Rob Hilton
Late Check Out Fees for Short Term Rentals
Hey STR Family, We are self managing an STR in Joshua Tree, and one of the most frequent inquiries I get is late checkout requests. Especially during this time of year in JT, we have A LOT of same day turns, and I si...
Lena Johnson-Bey
Real Estate Investment Newbie
Just getting started. I have an offer in on my 1st investment property, a short sale condo. Glad to be a part of this community.
Ross French
Cold Calling Campaign
I'm in California and just got my agents license so my plan is to begin cold calling in order to find listings. I'm wondering if I can have my wife help me do the same (however she does not have her license).
Is thi...
Account Closed
Funny, How I met another BPer
I am a contractor and REI. I am at Home Depot every morning at 6. Either to get a quick cup of coffee or pick up supplies. Today a young woman was tailing me as I browsed the discounted tile and then the discounted...
Albert Bui
Mortgage Acceleration, All in One (AIO), pay checking parking?
Lately it seems that a lot of paid education companies, youtube channels, and many other podcasters are talking about these topics of debt, mortgage acceleration using a line of credit, payoff your home in 5-7 years. ...
Eric Yow
Which option creates the better ROI? And is a cash-out an option?
Friends, I'm contemplating a 1031 on a sale, but I am weighing a few options on maximizing the best ROI over the long haul. I'll share it with round numbers for a hypothetical analysis. Say the relinquished property...
Drew Sygit
Protecting Vacant Rental Property from Vandals and Thieves
Make the neighbors your friends, and you’ll have taken the single best step you can toward protecting a vacant property.
It’s never a good thing to drop by a vacant rental property and discover a wide open do...
Tania Kenner
$12,000 to Replace a Sewer Line... too expensive?
Recently purchased a rental built in 1910. We had the sewer line scoped before closing so we knew there could be potential problems and that $12k would be the worst case scenario if we had to replace it. Well, we have...
Rigo Medina
New Member from the Dallas Fort Worth, Texas area
Hello and Happy Friday to all,I am an accidental landlord. As of today I have new tenants in my rental home that used to be my primary residence in my prior life. I have rented this place out as a break even deal for ...
Levi K.
1031 Ex - paying for closing and rehab
Hello BP community,
Happy New 2014 Year!
Here what I have been thinking of:
I want to do 1031 ex on my 1bd/1bt condo. Can I use the money to:
1) buy the new property
2) pay for closing...