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We all know the tenant screening process is full of ups and downs. As a landlord, what would you say is the most painful part of the screening process for you? Either emotionally, financially, or time-consuming-ly?Cheers
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Hello BP! I have a family member that’s willing to lend money from their HELOC for my next deal to cover rehab costs. I’ve never used private money and was wondering how I could structure it?
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Hello, I'm Vinnie.
I am new to bigger pockets, I am a licensed plumber in Northern California I would like to start obtaining rental properties
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How can I know if the tenants have been served by the NJ courts? I have a trial date does that mean they were served? I also see under SVC status (PS, PS, PS) there's three tenants, safe to assume they were served?
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Hi, I sold a small multifamily in California. Before listing it, I had lots of expenses, including painting, floor refinishing, plumbing repairs, staging, cleaning, etc.In a 1031 exchange, I purchased two small multi...
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Hi everyone,
I currently live in the Chicago area and am actively searching for short-term rental properties in Door County. After reviewing the city ordinances, I have a couple of questions about STR regulations. ...
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Not sure if this is the proper category. I'm brand new to the website and not yet familiar with the breakdown of the forums, so I apologize if this question is better suited in another location. I am unsure of what fo...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $230,000
Cash invested: $46,000
About to close on my first Duplex and very excited. Going to try to self man...
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My landlord refuses to return my security deposit and is charging me above and beyond this for normal wear and tear.
I want to file a small claim before they send me to collections, but I am not sure who to file the ...
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Where can I get the best rental agreement I am trying to get rentals that already has renters but thinking of upgrading the rental agreement once the property is mine and increasing rent don't know where to start to g...