Jeremy Marek
Is 2.5 months rent too much for security deposit???
So we are about to close on our first 6 flat building and when speaking to my banker (who is also a REI), she stated that she requires 2.5 months rent for her security deposits, because we live in Cook County and evic...
Jeremy Beland
A Hard Lesson Learned from Our 2022 "Scary House" Flip
Back in 2022, we tackled a property we affectionately called the "Scary House," and trust me, it lived up to the name. The home was in rough shape—think mold, a hole in the roof, and years of water damage. The owner, ...
Eric Lopez
Estimating Operating Expenses
To my BP family,When I am running my pro forma on a potential investment property, I always get stuck on whether or not my expense numbers are correct. I can accurately estimate utility costs as most util companies ha...
James Wise
CLEVELAND EVICTION ENDS IN A DEADLY SHOOTOUT
For those that think investing in the Ghetto really is not as dangerous as they say please take a look at this video. We actually know these particular bailiffs. They have done several evictions for us & have told...
Linda Weygant
Anatomy of an Eviction
My tenants haven't paid their rent since July. I know, I'm too soft-hearted for this business, but I'm becoming less so, trust me. After they broke their 5th (6th?) promise on Friday, I served them with a 3 day noti...
Anthony Phillips
New investor looking to by my first investment property
Hello, my name is Anthony Phillips. I live in the Santa Clarita Valley, about 30 miles north of Los Angeles. I am interested in investing in the Antelope Valley as property is much cheaper there than other areas in So...
Bryan Young
aquiring a tenent
I need some help on an issue. I have an offer in on a duplex that has a tenant that will not cooperate. The prop is being sold through the fed gov and and dont think she has had to pay rent for a while. The other side...
Jon Q.
Sale of 535,000 Waggoner Ranch
The largest ranch in the United States was just sold!The two gentlemen behind the sale of the 535,000 acre Waggoner Ranch in north west Texas (near Vernon) share part of their story at this podcast. https://www.recent...
Joseph Davis
Rising interest rates and softening markets in Utah
I'd like to get an opinion from the community regarding the eventual likelyhood of rising interest rates & subsequent lack of purchasing power. The market in Utah is really hot right now & as much as we are t...
Brian Halstead
Does anyone know any good contractor in Jacksonville Florida?
Hello, Everyone, How are you guys doing today I owe eight property in Jacksonville and I'm looking fora contractor to do a couple repairs and fixes. I want preferably someone you or someone you know have used before a...