Henry D West
How to find a turn-key provider?
Has anyone found a good turn-key provider that they can trust and the numbers seem to be close to what they say? if so would you recommend them? If you have met a turn-key provider how did you learn to trust their num...
Courtney Downtain
Do you use lock boxes while your rental is on the market?
Hey everyone! My new property in Houston is now rent ready and currently on a few rental websites. I should be getting calls about my property soon. My question is, how do you show your properties? Is it smart to use ...
Andriy Boychuk
Mobile Home Park Appraisal vs Industry Formula
The industry standard formula to evaluate a park is# of lots x caps x 12 months x expense factor x lot rent ($)I understand it is basic and we should consider the market and etc. I do my offers based on the formula. H...
Jorge J.
How to search for a Mortgage Lender?
Hello,I am new to RE and am looking to perhaps purchase my first property. However, I am a bit confused in where I should go to get a pre-approval? Should I start with Banks ( Such as Chase, Bank of America etc..), sh...
Lear R.
Banks Capping Investment Properties to 4?
I was recently told by a mortgage banker that banks has capped the amount of properties a individual or a LLC could have open mortgages to four, three investment properties, and one personal residence. Is this true? W...
Rich Hupper
How does a homeowner terminate a listing contract
I have never had this happen to me before LOL. However a homeowner who is currently under contract with another broker until July wants to use me to sell their home. Does anyone know if they can get out of it? I read ...
Brien OConnor
Accounting Set Up Basics
We already have one SFR and are about to close on the second one. Confession - I haven't set up my accounting yet. I have all my receipts and documents. I plan on using a bookkeeper and Quick-books. Any BASIC sugg...
Syed A.
Moving Rental Properties to Corporation
Hello BP Folks,
I am new to the forum and need some advice at this juncture. I am computer engineer by profession and started the real estate investment around 2 years back and purchased 8 rental properties m...
Louise Dowd
LEGITIMATE REASONS FOR TURNING DOWN A TENANT
Is excessive, visible tattooing on a prospective tenant a legitimate reason to turn him down? His appearance and mannerisms frighten me. What about a recent DUI? Would appreciate any input. Need help quick.
Account Closed
How can I a lease option if the owner has an agent representing
How can I do a lease option/sandwich lease if the seller already has an agent representing him to sell the property?