Dustin Jones
Landlord Entered Apartment, Stuff Is Missing
I'm in the middle of moving out. My move-out date was supposed to be the end of this month, but when I returned to the old apartment to pick up another load of stuff to move to the new one, I found the locks changed ...
Devin Wilkinson
License requirements in regard to managing properties.
I am just beginning my real estate investing career and have a few questions.I am a big fan of vertical integration where I control every part of the business from rehab to management. Recently I read where to be a pr...
Ziad Hamati
Asset protection for multiple properties
Hello,I am a rookie real estate investors with 2 rental properties.I have both of properties under my own name. I have a plan for the next five years to purchase more and more properties. However, I am not sure which ...
Alan Polaski
Pod cast quote "I never lost money..." who said it?
Hi BP community. I'm an avid BP pod cast listener, although maybe not as religious as some of you out there. I listened to every episode since about number 80 or 90, plus as few prior I've searched out. Additionall...
Tom R.
Renting without meeting the tennant
My property is in a navy town so we have people traveling here on short notice for work. I just had a phone call with a person who wished to apply without seeing the property. I told them that if they met my minimum ...
Daniel Halsted
Contacting the lender for pay off amount
How do you go about contacting the lender to find out how much someone owes on there property that is already in pre-foreclosure? Are there public / subscription web sites for this or can you just call the lender dir...
Thomas O'Donnell
No Pet Policy & Service Animals
I was messaged by someone interested in renting my duplex. Not only are they looking to move in “immediately” (red flag) but they also stated they have a service dog and another small dog. My listing and lease both sa...
Isaac J Mork
Do banks only offer 5 year ARM now?
What happened to the 25 year or 30 year fixed rates?I don’t know that I want the financial risk of rates to go up in 5 years and it kills the cash flow and we are out in a panic sell situation or just operating at 0 c...
Evan O'Brien
10% Downpayment Vacation Home Loan
When purchasing a property with a 10% down payment vacation home loan with intentions to use as a short term rental is not being able to use the property as a rental for 12 months a typical requirement of a 10% down h...
Serge S.
Anyone called out by IRS for NOT filing 1099s??
I know a few investors that have never filed 1099s with contractors. They claim to either play dumb (thought it was a C-corp) or just never file. One guy has never filed in over 10 years and never a peep from the IRS....