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Happy New Year everyone!As I look back at my first year as a landlord I've learned a bunch. One thing I'm still struggling with is creating a list of tasks that need to be done as a landlord/property owner in Philadel...
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I have had a few applicants for one of my rental properties that are in my B rate qualifications box. Is it legal to offer the property for rent to a potential tenant but raise the rent from what I had originally adv...
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Strange problem I've never encountered before in my 12 years of investing that I wanted to get some opinions on. I got a quad under contract, based on the rentals I thought I got a decent but not a killer deal in a g...
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My name is Sebastian: I am a realtor in Pasadena, CA. I met a guy about 7 years ago that wanted to sell his home in Compton, CA. Fast forward to yesterday, 7 years later, he randomly comes into my office and wanted to...
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Hello everyone, I am extremely new and excited about getting into real estate and I would love some great tips on how to get my first few deals up and going I'm very interested in wholesaling property if you have ...
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I live in Middle, TN and am looking to invest in the 36606 area. From the research I have done it looks like a good area to invest in, but there is little info about it on BP. Are there any areas that I should also be...
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I am a bit concerned , my wife works downtown , a nurse at Hopkins . I think its a powder keg ready to explode . They held the fans in the stadium at the baseball game due to rioting . I remember as a kid the riots i...
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I've been in the National Guard for over 6 years and was deployed. I have the VA home loan benefit right now and I am not sure if putting money down on the VA home loan would a smart move. The reason why I am asking f...
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A couple who was selling their house applied for my rental. They were sure that their house would close on a certain date post lease-signing, and upon my urging (twice) they confirmed with their real estate agent that...
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So I had an experience the other day that I thought was worthy of sharing with the community. I am generally a big advocate of "driving for dollars" - for those who don't know - it simply mean driving around looking...