Mark Updegraff
Hobbies you enjoy that DONT get you paid
Life is too short to not have a little fun!
Me (don't worry I'll keep it short and sweet!):
Glassblowing (well, actually flameworking), here I use a propane / oxygen / compressed air mix and a German torch to heat u...
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Cali Skier
Buying a house with a Tenant in it, wants to break lease
We are buying a house and closing soon. During my final walk through, the tenant pulled me aside and said that he wanted to break the lease. I told him that the lease cannot be broken. That, just like I can't come i...
Warren A.
Long term impact of not having a garbage disposal?
Hi,I have a SFH rental (no septic tank) professionally PM'd and the tenant is complaining that the GD keeps breaking and actually wants it removed or else they will move out (seriously ?). The first time repaired las...
Amos Lee
Ohio or Vegas??
Hello BP Community!I plan to sell my Vegas condo and it looks like I'll be able to make about a 35-40K return. I plan to do a 1031 into a new investment property. I have been seeing a lot of talk about Ohio (Columbus,...
Michael Quarles
What to ask when a seller calls.
Some investors want to know the sequence of questions to ask a prospect I’ll never ask their name or house address until they qualify themselves as a prospect at the minimum amount of 85% of as is value. this is the...
John Campbell
Steps to Turn Primary into Rental
My current primary was purchased in 2018 with a conventional loan. My intent is to convert my primary into a long term rental. I’m curious as to the strategies that are recommended to ensure I’ve covered all my bases ...
Kevin Harrison
Should YOU sell YOUR home or make it a rental. Asked and anwsered
I see this question every day at least once on the forums so I thought I would answer it for the majority of people. I was going to make this a blog post but couldn't figure out how to do it. What I am going to outlin...
Rahul Sunkavalli
Day Job? If so, how do you balance?
I travel almost weekly out of town for my job and it is not related to the real estate industry. I am considering switching into the real estate industry just so that I can spend more time learning many aspects of the...
Luis Valdez
Solar Panels on Duplex
I am thinking about installing solar panels on my duplex. Good investment or no? Please explain why. Your feedback is truly appreciated.