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Kimberly Kesterke I take issue with the term "slumlord" and here is why
7 January 2020 | 63 replies

Landlords have a noble mission. We provide safe and clean housing to our tenants, keep homes maintained and reasonably respond to our tenants requests. We provide housing options so that the government doesn’t have to...

Amanda Fishman Florida RE Attorneys: Wholesaling Legalities
14 September 2016 | 34 replies

I've scoured this site for months upon months and haven't come to a solid conclusion...so, I'm sure I am asking something similar to every other newb- and I apologize not only for the repetition but the length.***My q...

Patrick Menefee 1% Rule in Practice Regionally
8 March 2019 | 57 replies

Hello BPI’m curious how members in different regions have tailored the 1% rule (especially charlotte, but anywhere really). Looking relative to some of the properties I’ve seen in the area, 1% seems difficult to attai...

Kalid Alogbi people avoid me because I look different, what should I do ?
28 February 2016 | 26 replies

Greetings good people , Not every is going to like me or feel comfortable to me . thats normal . but what is not normal is when it is becoming the norm .  I contact a seller , he r she replies to me and we agree to me...

Mike Williams Don't rent to strippers, hair stylists, or people on disability
23 March 2015 | 57 replies

Just a tip for you all starting out… Don't rent to strippers, hair stylists, bartenders etc…  If they are in the cash business, they are uncollectable.  You need to find someone with a good job that is not worth leavi...

Fareen E. Refusing a Tenant Prospect Before Showing/Application
13 January 2025 | 31 replies

Hi, question:
May I tell a prospective tenant he's not a good fit before showing the house to him because he's refusing to comply with my showing policy of sharing a copy of his ID with me prior to the showing? He's ...

Lori Brock WREIN, Kelton Todd, Tresa Todd-Lugten
29 October 2024 | 131 replies

Hey folks, I have an opportunity to join a mentorship program with Tresa Todd-Lugten and the Women's Real Estate Investors Network. It looks perfect for me, but I'm concerned there may be something bad that I don't kn...

Raeshelle C. Best way to start out investing with $10K?
14 November 2017 | 111 replies

How would you invest in your first rental property if you had $10K? I am going to get a personal loan so that I can get started. I want to buy and hold. I live in MA. I could house-hack first and do it through FHA and...

Account Closed Under Contract and Basement Flooded. Now what?
14 July 2021 | 52 replies

We're under contract on a primary and we were just notified that the basement flooded. The entire basement has a sheet of water after an unprecedented heavy storm. Sellers sent photos through our attorney. What kind o...

Josh Magnus This economy feels like 2007. Am I wrong?
27 August 2019 | 41 replies

Hello BP community,
 Is it me or do the sky high valuations on homes seem similar to the run-up during 2006-2007? It seems like the market is due for a valuation correction, maybe relatively substantial (10-20%)? Eco...