George B.
Newbie needs help understanding finance options on a real-life scenario
Hello all,
My name is George. I'm a young guy who has discovered a passion for real estate, I've been reading the forums and articles for a while, I LOVE this site, and I'm finally ready to begin investing! ...
Malcolm Brown
Negotiations with seller.
First off, I would like to say that i have successfully launched my first marketing campaign, and I am feeling very excited.~first call from a seller~A day ago, I received call from a seller I sent a letter to. He sai...
Daryl Biberston
Do you EVER rent to folks with an eviction? If so why?
Hello BP members. I have a few rental properties. Once every six months or so one becomes available. I re-list on the multiple listing service in my local area and I get dozens and dozens of applicants. My hard an...
Bev Willerby
Day in the Life of a Property Manager
I would be interested in hearing about a typical
Day in the Life of a Property Manager?
1. Are you Task based or Portfolio based?
2. How many Properties do you personally Manage?
3. Do you do your OWN or do you...
Jerell Edmonds
Collecting rent from tenants
Hey BP family . I have a question on rent . Do you guys send reminders the day before rent is due ?
Tara Gupta
Looking for GREEN General Contractor, Plumber, Electrician
Hello all,I'm looking to do some sustainable remodeling in the Providence area. I want to find a general contractor who specializes in green remodels-diverting waste from the landfill, replacing windows, insulating th...
Josh Birrell
Historic District Investing
Hi Everyone,I'm looking at a five unit apartment building nearby. All of the numbers look good and the building is in good shape for being more than 100 years old but it's in a historic district which worries me as I...
Carlyle Gianni
Calculating rental income
Hi BP Family - I'm trying to get clarification on something as I seem to get conflicting information from different lenders. How is rental income calculated for your DTI? I had one lender say they took 70% of the ren...
Lilly Fang
HELP! first BRRRR OR FLIP project in CA
3 bedroom, 2 bath house, 1250 S,F with 7000 s.f. lot, in a nice town in California. listed 385K. (the neighborhood is kind of old, but good location, especially for first time buyer and family renters, most houses aft...
Tamara R.
Leaning Retaining Wall? Who is responsible
I wasn't sure where to post this, so am posting it here.
A builder bought the property next to mine and tore down the existing structure to build 2 houses. There is a retaining wall and fence separating our properti...