Kristi Kandel
How everyone else complicates and loses deals for you
2 weeks ago my business partner and I closed on a 4-plex. Needless to say it was not a seamless process. By the time we finally closed instead of feeling excited we just were relieved the mess was behind us. This was...
Byrne McKenna
US Treasury Auction property closing
Hello BP members,I just bought a condo in Colorado at a US Treasury Auction. I would be interested in any feedback on any personal experience regarding closing with the US government. Is title insurance necessary?The...
Kalimah Jenkins
Flipping Colors -- Kitchens/Baths
Good Morning All,I'd love to hear about the colors rehabbers are using for kitchens/baths. I am doing my first kitchen gut. I have only had to do baths in the past and spruce up the kitchen. This time, the kitchen ...
Mario F.
About to do start Demo - should I test for lead and asbestos?
Hello, I just purchased a fixer in INglewood CA. A fourplex, which was build around 1940. We are about to start the rehab process in one of the units. The contractor I talked to today didn't seem very worried about...
Daniel Luedtke
Tenant gave 30 day notice....help.
So, a tenant in my triplex just gave their 30 day notice this morning. They have been on a month to month lease the last couple months, and I just gave them a new lease to sign last week. She informed they will not be...
Vincent Foggia
Areas to avoid in Jacksonville
What pockets (specific areas, ex: along moncrief road) in 32206, 32209, 32204, and 32208 should an investor avoid, and why? I know these areas are where crime is higher in Jacksonville, but I'm looking to find out whe...
Scott O'Neil
Newbie Looking To Learn
Good Morning,
Just popping in to make my first post and say that I'm happy that I just discovered this forum. The reason I'm here is to learn as much as possible as I'm tired of working so hard and only relying on my...
Julie Kuczmarski
Replacing an existing lease with multiple addendums with a new Lease
I have tenants who have been living in one of my rentals for 3 years. Over the years, there have been multiple addendums, extensions and roommates moving in and out. Each one of these changes has been handled with an ...
Chris Dickerson
Landlording for the First Time
Morning, BPI`m looking to purchase my first investment property in the late spring, early summer, of next year and wanted to take a stab at landlording myself, before bringing in a PM. Currently I am reading through E...
Stephen James
Option Period - # of Days and amount?
I'm making an offer on a house tomorrow morning but trying to understand a final detail about the option period.I'm reading a lot of different numbers from different articles in terms of what is the ideal # of days in...