Ozzy Smith
Getting Started by Partnering With Someone With Experience
I would like the communities opinion on partnerships for buy and hold strategies. I have been approached by several out of state investors asking if I would be willing to partner with them on rentals. I am a local i...
Lissette Deleon
Getting Traffic Through Open House
Hi BP Community!I have done an open house. The home is priced decently and I am even advertising on social media. Its reaching tons of people, but there is no traffic! What are some strategies that I should implement ...
Skip Gilliam
Having a "quality" website as an agent/realtor?
I am just getting into real estate and am working/planning my entry into the market here. How much time/effort/money are you putting in your websites if you have one at all?
I spent some time today scrolling through...
Dar Fornelli
College Rentals - Open House or Multiple Showings?
I have a single family rental in Lawrence, KS near the University of Kansas. Leases typically run August-July to align with the school semester. Can't seem to count on students sticking around for more than a year, so...
Ken Wang
Question about tenant placement service
Dear RE investor fellow,Have you used joinreal.com ( to place tenant)? How do you like the service? I was offered by an agent for the following service. Please private message me if it's OK.-----Service Referral Optio...
Christian Clauson
Which would you do If you had 200K?
Hello BP!I am asking this question so I can evaluate the responses and see if one strategy is more favorable than another. If you had 200K to invest in real estate, would you rather buy one property (an upper/middle c...
Deb W.
rent ,sell or refinance primary home
Hello all,We are a married couple that are now early retired, 62 and 63. We have very little income and are not collecting Social Security yet so are living off of savings and looking for some cash flow. We own our ow...
Ryan Guthrie
Credit/ Background Check
Hey y'all,What service/website do you use to screen a potential tenant with a background and credit check? How long does it take? What is the fee? I am in the process of renting my first house, and any tips on screeni...
John Moussa
Trouble getting an FHA loan approval
I'm in a big dilemma. Me and my wife are both pharmacists and are looking to buy a mixed use property in Brooklyn (around $1M). Unfortunately, because we both work new jobs that give us a 1099 we don't have enough inc...
Cheryl Stevens
Which property should I finance?
Hello Everyone,My husband and I live in Maine and want to buy a home in Florida in the $250K-$300K range. It would most likely not be a rental. Our home in Maine is not mortgaged. It would probably appraise for $50...