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Hello BP. So I closed on my first two investment properties at the end of October 2022. One was fully occupied the other vacant.The vacant property needed a complete turnover, deep cleaning, paint, new cabinets count...
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What are y'all doing to reduce turnover in your homes, or lots? Are you using credit checks? It just seems like everyone(at least around here) has bad credit. Stable income at least 3x's total housing payment? Do y'al...
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Hello!Looking for advice on sending rent increase notice and signing new lease. Lease expires 1/31/23 and i am sending a notice to increase rent this weekend (60 day notice) i would also like them to sign a new lease ...
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Hi BP Community-I need some advise on a current rehab that is going south. Most of these issues are self-inflicted but I need help on next steps. First, my contractor and I have a handshake agreement on the rehab of m...
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Hello everyone, I am coming up on a year with the first tenants in my duplex rental property located in Echo Park in Los Angeles. I have two renting the bottom floor that signed Oct 1 2018 and one in the top floor un...
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I currently have a rental portfolio with 25 SFHs in 1 LLC. Next I plan to purchase more property but will put it in a different LLC so that all my assets are not in 1 basket to reduce risk. Down the line when I want t...
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So I’m a little torn should I use an agent or not to sell a flip property? I don’t see the benefits other than they have a good reputation and they can help with the documents has anybody sold properties as owner…
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Good early morning all!
I have been lurking around the blog for about two months and finally got around to signing up after reading a few books that were directing me here. I am looking forward to connecting...
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Investors seeking to leverage Opportunity Zone incentives have until March 31, 2021, to place capital gains realized, in some cases, as far back as January 1, 2019. The Opportunity Zone program allows for investments ...
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I have a leveraged property in my SDIRA (at equity trust), a note and some cash. My questions are:1. For Equity trust, I need to send a deposit coupon every month with the rental check. Is there any way around it? I a...