Jamie B.
Disqualify Potential Tenant with First Email Inquiry?
I have been reading all the blogs and posts within this site as well as books others have recommended. Amazing amount of information! We are busy getting our first rental SFH ready and I am behind on my formal introd...
Samson Kay
Automating my processes to streamline management, lean out the work flow, and make my life easier.
Very soon I will be closing on a 12 unit multiplex in the chicago land area. my largest acquisition to date. I will have doubled my units to 25 units in a little over 18 months in the real estate game. Which has me no...
Sean McNealley
Emotional Support animals
Hi there, first post on BP but figured this would be a good place to get some advice. I have had a tenant for roughly a year now, and we do not allow pets (unless they were there when we purchased the property) she ha...
Michael Plaks
EXPLAINED: sending 1099s to contractors and vendors
This is a revision of my old post on this timely topic. Timely because January 31st is the deadline.
Sending 1099-NEC (formerly 1099-MISC) to contractors and vendors
2024 update: While not directly related...
Dwayne Buckner
Background checks
I am trying to find the best way to make background checks from my PC on potential renters. I see several companies that offer such services online and don't know one from the other (i.e. Intelius, CriminalWatchdog a...
Desreal Shorts
How to Become an Agent: Licensing Classes and Finding a Broker
Hello. I am in the US Navy and currently stationed in California. I will be transitioning out of the Navy in 6 months and wish to work as a real estate agent. I know it takes time to start to see cash flow so I have a...
Rio Tomlin
Propertyware Fees
After much research, we have decided to take our small real estate investment company (self-managed) into cloud-based property management software. Buildium is cheaper, but a little too basic for my liking. So we...
Doug R.
Tips for growing property management company??
Looking for some tips on inexpensive marketing to grow and generate leads from landlords interested on property management. Any input would be appreciated...
Jason Robinett
Property Mangement Software with RUBS
Ladies and Gents,Its been awhile since I've posted, but plan on contributing more in the near future since I recently acquired a 4 plex. That said, I'm trying to navigate the best software options for my small, but gr...
Gabriel Turmero
Tax Lien & Tax Deed investing
As someone new to tax lien and deed investing, I've been studying up to get the hang of it. Now, I'm looking for some guidance or advice, especially from folks who've done it in Texas, especially in Houston. If there'...