John Horner
Alternatives to outrageous Obamacare priced health insurance?
Hey all, I quit my W2 6 months ago with solid reserve set aside and a proven business model. My business is going well and my wife was being offered insurance as a part time RN, but as of December 31st they are resci...
Cody Koetter
Bad Neighbors Who Want My House
Hi BP!I acquired a rental property a few years back, that I rented to family while they were saving to buy a new house, so they have been my only tenants up to this point, for this property. They told me the neighbors...
Elizabeth Roncevic
Tips for Newbie Investors?
So- I feel I've been very active in trying to educate myself so that I'm comfortable and confident when I make my first deal. I've been attending RE investing seminars, educating myself with books, attending webinars...
Erik Miller
Do short sales hurt your credit score?
I have heard different answers and was wondering what you guys had to say?
Thanks,
Erik
Julie Cyran
Lawn Maint and Tenants
Hi - bought my first rental property in Jan and rented it quickly. The issue is the lawn. In the lease it says the tenant will mow the lawn weekly. I have provided a new lawn mower, but it has been 2 weeks and the ...
Andy H.
Evicting a tenant who filed for bankruptcy: cash for keys?
Has anyone ever offered a tenant who is behind in rent and has filed for bankruptcy cash-for-keys to get them out?We have a property in Memphis that is being managed by a property manager. The tenant paid May rent, bu...
Sarah Lam
ABC Capital/Philly Invest Review - Terrible Experience
ABC Capital review and the problem with Turnkey companiesI've done a detailed write up of my first turnkey experience in Texas with Texas Turnkey Property (link). I've seen a lot of threads asking for people to share ...
Bryan Hancock
Filing Liens On Property To “Protect†(Hide/Mask) Equity
I have heard of many investors filing liens on property or on friend’s property in an attempt to fend off legal challenges that would arise from someone identifying this equity. I realize that entities can be used ...
John Fakish
Kitchen added in basement, no permits
Hey All - Super n00b here.
We remodeled our basement and added a kitchen. There was plumbing and electrical that was added. There was also a washer and dryer added upstairs. We then added a wall to close off the wat...
Dwayne Hirsch
Government and your phone records
To many people the idea of being constantly watched and monitored may not seem like anything new. Minorities, in general, have never been so trusting of the powers that be to think that they wont abuse said power in t...