Elenis Camargo
To those inheriting tenants, don't make this rookie mistake!
Hi BP! I wanted to share my rookie mistake. We have purchased two SFH with inherited tenants. The first was in February and the second this past month. While we were closing on the second rental, we did a new lease fo...
Nicole Jones
Unbiased Advice from Successful Investors Please
I’m a small time investor, have been a landlord for my 4 units for the last 8 years and I’m also an entrepreneur. I’m reaching out to BP’ers who have a lot more experience than I and can offer some sound unbiased advi...
Mathew Deines
Californian wants to buy Ohio property - Entity help?
I want to buy rental units in Ohio and I currently live in San Diego, CA. If I am keeping my 9-5 job and only collecting passive income, do I need to register/create a LLC in California and Ohio or just Ohio? My long ...
Alex Palma
Dishearten Investor after no response to Mailers
Used yellowLetters complete to send a 6 month campaign to outside owners (absentee) non-llc, who have 50-100% equity in the Florida Keys. I fielded over 150 calls, and had no reasonable leads. I added a new phone num...
Chan K.
Hot Water Boiler Broke - Tenant Seems Ignorant of Landlord Consideration
Hi BPer,I would consider myself a decent landlord, where I would address every issue or concern that my tenants have. Recently, my hot water boiler broke, so this issue negatively affect 2-3 units in the building. Two...
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Is there Really A down Time Of The Year for Real Estate?
I often talk with people in the Real Estate Business. I have found that if a person is versatile in his profession there is never a down time for him; remember the buzz word is VERSATILE.
By learning everything yo...
Dominic Jones
So Many Contracts...
I have found another motivated seller who is willing to get rid of their city property for 13k minimum (market in my area for city property for investors to pounce is 5-15k). He had it advertised for 17k. So it fits t...
DG H.
Investor-Realtor? Frustrated
I've been an Real Estate Investor for 10+ years...I've had my Realtor License for 2 years. I'm always wearing two hats and sometimes they get confused. Since I've had my license I haven't bought a property for myself....
Jennie Berger
Easy Permits in Chicago | Rough Inspections Required? Or not?
I'll admit, I'm totally confused about easy permits and the required inspections. It was our understanding, per 2 different professionals (an architect & licensed GC), that we do NOT need rough inspections when do...
Will Gordon
Trying to improve maintenance, HELP ME
Hey guys, I'm currently working on a project to help tenants be able to submit work orders for individual landlords who don't want to deal with maintenance
It would have a call center that they can refer their tenant...