modify it so that I excit...