Caleb Webster
First Post! NE Portland Deal - cash flow or appreciation?
Hello BPers - This is my first post on the forums so a thousand humble apologies if I commit an unspoken faux pas like forget to complement Brandon's beard.I've been interested in REI for a while but only recently dec...
Jordan Jaramillo
Property Management. what to ask and how to pick a property management company
I am currently looking for a property management company for my 16 rental units in FL. I am having a hard time figuring out what I'm looking for. Is there a list of specific questions I should be asking?Is there speci...
John Ha
Heloc questions for rookie
Hi all - have not gotten into investing yet but have been wanting to for years just have not had the courage. Been thinking of using heloc on my primary.I pulled out a heloc on my primary home to finish the basement b...
Paul Z.
tenant wants move-out inspection done before move day
Hi there.I have a tenant moving out on Feb 29th. He asks the inspection to be done a few days beforehand. I guess it is because he would be busy moving that day. What would you suggest I do in this case? Is it a good ...
Andrew Curro
Linear Real Estate Markets in Colorado
Colorado may be a future destination in the upcoming years. Anyone know which cities would be considered "linear" real estate markets and whether the BRRRR method would be a viable option in that location? Also, any i...
Stephanie G.
Keeping security deposit
I moved from our rental in Feb. i rented for 7 years. I paid a $1400 deposit along with a $500 refundable pet deposit. Before leaving, I notified my landlord in writing that there was a door sticking, slow leaking...
Avi Garg
Damage higher than security deposit
One of my inherited tenants left after 5 years in the unit in Lakewood, OH. I have no idea of the unit condition when they moved in. The turnover is close to $10k with some upgrades. I have a few questions regarding c...
Moises R Cosme
Flips: Rules for Making Money
This post is a simple rundown of our thought process for evaluating opportunities. I will describe the rules we apply; explain why they are important and how we apply them. It is important to note that these rules h...
Bailey Coleman
Mold Remediation? Anyone have to deal with this !!?
We were told we have mold in our basement and got 1 quote for mold remediation and it came back at $5,500. This included labor and material. I will add the quote to the post below. Has anyone gone through removing mol...
Ying B.
Setting Rent, Security Deposit and Fees to Displaced Tenants Covered by Insurance
I have a high quality 4/25 single family unfurnished rental in Atlanta suburb that currently asks for $2500 rent. It used to command $2650 but through the winter, I have reduced the asking rent to $2500. Due to larg...