Kimberly Beltran
Buyer is driving me nuts. Should I end contract?
Hello BP fam;I am currently selling my California mountain home. It was appraised for $406k but due to it needing deck and roof repair, and wanting to get a quick sale, I listed it way below market value @ 320k. I bel...
Alex Arter
Advantages of being licensed agent for investing
So I'm in the beginning stages of becoming an investor. Was wondering is it worth having my own license to do my own deals.
Corey Davis
Silent partner for credit purposes?
An associate says he added a partner into his LLC because she had a nearly perfect credit score, and became guaranteer on business loans and commercial real estate, effectively making it super easy for him to achie...
Erin Wamsley
Why use quit claim instead of warranty deed to transfer to LLC?
I am looking to transfer title of a few rental properties to an LLC. It seems like investors most commonly use a quit claim deed for this. Why? I would have minimal concern over using a quit claim deed since I know th...
Dave Hart
Guidance on rent increases
I have 3 rental properties in Chicago. I find that I’m only increasing rents when I have a turn (every 2-3 years). I’m debating if I should implement rent increases for current tenants during lease renewal, even if it...
Chris M.
How much should I make as a bidder?
Hello All-I'm new to BP, but have a question for all of you investors out there. If I bid on behalf of an investor (via power of attorney for example), how much should I be asking to get paid? I would bid M-F (if au...
Mark Forest
Stove cleaning
I am at work, but my wife just called and said she put in several hours at one of our new properties cleaning the oven and stove. It just seems to me that the work NEVER ends and we get nickeled and dimed by the util...
Adam Meese
Alternative to turnkey purchase
I’m currently looking at purchasing my first rental unit near Dayton, OH from a Turnkey provider. I work full time, have a family with small kids and I’m located in Salt Lake City, Utah where Ican’t find cash flowing ...
Account Closed
Thoughts on Adding an Interior Designer to Your Team/Project
This is a topic that gets tossed around a lot in the investing world, but I personally have never actually seen/read a real in-depth discussion on this aspect of real estate investing: Should you (and why should you) ...
Jennifer Delmore
Job title - fact or fiction
What's in a title? It's all about presentation. I mean, at 16 I was "VP of International Marketing" for my dad's small business. Reality - I printed and stuffed and sealed envelopes for his direct mailing campaigns a...