Hello, My husband and I started our journey in real estate investing a couple years ago. We have a LTR duplex and a STR lake house. I work part-time as a nurse and mama while my husband works fulltime. Both rentals ar...

In Oregon, I know you can charge a refundable pet deposit, but curious how this typically goes for Landlords that have done this in the past.What do you typically charge? (I was thinking $150)If there are carpets, do ...

For those who are doing MTM leases, do you charge a premium over the yearly lease rent rate?  If so by what percentage?My neighborhood is for the most part rentals are leased yearly.I am near the end of a lease term w...

Hi Guys!Can any SC real estate agents give me an idea of how much it costs to be a SC agent annually?  I know the initial licensing course is about $700, but how much do you spend each year on access to MLS, continuin...

Hi BPer's,I'm relatively new to BP, but I have become immersed in its wealth of knowledge. I'm wondering if you guys can give me any advice on a group named Real Deal Real Estate Investors - http://realdealrealestatei...

Hello,I have a dilemma with obtaining a conventional mortgage with my partner. My partner and I are looking to start investing in non-owner occupied SFHs and have decided to go 50/50. We were initially planning to obt...

I am meeting with a hard money lender soon in regards to an investment opportunity.  What information do I need to have ready for this meeting?  Besides the address, purchase price, rehab amount.  Please help!!! I jus...

I just reviewed my PM sheets for the year in my HOUSTON properties.  1st half of the year I had PM who charged 10% PM fees and had BUTT load of maintenance costs.   I moved PM to a NEW property manager who charges a f...

I would like to do a cash out refi on one of my rentals so as to buy another property...once I initiate the refi, do I have to start paying back immediately, or can I set it up and " pull the trigger" once I find the ...

I have an application in hand at a rate that is probably top of the market, for now at least. They want a 3 year lease though. What are yalls thoughts on that?