Aaron K.
Background check service for applicants without an email address?
Is there a background check service out there that doesn't require the applicant's email address? I have them fill out a paper application as there are many people in my area who don't do computers.
Byran Farris
Investor in SFH from Katy, TX with College Station TX Properties
Hello. My wife and I have 3 single family home rentals in College Station, Texas which is about 75 miles northwest of our home in Katy, a large suburb of Houston. We purchased two of these properties about 10 years ...
Tony Nguyen
How Did You Win in 2008 With Apartments?
Hi all,I'd like to ask the veterans how their apartments performed during the crash 10 years ago. My portfolio grew the most in just the past couple of years so I didn't experience what it was like being a Landlord du...
Devin Londo
Screening Property Management Companies Questions
In the process of selecting a property management company. Does anyone have a list of questions they ask? Are there any things you all ask for that companies will include to have you go with them - i.e. no rent renewa...
Susan Leake
Raising undermarket rents on long-term tenants
I bought my first rental property in January. Two of the tenants are paying undermarket -- one by $150 a month and the other by $125 a month. They are both good tenants, one is a retired couple eight years of occupan...
Kevin Christensen
1031 Exchange on a Cash-out Refinance????
Hey gang. I was thinking about this and curious if its possible. Has anyone done it? I have properties under contract that I want to purchase. Can I do a 1031 exchange on a cash-out refinance or does it have to be...
John Hixon
Homewyse
Has anyone on BP used Homewyse to help estimate rehab costs? If so, did you find it accurate or way off?I realize it is a website that gives general high and low prices for each item but I was just wondering if those...
Account Closed
Building a team in San Antonio Texas...fix 'n flips "BRRRR", ETC.
Hello! My wife and I are leaving California(my last duty station...fulfilled my contract and now a Veteran) and going to migrate to San Antonio. The economy, unemployment rate, job growth, population growth, affordabi...
John Jacobs
Private Money Lending--Requests Made by my Bank
Hello BP,
I have been a very active private money lender since 2014. I have a single member LLC (me as the sole member) that lends only to real estate investors. That is I do not lend to owner occupants. I only le...
Seth C.
Dead simple legal structures to use IRA in RE?
What are the simplest ways that someone can invest IRA capital in RE? Can they make private loans with or without a lien, invest using their own name, a limited partnership, etc? If LLC, does the money have to be pass...