Mark Marinaccio
Answering Service versus Voicemail
I'm considering an aswering service to gather seller information for calls that I miss due to my schedule. Currently very few leave a message on voicemail and I hate to see the calls go unanswered but I'm unable to an...
Shawnda Beckstedt
How do you set up to charge service/maintenance fees
We have been investing in buy/hold properties for about a year now, currently we are the owners, managers and maintenance crew while both working full time jobs, time is precious and I am trying to stream line our pol...
Don Chambers
How to hire and pay a handyman
I have a manager that works for me for a small base salary and a percentage of rents and flip profits. The pay structure aligns their incentives with mine. This year I would like to hire a handyman to reduce and st...
Nick Jackson
Reluctant end of a partnership
My business partner and I are in the process of ending a very successful 10+ year partnership in which we managed to build a portfolio of 50+ units through the BRRR method. Since the market shifted a few years ago we...
Stanley Jones
Letters to homeowners indicating we are interested in buying?
My team and I are looking to draft a letter to current home owners looking to engage them into a discussion concerning buying their property. We look to post these signs up on the front door of the home. Does anyone h...
Erik Cabral
Help me, help you! Tenant keeps missing repairman.
What do you do when your tenant keeps missing the repairman?? I have a Sears technician who has gone out to my rental TWICE and left a note on the door. My tenant comes up with a million excuses and of course, blames ...
Deke Belden
Can landlord do major repair with tenants in unit?
Hey BP community, as a landlord (but very new one) I have been asked a question by a friend. He moved into one half of a 3 BR duplex a few months ago, and the landlord has been VERY slow at dealing with utility issue...
Stephanie Funk
Downtown edge Bentonville rental
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $235,000
Cash invested: $32,000
This is a single family carport rancher in SW downtown Bentonville. Dated, but it i...
Brittney K.
Selling a rental within 1 month of purchase
We are getting ready to close on a fsbo that we got for 25,000+closing costs. We initially planned to rent it out, but could probably sell it for at least 50,000 as it is in a good area. If we closed and decided to li...
Jen Faulkner
Furnished Corporate Apartment/Housing Questions
For those of you who own corporate rentals, I have a couple of questions. I don't yet have a furnished apartment, but I'll be doing it the next time someone moves out of one of our rentals. I have a pretty detailed ...