Calling on all negotiation experts, including Michael Quarles (couldn't tag him). Tomorrow (Friday) I need to present an offer to a direct seller solicited via my direct mail. The seller is the sweetest older lady, an...

Hello All!  Long time lurker here and avid podcast listener.  I have been fortunate enough to have saved 200k and am wanting to put this into real estate.  My goal is to get to 10k a month in net income through rental...

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Since I found BP yesterday I've been posting questions all over as I am a 1st time homebuyer (owner occupied duplex) as of last week. Everyone has been soooo helpful so far and I promise to pay it fo...

High Level Question: At what point would you spend money to add insulation to the attic of an old home rental (and hopefully leading to lower heating costs for tenants/not requiring them to buy a room heating unit)...

Hello everyone!I was hoping someone could point me in the right direction. I pulled a tired landlord list of about 500 contacts, I'm wondering how many times you attempt to call them before you get a new list? Also ho...

There's a common belief among landlords that pets are an absolute "no-go." While I prefer not to have pets in my apartments, I don't always provide a strict no. The main reason behind that is tenant quality. I mainly ...

So why did his administration take 12 days to take the gulf oil spill seriously and do something?

I thought Obama was suppose to be an environmentally friendly president. Can you imagine if this happened during the...

I have examined many leases and I have never seen an expressed complete clause whereby the tenant damages the property and the landlord receives compensation immediately. I do not want to wait till they vacate and ha...

I have managed to obtain 3 buy/hold properties in 3 years and am in the middle of converting the garage on the 3rd. A property just came on the market that seems like a very good deal, and exactly what I look for. I f...

Hello! Seeking help!!
I’m a landlord in Chicago, I work in a hotel and was laid off due to the COVID coronavirus crisis. I also am receiving less and less of my rental payments. My gross income in 2019 of $80,000 doe...