Travis Soileau
How to buy your first rental property?
What are your steps in buying rental properties if you would buy your first property?
Richard Chang
How to collect rents electronically ?
Hi everyone,
I was thinking that there should be a way for tenants to pay rents others than by mailing a check, money order to the landlord ( no property manager ).
What are some ways to do this ?
Also, how do you ...
Christopher Abele
First Investment Property (SFH w/ questions!)
Me: $85k in 401k, $18k cash, $5k liquid investments (Robinhood). Credit score 780. Owe 100k on primary. Started the refi last week and will need $7k ish cash at time of close. ($3.5k or so is escrow which will be refu...
Marc Ramsay
Eviction Movers Trashing My Building
I recently had to evict a tenant and what I show here is how the eviction movers treated the tenant's property and my building. Considering all the tenant's property was getting put out by the dumpster, I wasn't to...
Jason Gaxiola
Dilemma (Buy to live in or buy for rental)
Hi BP I have a dilemma and looking for help. I'm new here and looking for a little advice. I am in the market to purchase my first home but I'm also looking to build my portfolio. I have about 220k in cash and excell...
Brian Wilson
Newbie from Kansas City, MO
Good afternoon everyone!My name is Brian and I joined this forum per the advice of my investment partner. BLUF: I want to retire from my government job and move back to KC in 3 years. My investment partner and I will ...
Robert P.
Tenant Bed Bug complaints but nothing found on inspection
State of Illinois... My tenant recently sent an email complaining of bed bugs. In the letter she referenced that I had not responded to earlier complaints but this didn't happen...so it appears she's starting off l...
Lamart Gomillion
RE: Deal Analysis - 3 Unit - Cash Offer ROC NY
Hello BP,
I am in contract now to purchase my first property in Rochester NY. All initial paperwork has been completed. I am just a little nervous as I am just starting out and the first deal seems like it is...
Xochitl Cadena
To discount or not? What’s your take?
Hello, I would love your take on an issue I encountered: Long story short last year my prior tenant asked me to reduce the rent from $2,200 to $1,800 and offered to do gardening and snow removal for the property. I in...
Brandon Fitz
Advice Needed- Rent or Sell
Hey all,
I am currently in a conundrum. I bought a property roughly three years ago. At year two of owning the home, we refinanced (since interest rates were so low) and have since moved out and now rent to a tenant....