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Mark Forest Prospective tenants with a criminal record
26 October 2017 | 11 replies

What is the current law on refusing to rent to prospective tenants who have criminal records?  Thank you in advance.

Patrick Shep Land Value for Depreciation
22 October 2024 | 12 replies

if you’re figuring out the land value for depreciation purposes, can I use the Fair market value for the land? The county assessment taxes it at 59k which is WAY too high. A plot of land has sold for $8500, $10k and 2...

Chris Puckett What Makes A Good Property Manager?
8 December 2016 | 8 replies

I've recently started my own residential/commercial PM company.  As an investor of buy and holds I have horror stories about bad PM companies.  So I would 1 characteristic of what you consider a good PM company.  We h...

Duriel Taylor Note Investing Advise
4 December 2018 | 20 replies

Good evening all, I hope all is well. I wanted to reach out to the note investors out there. I am not interested in buying this note right now, but I am trying to understand how to underwrite notes in a whole. I want...

Julie Hassett Buying from a wholesaler - why no EMD contingencies?
22 September 2016 | 19 replies

Hello BP! Looking at a wholesale deal in Baltimore city (21213). It's a townhome in pretty good shape on a good street in BelAir-Edison (Pelham). Wholesaler wants $39K cash to close. No contingencies.Question: I've ne...

Michael Wentzel What percentage of landlords only own 1 or 2 properties?
22 August 2016 | 16 replies

My memory has failed me, so I'm looking to the collective memory of BP. I think I heard on one of the podcasts that most landlords in the United States only own 1 or 2 properties. In my mind it came out of @Brandon Tu...

Raj Balakrishnan tenant verification is UNRELIABLE. Scary stuff for a mom & pop investor !!!!!
8 August 2024 | 27 replies

Several applicants with disclosed felony arrests and convictions have passed tenant verification checks. Tenant verification sites, which charge for nationwide criminal, income, and credit checks, are clearing these a...

Sonu Sundar First time renting a unit
1 December 2017 | 6 replies

HelloI am a single person, recently bought 2200 square feet house in Dallas county and unfortunately change in job nature, led to travel frequently. So i would like to use the mother-in-law unit [part of the house] fo...

N/A N/A New HUD Regulation Help Short Sale Investors!
24 March 2007 | 2 replies

"New HUD Policy Could Give Short-Sale Investors a Huge New Advantage!"

by Cory Barnett

Everyone knows that the government doesn’t like to lose money, and now the Federal Housing Association (FHA) has upped the ante ...

Vincent M. Local Information - Smok Mountains
30 August 2018 | 9 replies

Hi Everyone, I continue to dig into the Smokey Mountain region for STR's and am trying to learn more about the local areas before I commit to a visit down there.  I would love some feedback from you all.   There are a...