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Brent Paul Woman fined 25k for renting her home without the proper permits
14 August 2015 | 11 replies

One San Diego woman has found herself in hot water with the city after renting out her home without acquiring a proper permit. Rachel Smith, who lists her home in San Diego's Burlingame neighborhood on home-sharing w...

Oyoshy S. FIGHT OR FLIGHT?
5 May 2015 | 7 replies

Hola guys!

I read a post about a week ago about an investor that felt compelled to burst us newbies' bubbles who are coming into this field too wide-eyed and too bushy-tailed... For their own sake. I initially had m...

Sheena Drake bank offering less money than expected
10 June 2021 | 1 reply

Looking for opinions.........2/1 SFH in Missouri.  Bought for $33,500, B/C neighborhood.  We have rentals in this same area so expecting $750-800 rent.  Taxes, insurance $1000 together for the year.  Nicely fenced in ...

Mark Betche What is your formula?
20 May 2011 | 5 replies

What is your formula for making an offer?
Do you have a specific minimum for ROI?
What factors do you consider to determine your offer?

As a newbie, I expect that I would attempt to buy a property below market value,...

Sean F. Short sale strategy
2 December 2012 | 15 replies

Hello fellow BP'ers,

I'm looking for some guidance and advice on a short sale opportunity that was presented to me.

My parents next door neighbor approached me recently that he will be listing his property within t...

Wilson Hunter Direct booking website
14 May 2024 | 25 replies

Now that I have Airbnb and VRBO traction on multiple vacation properties I would like to explore creating a direct booking website for family, friends, and repeat guests to book without all the platform fees.What are ...

Douglass Belt Tenant Paying for Energy Audit
19 May 2014 | 10 replies

I tried searching the forums for this topic and could not find one, so apologies if this has been asked before and I did not see it....

I have a tenant who wants to pay for an energy audit (Includes installat...

Jerome Harrod II Learning the trade, Earnest Money Deposit?
20 July 2010 | 27 replies

How does earnest money deposits works? As I was reading, I saw that when dealing with new buyers many wholesalers had made the buyers pay an earnest money deposit. Is this a recommended practice? Why? How much do I as...

Joe Walsh Pitching a Wholesale Deal to an Investor
11 February 2013 | 19 replies

Hello everyone! I've been browsing BP for months now and reading up on a lot of aspects of RE investing and I just want to say this website is full of great info and people that really enjoy helping and I thank you fo...

Vikram C. Multiple choice counter offers?
21 June 2010 | 11 replies

I have had a couple of bad experiences with appraisals coming in very low with certain lenders and have taken the suggestion of some BP members to try to convince buyers to use my lender.

I have offered a variety o...