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we are looking to put our first investment property on the rental market soon! YAY! I am wondering what websites landlords like to use to run the credit/background checks on their applicants. Thank you in advance!
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Hi team BP!
Can anyone share information on registering as a landlord in NJ? Is it required or voluntary... Fees etc.
Thank you
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I do Probate and Absentee Owners. The response rate doesn't seem to be as good w/ AOs....do postcards make more sense? I just feel like they go straight to the can...
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Back story:
Today I was making a trip to go change the locks on a few houses I bought at this months County Auction.
While out in the area where I've purchased quite a few houses, I noticed a rundown house and chec...
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Hey BP, Congress is thinking about passing another stimulus check for the American people. There are two proposals, one outlines 2000/month for each individual and the other stops rent and mortgage cancellation for 1 ...
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So due to some personal reasons I had to use a fake name to rent a nice house in California. I’m a single father with a difficult past.
The landlord was kind of easy going and didn’t care, just wanted my money and ad...
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Good morning everyone,So last night I got a letter in the mail saying that our business tax returns were never received, and my wife and I are each being fined $195.00. We own 3 different LLC's, and Mailed all 3 retu...
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I've decided that I'm going to go with one marketing channel to get leads until I've mastered and automated it so I chose Facebook I don't really see a lot of people doing it but I have heard good things about if you ...
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Hello,I was looking up fair housing laws in Chicago because I am trying to rent out a unit, and I came across an article online that said we are not permitted to say that income must be three times the rent, because i...
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I have about 20k that I want to invest when a CD comes due in about a month. Initially I had planned to put it into the stock market but given the policies that the new administration is pursuing, I’m not strong on th...