Michael Elkins
What's the best way to go about screening tenants?
Newbie here at being a landlord. What's the best way to go about screening tenants? Do property management offer just the screening and placing of tenants and then removing themselves from the picture?
Peter Fischer Flórez
Income and expenses tracker
Can anyone recommend any soffware to track income and expenses with key metrics and reporting?
Ernie Be
Combining businesses for a name
To make a long story short my stepdad and I started a home improvement/property service business in the early 2000s. We eventually still did property services but he took care of some services while I took care of oth...
Daniel M.
Seeking Advice on Tenant Placement for New Duplex and Managing Commission Expectation
I'm seeking some insight and advice on navigating a situation with a duplex we are closing on in a few days; one unit is vacant, and the other is occupied. Our friend and real estate agent, instrumental in this acquis...
Kenny Stanley
Tenant Screening help - Mobile Home Park
Can anyone give me some advice on Tenant Screening for Mobile Home Parks? Is it any different in your experience than SFH or Apartment? Thinking of charging an application fee to weed out some people, but I'm not sure...
Krishna Shah
Cash Out R/Purchaser
Hi everyone,
I'm new to this. I'm helping my father expand his RE portfolio. He's obviously more experienced since he already owns one CRE property.
I have some questions.
He wants to stick to Bank Financing over ...
Kurt F.
Primary residence, 100% equity -- now what?
Need some good advice. I have a 150K home that we paid off. I also have a duplex that is nearly remodeled and is worth about 110K with a 50K mortgage.
I have no desire to mess with the duplex situation just yet -- ...
Hannah Canario
Landlords in North Bergen?
Hello!
My husband and I are getting ready to be landlords with the purchase of a multi family in North Bergen, NJ.
I just wanted to reach out and see if anyone familiar with that market had any advice.
What method...
Victor Nguyen
How can I find lenders to give me a mortgage if my only income is 1099?
I am a first time home buyer trying to start my real estate portfolio. My goal this year is to buy a rental property that I can lease as soon as I close or after some minor repairs. I am open to single family homes an...
Dane Peterson
Help,Setting "Qualification Standards" For Prospective Tenants...
Morning BP, Been reading @Brandon Turner book "Managing Rental Properties" because Friday we'll be closing on our very FIRST RENTAL property (very excited to reach this goal of 2016)!My duplex is in one of the lower i...