Joe Butcher
Hotpads SCAM!!!!!
So I used Postlets to advertise my rent house on Hotpads, etc. Now someone has hijacked my ad, is using the same pics and description but with a different phone number and email address.
One potential tenant ...
Erik Heldt
Investment Property Before Primary Residence
Hello BP People! I know that this topic has been beat to death already and that the general consensus is to house hack before buying, however, my situation is a little unique and I would appreciate some input from the...
Justin Greiwe
selling a rehab, use a "buy this house" banner BEFORE its ready for market?
I was at a REIA meeting where a local investor said he puts up a 6ft vinyl banner on the face of the house 2 weeks BEFORE he is done rehabbing it that says "Buy This House" and has website and phone number. My questio...
Bao Nguyen
Why do Michigan SFH investors reinvent the wheel everytime?
I don't know about everyone else, but I got into real estate to be an investor: to buy/sell/rent. I don't want to burn my Saturdays running around unlocking doors for prospective buyers/tenants or meeting up with con...
John McKee
What have you learned this year about Commercial Real Estate
There is always something to learn as I add to my checklist. One of the things that I need to do a better job is to button up future leases on the HVAC system. Some of the leases I have inherited are vague on the re...
Mark Vieira
How much does costar cost?
Can anyone give any insight as to what costar costs? I know it varies, and their website is very ambiguous, but I wanted to see if anyone knew what it would cost for a single license for a small investing business. I ...
Account Closed
Choosing the right market to start
Hello,I am looking to choose a market to start diving into. As I know it takes quite a lot of work to set up a BRRRR operation I would like to start by picking one market to work on.I will be working out of California...
Peter Sik
Tenant moved out, now I have $8000 repair needed
I owned a rental property in Adelanto, CA. Monthly rental income raised to $1000, $600 security deposit. This tenant leased for 6 years and just moved out last week. So my PM done the inspection there. Found out I hav...
E.S. Burrell
Tenants want LL to pay for their broken TV
Hi AllTenants lost power throughout the house. Electrician was called to investigate the problem. He said there was a power surge and got the lights working. The furnace quit working. My furnace guy said that the fur...
Jamie Banks
Baselane - Banking Solution for Landlords
For those who self manage, I wanted to share a great bank I've been using called Baselane. Baselane is a bank that also has property management software and book keeping capabilities. As a manager of over 20 units, it...