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I want to open a topic that is based more in purpose than product. The 'why' we do things. On most boards I see people asking what is legal and illegal. While that is a worthy topic, I am perplexed to note that seldom...
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Most of the discussions about had money lending are from the borrower side. What I'm looking for is more from the standpoint of how to get into the lending side. Are there any resources available (and especially ...
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Wow did I make a huge mess of things and need some advice.Had a new tenant, filled out the application, paid the application fee passed the background check and everything was fine. Then went into the lease signing a...
We purchased a two flat investment building in Chicago, Cook County. Both are section 8 rentals.I’m having a lot of trouble with a tenant, withholding rent, and giving 30 day notice (which would work out as 2 and a h...
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Wondering if anyone has found or offers any type of continuity programs to their renters to create additional streams of income? If so, please explain.
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How is everyone else planning on handling this?http://www.investors.com/politics/editorials/hud-t...The Obama administration has just made it easier for felons to move in next door. Landlords who don’t want tenants wh...
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Hi everyone, we're finally closing on our first property in a couple of days. And the fixed term lease for one unit is expiring in two weeks. There are two individuals living in the unit and one is the seller's son. O...
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I am in no way asking for business but rather for your opinions, thank you! My question: When you are looking for an agent to work with, what are qualities you look for and want? I ask because I would like to work wit...
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I know showing thanks to clients with a closing gift is a traditional way many real estate professionals seal up a transaction. A closing gift not only serves as a special treat to your home buyers and sellers, but it...
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Hey BP community,
Excited to join this amazing group of investors! My name is James, and I specialize in the care home and assisted living space. Over the past decade, I’ve built and managed purpose-driven homes in C...