Brett Sayers
Why is it important to tenants whether or not you own the place?
I’m consistently asked if I am a “private” landlord, or whether or not I own the property. While I never volunteer the information, I don’t lie when asked. Why is it important to tenants to know if I own the place or ...
Joshua Dorkin
The Top 5 Landlord Mistakes
I'm looking to see if we could compile a list of the top 5 mistakes made by landlords. I'll throw out a few and hopefully we can come to some kind of consensus.
Note - to all who participate,...
Aaron Phillips
Got property under a contract, but now i'm worried.
Okay, so I got a property under contract, the numbers are phenomenal, and I just got it under contract like not even 8 hours ago. I've been contacted by a cash buyer who wants to pay cash, and close quickly. However, ...
Robyn R.
Help! Crazy tenant, need Austin lawyer recommendation if possible.
We have had a tenant in a SF rental for the past 5 months. We realized about a month after he moved in that he was going to be a problem to deal with so we immediately hired a prop manager so that we could be taken ou...
Rob Krach
Structure of a Lease option
Hello All,I want to get my first deal and Assigning a Lease option is hopefully going to be my fastest way to get it, as thus far wholesaling has proven to be such an elusive creature.I would like to perform this in t...
James W.
Contact the Owner in Pre- Foreclosure or before Auction day?
Hi guys - can you analyse this scenario for me - thanks for your extremely helpful inputs!I see a house listed for Sheriff Auction. The market value of house is 500K.Owner's Equity is 200KJudgement Amount is 300K.1. ...
Jordan Murrell
Is now a good time to start investing?
Good morning all (PST), I am going to start by saying, I am so happy I have found Bigger Pockets and everyone in it. I have been reading through all the forums, attending webinars and listening to the podcasts. Thorou...
Lou Veiga
Deed Transfer prior to foreclosure
I came across a house that's going to be sold at a foreclosure auction. I did some research and found that the owner transferred the property from his name into an LLC about 2 years ago. Would that have any effe...
Mindy Jensen
POLL: What are the most-asked questions in the forums?
Hello and Happy New Year!In an effort to eliminate the repetitive questions in the forums, we're starting a new forum, the FAQ Forum.These questions are valid concerns, such as Should I get my Real Estate License? and...
Jackie Lange
The Artificial Housing Recovery
Interesting articles about what's really going on
http://www.theburningplatform.com/2014/02/02/warped-distorted-manipulated-flipped-housing-market/
Looks like house flipping (buy, fix sell rehabbers) wi...