Nick Littleton
Hold strong or Drop Price? Marketing strategy questions
I know it's December/January which is not an ideal time to neither sell or rent. Private landlords in the neighborhood that we invested in are renting their SFH at $2950, but they listed them in August/September. We...
Liliana Allison
Preparing to close on apartment complex
Hi BP,I am getting ready to close on my first 8 unit apt complex. I would love any and all advice as to what to do now in order to make this a seamless transition. For example, I've read many say they send a letter wi...
Michael Graystone
What would you do with $850k?
Hi everyone. I'm brand new to BP and looking for some opinions/advice from all of you experienced investors. Here's the question:If you had roughly $850,000 cash to invest in buy-and-hold properties, and your prioriti...
Samantha M.
Explaining to New Investors Why "Comps" From Trulia & Zillow are Not Reliable
As the topic states, sometimes when I speak with individuals new to real estate they will often site Trulia and or zillow to pull comps.
Thats not for a general estimate mind you, but for actual comps for the subject...
Alex Williams
$2 million to invest - need $20k per month
I am the trustee of my father's trust. He has $2 million available and I need it to make close to $20k per month to cover his monthly expenses. This must be fairly passive. My idea I am toying with is to invest in $2 ...
Derek T.
New Personal Best on Buy, Full Rehab, Sell- 3 months 1 week
Guys I just set my personal best (with a lot of help from my good friend Ophelia Nicholson) on a buy, rehab and sell. I bought this 4/2.5 sfh on 12/17/14 did a complete rehab on it and sold it on 3/24/15. Just excit...
Dale Osborn
What kind of incentives do you have to retain Tenants?
As everyone knows it costs a lot to turn a unit between residents. Therefore it is recommended you do everything possible to retain the better tenants. Do you have some specific items in place to retain these tenants?...
Juan Del Arco
How should I handle repair done by tenant
I received a text message this morning from my tenant saying that over the weekend he replaced the kitchen faucet. On one side it is nice he is taking care, BUT I am worried about falling into a game of repairs and m...
Jeremy Lake
New member Holland, Michigan
Hi Guys and Gals! so I'm not normally good at these kinds of things. so I'm going to pull some things from the how to introduce yourself guide. By some I mean all. then I will go on a tangent about myself I suppose. 1...
Bill F.
Creative Ways to Solve Sellers Problem
Hello All and thanks for the help in advance!. I'm looking to buy my first rental property in Jacksonville NC (outside of Camp Lejeune, a Marine Corps Base). I have a cash offer in on a 10 year old, 1069 sq Foot, 3/3...