Clare Pitcher
Flat Rate vs. Percentage Based Managment Fee
Questions for the Property Owners using a Property Management Company: Would you rather have a property management company who has flat rate fees or takes a percentage of the rent?
Nick B.
How to start investing in discount notes?
Hello there!
I am considering investing in discounted notes and I need some advice and directions.
I got inspired by several articles written by Jeff Brown (AKA The Bawld Guy) where he explained in grea...
Joshua Dorkin
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
This is the first book that comes to mind, so I thought I'd kick this area off. Have you guys read it? What are your thoughts?
Beau Benjamin
Buying a property from a spouse & Short Sale
I recently got married and upon the final details found out that my spouse's condo was behind on payments because she had accidentally let the insurance lapse and a pipe burst.I was just beginning my real estate/renta...
Nicholas Ameluxen
Looking Within 3 hours of Austin / Round Rock
Hey Esteemed BP'ers!I hoping someone can point me in some direction. I am looking for a market for SFRs within 3 hours of Austin / Round Rock where the price to entry is 90k-120k for B Class areas. I have been doing s...
Elaine Jordan
Foreclosure, Pre-Forclosure & Auction Advice for newbie
Hello BP Members, I am a newbie in the central Florida area. I have yet to purchase my first property. I have spent the last several months educating myself on general real estate investing, flipping and buy & hol...
Aaron Blevins
Can you trust Zillow Zestimates? If not, how to estimate value?
Was talking to a lender friend earlier who said Zillow Zestimates aren't trustworthy at all as they don't factor in REO sales. So aside from performing an actual appraisal or BPO, what are some good rules of thumb for...
Mark S.
LLC: Form now or in 2017?
Looking to start investing in January, 2017 in buy-and-hold rentals with an investor group. I want to create my own LLC which will buy into the LLC that owns each property. I'm looking for form LLC in Kentucky. A f...
Anne Coleman
Using Facebook or other social media to screen tenants
HI, I was just wondering if anyone is using Facebook, instagram, etc. to make informed decisions on potential tenants in addition to all other background checks and references. If so, how are you approaching the us...
Nadir M.
Tenant taking advantage of moratorium
Hi BP’s I’m sure some landlords are going through the same thing I’m experiencing. Tenant didn’t pay a cent towards April rent amount and has been behind since January. These charges include late fees and plumbing exp...