Edward Westbrook
Wholesale deals as a stepping stone?
I want more than anything to create better housing for Western NY and to have incredibly well maintained rentals. However, I currently barely clear my bills and my credit is shot from when my wife lost her job last ye...
Christoper William Owens
How did you first get into the real estate game?
What did you do that first got you into the real estate game? Because I was thinking about getting a deal that looked good and going to find a experience partner to help me get over the initial learning curve in real ...
Ayodeji Kuponiyi
Feedback from Landlords & Property Management
Fellow landlords and PM, how should I respond to this text message from my tenant? My tenant texted me this morning regarding renewing his lease which ends on October. He wants to revert back to $850/month (which is w...
Randy Frederick
4-plex in Richmond, VA
Hello BPers!Need some help analyzing my first potential deal:It's a 4-plex in a burgeoning neighborhood in downtown Richmond, VA. Lots of development going on with associated gentrification. It is a newly constructed ...
Brad Bailey
Which form of owner financing?
I have a duplex that the owner is willing to do owner financing with, but unfortunately it's listed and can't speak with the seller directly. The seller owns it free and clear. They want to know what type of terms/...
Chris Schmitt
Buying Investment Property in High Rate Environment
I have been looking at purchasing a turnkey condo in the Orlando area as a long term rental. I found a unit with a reliable existing tenant who wants to remain at around 100 per month below market value rent which fo...
Karen F.
Zillow's charging $9.99/listing - where else to list for free?
I've pretty much exclusively used Zillow's free rental listing for the past decade. I liked it because I could store the pictures and description of all my units, and just reactivate them if/when they became open, wi...
Bruce L.
Rewarding Tenants with Points
Hi BP!
I was wondering if anyone here has tried creative ways to get your tenants to maintain your property well and to also retain good tenants.
I was thinking about setting up a point system sim...
Pat D.
Contractor Pricing: Hardie Board Siding & Windows
On Episode 399 Jeff Thorman talks about getting contractor pricing on siding and windows (see transcript below). Does anyone have experience with getting this type of pricing for windows and Hardie Board siding in Wes...
James Wheelock
BRRR method
So I have been reading up on this whole BRRR method of investing, and hearing Brandon talk about it on podcasts. Say you do everything correctly and approach a refi. Do you at that point need to have a down payment to...