Juan Perez
Abondoned house
I found a house that looks abandoned, can't find the home owner of the property, was wondering if you guys had any clue on how I can find this person?, I search the property tax records and found a name but other than...
Alex Lambert
COLD CALLING ADVICE NEEDED!!
Hello all,I am adding Cold Calling into my weekly marketing schedule.As of now I use bandit signs, FB ads, Direct Mail, Door knocking and a few other marketing strategies but have literally ZERO experience cold callin...
Account Closed
Screening a tenant who has no references
Hi guys, I just had an applicant for a rental unit who has owned his own home for the last 3 years and doesn't have any landlord references. Would I just fall back on the credit/background check? If he wasn't paying h...
Pete Schiebel
Is it common to require first and last month's rent for new tenants?
Hello, newbie landlord question here: Is it common to require first month's rent, last month's rent, and a security deposit for new tenants? I'm aware that Florida doesn't have hard limits on what is required up front...
John Barnes
Proper etiquette when communicating/working with brokers in commercial real estate
In searching for commercial real estate to buy, I’m reaching out to a number of brokers in the area and explain to them what I’m looking for.
#1: Do I tell them I’m talking to other brokers? They often allude to me ...
Benjamin Amaral
Canadian Applicant with no SSN
I just finished a total gut and rebuild of a duplex after a fire, and listed my 2 units a week and a half ago. Very few hits at this time. I am asking for top of the market rent, which certainly has something to do wi...
Tom Hastert
First Duplex House Hack Questions to get Unstuck
I think we need to designate a forum just for this topic. I want to start investing and have been watching Brandon on Webinars for a while. I am renting now and I am finally completely out of debt and have been savi...
Joe Kim
eviction and collecting on a judgment.
Hi BP,I got this email from property manager:" The attorney has an option where you can pay a $80 skip trace fee and then nothing additional until they are able to collect, at which point they take 33% of what they co...
Keith Belzner
Looking into buying mobile homes to rent in beach towns / resort areas.
Hi BP,So I had thought about even before I looked at REI, I know its not new but what are your thoughts on beach mobile home rentals? Living in Maryland there is plenty of beach towns withing 2 1/2 hour drive for most...
Timothy M. Yslava
Wholesaling Conversion Ratios
I’m interested to know what your wholesaling conversion ratios are and what ratios are prototypical. This topic has been covered in other forums, but I feel that the actual ratios were hardly even talked about. I few ...