Ted Strzelecki
Patience is key, but bid on both, and got...both
Hello BPers. I wanted to share my experience and wanted to know if anyone had something similar when they were either getting started or getting back into RE. So I am in no means an amateur in being a "buy and hold" i...
Thripura Vemireddy
Abandoned car at our rental property ?
HiMy tenants have informed me that, there is a car in the parking lot for the last one week, none of the tenants own the car. I called the cops and they came and checked. They said it is not a stolen car, so we don't ...
Marquise Reynolds
Refinancing Multifamily Property Thats Not Properly Zoned
Hello to all. I have a question about refinancing a three story property that has been rehabed into three apartment units. The property has zoning rated RSA-5 which as i understand is usually for single family homes b...
Shachar Avraham
Is West End Up-and-Coming?
West End appears to be surrounded by decent neighborhoods in all directions with the exception of what's north. What're your thoughts on the four to five block area just north of Delmar Boulevard (between Goodfellow B...
Salvador Santolucito
Lockbox etiquette while tenant still there
I'm renting a property myself without the aid of a real estate agent. I'm considering putting a lockbox on the door so that if a realtor wants to show up with a potential tenant, they can let themselves in.How does t...
Bryan N.
Marketing trends
I've noticed trends in my market seem to have shifted. Craigslist was the primary source of leads and applications last summer. Zillow would produce a lot of emails, but not much in actual real traffic. My current ...
Daren H.
What key information do I need from the homeowner, lien holder, and/or county records?
I spoke to a homeowner today who called me about getting rid of a property. She doesn't care what the property sells for. During our brief conversation, the homeowner mentioned she previously tried to short sale in th...
AJ Sherman
Guidance on Property Age in Greater Cleveland Area
Hello. I am attempting to move past the analysis paralysis phase and am looking at SFH properties in the $100k range in the greater Cleveland area, i.e. Lakewood, Barea, Shaker Heights, Bedford.I am working through a...
Lance Castille
foreclosure property bought by a bank at sheriffs sale
Hi All,
Very new to real estate investing. I was going through foreclosures on a website and decided to look up the property's information on the tax assessor's website. I noticed that the bank that owns the property...
Shelby LeBlanc
Tenants in a potential flip purchase
I am reviewing a property to flip. There are M2M tenants in it now. I do not want them. They have heavily damaged the property. The property is in Texas. If I buy the property, can I evict them? There’s no written lea...