Maria Vargas
Helping our tenants improve their credit thru rental payments
Hi BP, outside the obvious benefits we enjoy as landlords/investors I find it extremely rewarding to help people in different situations by providing safe and viable housing options in a pricey and competitive market ...
Dominic R.
Is our purchasing contract void due to a Illegal In-law apt.
A little background on our situation. We found a nice 2,400 sf. 3 bedroom and 2.5 bath Cape in a B+ neighborhood in a A+ town. The house was in great shape and the price was reasonable. One problem was that the sec...
Tim Jones
California tax-defaulted purchase; quiet title action
Hello BP,I am the new owner of an R-1 lot in California. The owner died a few years back and I recently bought the property at a county tax auction. The lot previously held a burnt-down mobile home which has since bee...
Andrew Syrios
Issues with Counties Not Reporting Felonies/Evictions
Hey everyone, we've talked to three different screening companies (RedStar, RentPrep and RentButter) and all three have told us that multiple counties across the US are not or are barely reporting felonies and evictio...
Kris Klark
What direction should this newcomer go?
Hi everyone. I'm brand new to the real estate investment world. At this point my interest is high and I am looking to get a broad education before I become involved in any investments. I understand and agree with t...
Scott Stamps
BetterLife Tribe program - Brandon Turner - looking for reviews and feedback
Has anyone participated in the Brandon Turner's BetterLife Tribe program? Looking for success stories or other experiences , positive or negative, range of costs, etc. I cannot find any reviews on BP or other sites. T...
Frankie Woods
"Grim" Affordable Housing Study by Harvard. An opportunity?
A new study was conducted by Harvard analyzing the impact of decades of housing policies that disincentive affordable housing. Declining inventory of affordable housing are preventing first time homebuyers from purch...
Chantel Bomar
First Time Landlord- rent collections: Check, money order, cash, or software?
Hello, I just bought a duplex that I'll be living in one unit and I already have a tenant that rolled over from the previous seller who will continue to rent the other unit until the end of their lease. This is my fir...
Brian Prince
New Member from the Indianapolis, IN area
Hi BP community,
My name is Brian Prince and I am currently a 2nd year law student with a primary focus on real estate law. I have obtained valuable experience with real estate over the last few years and I a...
Joe Calderon
Opinions on using Craigslist vs. other rental websites
Craigslist is an amazing website for networking with people that want to buy, sell, or get rid of stuff. It's also used to advertise homes and properties for rent.However, Craigslist is also known for robberies and sc...