Mike Nelson
Am I doing something wrong??? Mailing List
Just this week I purchased my first list and sent our 900 post cards. I've even did a reverse look up of several people on my list and answered a few phone calls. What I have gathered was that I'm hitting an area wher...
Doug Emerson
Seller willing to loan the 20% as second mortgage
I've taken BiggerPocket's podcast advise to offer value before asking for value... by volunteering to be the newsletter editor for my local Landlord club has instantly put me in the spot light. Through this, I've met...
William F.
Can I talk to a contractor in the Rust Belt sometime tomorrow?
You guys are like sorcerers to me, and I have some questions on apartment building work in your area.
Things like:
1. What are some things specific to 'the North' that you see often?
2. How do I work with a contract...
Sunny D.
Bay Area new member
HiI joined BP recently and wanted to introduce myself.Moved to bay area in 2014 from NYC and bought a home for primary residence . Based on recent sales prices , it appears that our property has appreciated about 250...
Michael Andrews
Offering private money loans using LOC on commercial property
I recently purchased a 12 unit building which came with a very high appraisal value at $95k over the purchase price (which I put 20% down on). I found a local lender that is willing to do a LOC at 80% LTV on the prop...
Nilusha Jayasinghe
Tenant screening- credit scores and SSNs
Hi all,
I'm a new small-time landlord figuring out my process for screening tenants for an apartment in Chicago. It seems like most all popular screening services like Mysmartmove, Rentspree, etc use the Transunion "...
Eric Giovannucci
Finding A Note Buyer
Hello All, I have successfully found a buyer for my owner financed home in El Paso, Texas. This was a great way to move the property quickly. However, I am considering selling the note as soon as we close, there is a ...
Abdiel Ocampo
Selling old house to buy new
I have property that has about 100k in equity, I was thinking of selling it and buying a newer one with a 100k down payment. The new property wouldn’t cash flow much but neither is the old one I have. This was really...
Account Closed
Reef Tank Therapy
Tenant has informed that is suffering from anxiety disorder and provided letter from therapist recommending 'stress-relieving aquarium' of 'proportional size to the living area, no smaller than the largest television ...
Derek A.
Breaking into Property Management
Greetings BP,I own a property, have managerial experience and I'm looking to move into property management. I know every State has different requirements but I thought I'd come here and ask those with experience wha...