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Sam Green Tracking down the owner of vacant properties
23 August 2006 | 13 replies

I know it might be obvious, but I didn't see it anywhere around. If you're looking to track down the owner of a vacant property, you can use a skip tracer to track them down for a minimal cost ($15 - $20 bucks or so)...

Angela K. Out of state investor - Live in CA -4 units in Phoenix
15 September 2016 | 15 replies

Hi - I am Angela. I love the BP podcast and decided I would like to learn more.  We have owned a 4 unit in Phoenix since 2006 which overall has worked out but has not always been a smooth ride with the economy.  We ar...

Chuck B. Louisville, KY - 3/1 Buy and Hold in Shawnee
25 January 2015 | 10 replies

I bought this as a buy and hold a month ago.  It's located at 371 N. 41st Street, a great (quiet) little part of Shawnee in the far Northwest corner of Jefferson County.  It was a HUD foreclosure so I had to wait out ...

Account Closed No showings until due diligence
19 February 2021 | 7 replies

Looking for my first house hack and I found a 4-plex listed for $500,000. They only have pictures of the outside and, since all unites are currently occupied, they won't do showings until after my offer is accepted. T...

Curt Bixel Debt to income ration at razor thin margin
21 December 2021 | 7 replies

I am attempting to refinance two rental properties.  My loan officer has indicated that my debt to income ratio is really close, and it is going to come down to being able to verify each and every rental payment.  I h...

Josh Raikin Starting out advice (job + real estate)
24 December 2021 | 6 replies

In February I'm starting a job and relocating to the Bay Area (NorCal) from LA (where I am now). From May to September I have training in Dallas, TX, and then will be returning to the Bay indefinitely. My question is,...

Jermaine Chad Ingram Tax liens, TDA, to build for lease to owner financing
25 October 2019 | 11 replies

So in the first example, it is certificate number 2626. And I bought the liens on 9/9/2017. My intention was to hold the liens until redemption, collecting the 18% interest. 
 Not long after, I became excited by th...

Gene Hacker Tenant dies, others move in and are behind on rent - eviction
19 June 2017 | 11 replies

Here is the short version...My tenant passes away, she owed a few hundred dollars but not much.  The tenant was the only name on the lease.The family notifies me and says there will be moving her stuff out.  A couple ...

Kevin Boyd Gym in STR- Is there any Value?
12 July 2023 | 14 replies

Does anyone offer a home gym in their STR? I am looking for ways to differentiate our rentals in a competitive market. If you offer one, do you think it is helpful in getting more interest? How many people use gym in ...

Baley Whary Tenant Screening: What if gut reaction is "no" but credit, etc. checks out?
13 August 2015 | 10 replies

I've read the ultimate guide to tenant screening and I've also been reading on the forums and another book, and I hear people say, "look at the car the prospective tenant drives" or "get a feel for how they present th...