Haley Parker
First time landlord
We are getting ready to rent our first home. We initially wanted to use a realtor to help us find a tenant, help with background checks and draw up lease contract etc. The realtors collect 70/30 of first month’s rent ...
Account Closed
Realtors, low ball offers, and lead tracking software
Hello All, Seeking some referrals for a few things. My partner/mentor and I are looking to start putting in a lot of low ball offers in on several listed properties in Will County, Illinois. Anyone know a realtor who...
Christy Winchester
Umbrella Insurance-who do we like? Why?
I am in the process of insurance shopping for an umbrella policy. What carriers do you recommend? Why? As always, I am grateful for all perspectives.
John Hunter
Notifying Existing Commercial Tenants of Ownership Change
Newbie Commercial Landlord Question!Closing on a commercial property in Illinois later this week with a strong tenant already in place with a lease signed thru 2027. To anyone with experience acquiring properties with...
Dalton N Green
leavrage and syndication
I am helping a investor find funding for his 9 unit deal and I dont want him to run off or cut me out once I introduce him to the lenders How do I go about leaverging myself so i'm still in the deal once I get him the...
Sandra Kim
Urgent - FIRPTA Nightmare - Title company won't write check to IRS
Hi everyone, I'm a Canadian who has recently sold a vacation home in Florida. Since I'm not a US resident, it was agreed that the title company would withhold 15% of the sales proceeds, and I would pay for prepping FI...
Kevin Parsley
Property management unlawful Entry and theft or Not?
Greetings BP family,I hope I’m asking this question in the right forums, if not please don’t hesitate to let me know.So the situation is that a friend of mine was breaking her lease to travel overseas on military/cont...
Stewart VanValkenburg
Tenant claims he's paying the rent to someone else
So I have a duplex in Binghamton NY. Switched out property managers last year because the one I had had sticky fingers. Found there was someone living in a unit who said it wasn't the old PM who put him there or the n...
Lesley Resnick
Are any banks still writing loans?
The lenders I have spoken with all have limited offerings and the pricing is way up.
The lender I generally work with just:
Raised rates 1.5% and 4k processing fee up from 400.
Michael Italia
AI & ChatGPT
Has anyone started utilized AI & ChatGPT into their business? I'm curious to know...- What you're using it for (Marketing, Ad Listings, Email Campaigns, etc..)- How it's going for you- Learning Curve- Time savings...