Rachel Luoto
Freaked out, applicant says will sue
Hi! First time I’ve had an applicant threaten to sue. We said we could overlook credit with good landlord references, last landlord had documented that they owe a balance from withholding rent, so we denied. Tenant di...
Brandon G.
The Big Short: What they left out
I just finished watching The Big Short, a movie about the real estate bubble. I enjoyed the information in the movie but I was very let down by the fact that they never acknowledged the fact that subprime mortgages w...
Will Kern
What Rich Dad Poor Dad gets wrong...
Newbie here. I listen to the BP podcast almost every day, and I notice that Rich Dad Poor Dad is suggested by a large number of guests in the Famous Four, or at least referred to frequently.I've read the book and I th...
Paul Ewing
Got baited by a bandit sign :(
Well that was a new one. Totally amateur hand made sign so I thought I had a good lead on a FSBO. Turned out to be a wholesaler trying to tack $10,000 onto a house that has been listed for $15,000 too much for the l...
Michael Rossi
"The Next Level"
I often hear the gurus and paid mentors talk about taking your business to "the next level". I'm wondering what that means. Does that mean that you should never be satisfied with the size of your business? Does tha...
Justen Ashcraft
Some investors make me laugh
My wife and I just listed the last of our sfr’s in Gwinnett County. It’s in a very up and coming neighborhood with a new hospital less than a mile away etc. we listed it below the “Zillow” estated 176k for 169,900. ...
Sean Haran
Hard money lender wants me to designate a “project manager” separate from my GC/agent
Hello all! I am based out of Los Angeles and I’m working on a long distance BRRRR deal in the hilltop area of Columbus, OH. I am planning to use Longhorn Investments hard money loan to fund the project. They’re asking...
Derek Smith
Tenant canceling lease before even moving in.
Hello,What would you do in this situation?I listed a property for rent found a tenant with excellent credit and income, signed a lease and got 1st month rent with security deposit yesterday.They were due to move in Au...
Bryan Hancock
Title III Rules Go Live This Friday - Only Took 3 Years ;-)
This passage courtesy of Scott Purcell at FundAmerica:BREAKING NEWS – The SEC will Vote on Final Rules for Title III Crowdfunding this Friday October 30th @ 10amWhat does this mean? At long last, ...
Tanner Marsey
CA investing in this current climate
Wanted to get some Californians’ prospectives on the real estate market and owning property here during this current political climate and the overall situation in this state. I just informed my tenants we are selling...