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Jeff S. Section 8 charge what they will pay?
28 May 2014 | 48 replies

Haven't done a sec 8 for many years and now have an applicant. I just lowered my asking rent. If it is below what sec 8 pays can I ask for the higher amount? After all it is worth more with all the hassles. Would p...

Account Closed 2018 Tax Horror Stories
25 March 2019 | 51 replies

I hate to be a downer, but with a significant overhaul of the tax code recently we are seeing first hand some RE investors (and individuals) get hit with huge tax bills and sometimes penalties.  There are tremendous b...

Michael Herr No thinset under cement board
4 February 2022 | 61 replies

Just went to inspect some work and noticed they weren't using thinset to lay down the cement board under porcelain tile.

When I asked the contractor, he asked his flooring guy who had been doing tile for 25 ...

Matthew Fragassi Tom Krol and Vincent Polisi
12 April 2020 | 51 replies

Can anyone offer actual insight into this whole mess with Tom Krol and Vincent Polisi?

Ive spoken with Tom before and he seems like a decent guy. I just want to be sure that before I move forward I'm not doing anyth...

Jeff S. Old timer investors. Are you going to be one?
15 January 2013 | 47 replies

The two investors I knew growing up kept at it their entire lives. Here is an article about a local Portland guy that is a legend in RE. Do you plan on investing forever?

Joe Weston unplugged
Published: Monday, Novem...

H. Jack Miller Beware of Appraisals: I would not at face value, some of them are a joke.
4 November 2024 | 33 replies

I looked at a loan request today. I know the area very well in Philadelphia, without seeing anything my first thought was the property was worth 350k or so. The appraisal came in at 640k, the comps they used were out ...

Matt H How to get started from nothing - my essay...
2 July 2007 | 17 replies

Oh man...my back is killing me...

What started as some basic advice to some guy who pm'd me turned into a small essay. So anyway who knows maybe some other people who are starting from scratch could benefit from this...

Andy A. How much would you ask your landlord for inconvenience
12 May 2015 | 46 replies

Hey folks,I am helping a "tenant" friend decide how much should he ask his landlord for the following inconvenience. Landlord's Listing Agent is preparing the house for sale while tenant is still living in the house. ...

Sharon Cohen How do I appease a very high-maintenance tenant?
22 July 2016 | 29 replies

Hi, this is my first time posting on BP, though I've been a longtime podcast listener and forum browser.  I bought my first rental property, a 2 bd 1 ba condo in Prince George's County, MD, about 8 months ago.  My pro...

Robert Collins I’ve never heard of anyone having success investing in a war zone
5 September 2019 | 57 replies

I’m reading the book on long distance investing and it’s on the part about warzones and I’ve never heard of anyone having a great experience investing or managing property in those areas. I read the section 8 bible bo...