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Hey BP - I am vetting a few PM companies and one company sent me their schedule for maintenance which is on top of the 10%/month management fee. The rates are pasted below. Is $40/hr for unskilled light labor reasona...
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Hello BP World- I'm building a franchised hotel and am currently wondering what people that are in the hotel industry usually use as a down payment. 25% down? 20% down? My bank that I'm going with will let us go f...
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Hello fellow colleagues!I'm currently running my first marketing campaign which will include mailing out 1,600 Yellow Letters in my region. And yes, I am bracing for a flood of potential calls. For my fellow wholesale...
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Commercial vs ResidentialWhen I started out buying real estate I started out the same way many other new investors do. Low capital and no 1st hand investment experience. Naturally I started small, I started out buying...
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In order to make payment easier, I am considering giving the bank account number so that deposits can be made directly. Is there any RISK in giving them the account number? Do you use a separate account just for depos...
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Climate controlled storage is in short supply in my market area of Sioux Falls, SD. I am already a self storage operator with 177 units between 2 sites (small facilities with no onsite management) , but looking to red...
This is the June 2019 set of news clippings that I've collected and send to our investors - I hope you find it useful.Our little company doesn't usually look to make the local news, but we've broken ground on our two ...
My question is for those of you that rent to section 8 tenants:
1) Are they reliable tenants?
2) Do you have to deal with more problems with lower income than with your higher end rentals?
I currently own a couple ...
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Hi BP community!Happy labor day! I am happy to labor for my future business on RE topics today :)I am interested in embarking on a marketing plan to find performing seller carry back notes. I have had some advice th...
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Hello everyone, I just got a call from tenant and they said the water level in the toilet (where the valve is) has dropped and is not filling up properly. Thanks