Xavier Wilson
What’s the best way to find a Roomate for spare room
I’m an the process of closing on a condo near downtown Long Beach. And wanted to ask what’s the best way to find a Roomate, and how does one go about drafting a lease as well.
Sarah Thomsen
Looking for Resources - 2021 Real Estate Agent Goals
Hey BP gang!I always set my annual goals in October for the coming year. I'm not in love with my template (currently in google sheets). Does anyone have examples they like? Ideally, I'd like to address personal, spiri...
John Gilligan
The process of identifying your ONE Thing(s)
I'm a huge fan of The ONE Thing by Gary Keller/Jay Papasan. I have a paper copy and the audiobook, and am very bullish on fully adopting this framework and using it to govern my life.When I finished the book the firs...
Yonah Weiss
IRR, CoC, CapRate, or DTDMS ???
I know there are a lot of methods of analyzing a deal to see if it's worthwhile. Recently, I've been underwriting a lot of deals, trying to find my first 'big' (for me) MF property 40-100 units. I understand IRR, Cash...
Ian Tudor
Yard Sign Colors - What Are Most Appealing?
I'm gearing up to market my first buy and hold property for tenants. Part of the marketing strategy includes putting a yard sign. I don't want to use a generic yard sign because I'm trying to build a business. I wa...
Terrence M Brannon
What rent model should I look at for my first property on FHA?
Hello, I want to do medium and long-term rentals. I would like to use this property (165 Anderson Avenue, Atlanta, GA) as an example: https://www.zillow.com/homedet...This is a duplex, with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths on e...
RJ M
AC Unit Was Stolen After Contract Was Ratified
I have a contract on a property that I went to view out of state. When I looked at the property there was an AC unit. Per my lender's request, I ordered a BPO over the weekend, and I got my report which stated that th...
Ross McKenzie
New Member Into - Ross McKenzie - Canada
Good Evening. Thanks again to all those whom I've already interacted with in last 24 hours.I'm thankful for having discovered BP, but really, it found me, or rather Google found me I suppose. Having a interest in RE...
Jason Merchey
Optimism Vs. Realism
There is a psychological research finding that used a light switch as the variable. The experimenters had subjects flip the switch at will, and they varied the light on and off. It turns out that optimists were overco...
M Lindgren
Homepath Fannie Mae Homes
I found a peach that I want to buy. It is a Fannie foreclosure and listed as a Homepath home. When I went through it I told the agent I wanted it for $20K-the asking price. He called me back and said there was a pe...