Can anyone give me some great pre-screening questions to ask a potential tenant by phone or email, before I give them a tour of the property?

Hi all, I want to eliminate having bunch of keys for every property and put key-pad deadbolts on every unit and entry doors to buildings. All electronic key-pad locks look like a good option. However, I’m not sure how...

My dad is going to be selling his home soon, a house he has lived in for almost 40 years. He will more than likely be able to sell it for close to $2M, and his basis is probably around 500k. This sale is what is going...

I enjoyed reading everyone's posts about professional PM versus self-management. I'm specifically wondering the following about "A Properties" ie those new/newer properties in good areas with good tenants, but not...

Hi All!
I've seen a few videos recently on the opportunity with the CARES act to pull 401k $ for real estate investing. Basically in this analysis we assume we can withdraw our 401k balance with no penalty, and deduc...

As I walk my properties I am noticing an increasing usage of flushable wipes.  Using sitting on top of the toilet tank.Are you noticing the same?As a landlord, is this a concern to you?I am sending this article from N...

I think this is a basic question about how depreciation works in a 1031 exchange and I think the easiest way to ask is through an example:I buy house A for $200k, over the course of 5 years depreciate $50k of it, and ...

Hey SF BP,I've got a question I could definitely use some advice on. A wholesaler ran a SFH property here in Miami by me that looks like it could be a great fix and flip or BRRRR. The only issue is that it comes with ...

It seems like everyone has an emotional pet, or service dog or so on. And sometimes 2... i feel like theres a lot that are legit and then a large handful that's just complete ridiculous.
Am I write that I read that y...

Hi guys, Im new to the forums on BP. I have some concerns about using a realtor who is an investor. I keep thinking why would they want to bring me a great deal when they could snag it for themselves? Have any of you ...