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Mailing to pre-foreclosures
I was wondering if conducting a mailing for pre-foreclosures is an effective technique? Is this more effective then door knocking?
Josue Vargas
Silly question, which book (as a gift) for new tenant to read?
Hello BP!I will be in the process of renting my new property (Class A/B SFR) next month. What things do you give as a gift and Welcoming package for new tenants (if any)?I was thinking to buy a nice book with tips for...
Christian Brodin
How to turn a great property into a disaster property
In 2014 we looked at buying a 70 unit apartment building in north GA. It was our first "out of area" property in almost 5 years. (We had sworn never to do an "out of area" property again after failing miserably in St....
Michael Noto
Diary of a Flip: Single Family Colonial in Plainville, CT
We closed on a single family flip this past Tuesday (June 23rd). We will be posting the progress of this flip here on BP. Here is a breakdown of some of the key numbers.Purchase Price: 85kRehab amount: 31kBeds/Bath:...
Carlin A Guarneri
Challenging Apartment to Rent
Hello all,I am renting out a "2" bedroom apt in a 3-fam I recently closed on in a new area I'm investing in. I've enlisted a Realtor to help fill the fisrt time around so I can see what kind of feedback it gets and we...
Beth Barnes
Long distance rental vs Turnkey rental for newbie?
Hi everyone! I’m a new investor looking to get started on my first property. I live in a very expensive market (NYC) so I’m evaluating long distance markets as a place to get my feet wet on a smaller deal. I’ve been r...
Scott Savard
What construction materials are you using for buy & hold rentals?
Hi BP Community,I’m in the process of two rehabs. The first is a two family complete gut and replace and the second is a single family home the requires a less extensive rehab but still some major items. I’m curious t...
Wes Blackwell
Sacramento Not on List of Best Markets for SFR Rentals - WTF?!?
While reading over the local real estate news this morning, I stumbled across a headline that made me do a double-take and drop my spoon into my bowl of delicious honey nut cheerios:Sacramento Not On List Of Best Mark...
Lisa P.
Do you give a rent discount if one room unusable?
We had a water heater leak that flooded one of the kids bedrooms. Dry wall and carpet are being replaced so the 2 kids have to share a room. Do you ever give a rent discount in this type of situation. Right now the...
Bob Woelfel
Evicting a tenant who hasn't violated the lease
Thanks in advance for any advice. There isn't enough room to go through all of the issues here, but I'm looking for advice on how to get rid of a tenant who has not violated her lease. She has lived in one of our un...