Justin Pumpr
Tenant screening email
Hi all,I've recently posted my ad online to which I'm getting a lot of interest. However, when I send out my screening response I'm seeing a huge fall off.The process is: Receive an inquiry via Trulia, Zillow, Craigsl...
Anthony Terrones
1st Rental - Question on Lease Contract
Heyo BiggerPockets fam! I'm in the process of purchasing my first rental in Meridian, Idaho. Currently, my plan is not to use a property manager. I've been looking around for a solid lease contract online and I couldn...
Michael Paling
Applicant requests not to have a background check
I just listed my first unit for rent yesterday, so I'm new to processing applications. One applicant is an Army Recruiter and has requested not to complete a background check online and states he has "secret security ...
Yoram Aharony
Loanadministrations.com or Cenlar
I have recently bought a bunch of properties and worked with 3 banks, two of them ended up sending my loan to an administrative company that is terrible. This means that they do not service your loan after you close o...
Noah Lomax
Chicago's New ADU Oridnance: Does it change anything?
Hi Folks,
I'm new to Chicago from San Diego, and trying to quickly wrap my brain around the investment market here. I'm specifically looking at the new ADU ordinance that goes live in May, 2021 and whether that reall...
Michael Keane
Kitchen Appliances / Appraisal Value
Hello BP Community!I am completing interior rehab work on a duplex, including completed renovated kitchens. Once the rehab work is complete, I will be getting the property appraised with the intent on refinancing (BRR...
Kevin Galus
Quickbooks 2014
Does anyone have a good guide or book in setting up QB 2014 for landlords?I cannot find anything other than landlordaccounting.com. I just posted there to make sure it will work with 2014.Thanks in advance,Kevin
John Steele
Online Marketing vs. "Traditional" Marketing
I will be getting my real estate license very soon (approximately 2 weeks). I currently work full time in the RE industry (not as an agent) but will probably start out as a part time agent on the side doing open ho...
Rich Weese
Florida foreclosure results-today
I was involved in my first foreclosure sale in FL today. I had identified 2 properties I was interested. One expensive and 1 cheap. The expensive one was pulled . The other went for way more than I'd want to pay for i...
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CA. Investing
Prices are so high in CA. That's what I thought last year so bought out of state. Missed out on some good opportunities here. Now houses are sitting longer and prices are dropping. What's the best strategy in CA. at...