Barbara E.
Should nonbank special servicers have more regulations?
I've been reading a lot on housing wire, nasdaq, market watch, and mortgage orb, and it seems a big discussion occurring is whether or not nonbank servicers should have more regulations.Here is what I learnednonbank s...
Alex Corral
My experience with the HELOC strategy
Hello everyone, I just wanted to share and get some feedback from other investors who have used their personal home to get a HELOC and start buying investment properties. I got a HELOC on my home for $150k. Was able t...
Nicholas Gildner
CRM software for a real estate agent and a real estate investor
Hello everyone!
I have a full time job and I am a new real estate agent. I am looking for a CRM program that I can use to track leads, email, reminders, and use drip mail exc... One the other hand I want to be able to...
Mary Swiercz
Open House for New Rental Property?
Hi everyone! We are wrapping up our "everything that could have gone wrong, did go wrong" rehab on our first rental property and my husband and I are debating over whether we hold an open house or list it. I say we fo...
Rene Brown
Fears of landlording for the first time
Good day! Husband and I have a 1100 square foot home we are trying to sell. It is a 3BR, 2BA single family home with attached garage and full basement with potential for at least 1 BR to be added downstairs. Needs...
Amie D.
What tenant paperwork can an owner view?
New property managers moved a tenant moved into a rental house I own on May 2. I do a drive-by and talk to the neighbors about how my properties are going about once a year or two, as I'm an out of state owner, and I ...
Jeffrey Berry
Managing my property
Hello BP membership,I have been doing a lot of research on buying and building my portfolio in the last 6 months or so. I have got a good plan on where to go and where in am going to invest. My biggest hurdle right no...
Erin Jolly
Primary Home turned Rental- HELP
Hi everyone, We recently moved from our first home and want to turn our previous South Louisville residence (B class) into a rental. Its 3bdrm/1bath and we have it listed at $1,000/mo. I've read many real estate books...
Amy A.
Would you rent to a former landlord?
I've had a few showings with people who claim to have been landlords. I guess in this economy it's not that unusual. However, since I've been a landlord I've seen firsthand how tenants can manipulate the system a...
Nancy Carr
Most would say I had lost my mind and did something very stupid
I did something that most everyone would say was stupid crazy. They are probably right, but it turned out better than I could have ever hoped.We bought our first rental, a duplex which was foreclosed. We had to do a...