Ned Carey
How do I find a mentor?
I just posted a blog last night about finding a mentor. This comes up regularly so I thought this might help.
http://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/3225/blog_posts/26426-mentor
Ned Carey
Patrick Parrott
Commission splits with broker on personally owned assets
I am an agent who flips homes that I personally buy with my own money. When I buy a home Should I accept the 3% buyer agent side of commission and split it with my broker or take no commission and ask seller for 3% re...
Andres Perez
HELOCs, how soon can you get one?
I am looking for a method to get the equity out of a cash-purchased home ASAP. A regular bank cash-out refi requires at a minimum six months of ownership.I was thinking of using a HELOC to get the equity out. A quick ...
Kyle Petitjean
Maintenance and Entering Multiple Units
As a Landlord or property manager, is it okay to approve a repair crew to enter another unit and cut through that unit’s wall to fix a leak in the adjacent unit’s leaking pipe? Keep in mind the leak is coming from the...
Murlie Keller
Standing water in HOA sewer Main
My nightmare began when a recent tenant failed to notify me of water damage. I discovered wet moldy carpet in the basement. Subsequent scoping of the main line (and multitudinous other testing) revealed 17 feet of...
Andre Medeiros
Direct Mailing Campaign Wording
I have been sending out white letter mailers to multi families in my area. A friend reviewed my letter and opined to me that referring to my self as "real estate investor", in my own letter would spook potential clien...
Chris Licavoli
Corporate Rentals
Hello BP - my first post! I have just aquired a property across the street from 2 large organizations that have people coming for short term work, projects, and visitations. I believe a strong case can be made for o...
Vickie Cave
Pest infestations
We live out in the country and used to have a cat that "took care" of any rodent problem that a "country liver" may have. However, when our cat was no longer with us and our property was not lived in for a while, we ...
Mindy Jensen
Has anyone ever started an HOA?
My city doesn't plow the side streets - not unusual in Colorado. However, the way my street is positioned, and the amount of traffic and trees on one side prevents the snow from melting quickly.I'd like to start a lim...
Account Closed
FYI
I'm kind of moved into my new home. It's larger, by 115 sq feet than the other one, and about .6 mile almost directly north. It has a northern exposure, rather than southern, and no patio cover. I do not yet know what...