Aaron Fox
Assigning a Purchase Agreement
When you get a property under a purchase agreement contract, what happens if you cant find an investor to assign it to? Does the contract become void after a certain amount of days or are you forced to then purchase t...
Chris D.
Feedback wanted from Baltimore realtors on loans that fall out!
Hi BP realtors: I am doing some lending on flips in Baltimore County. I have a real estate license but do not actively list (no more retail for me)! Back in the prehistoric days (80's and 90's) when I was a listing ag...
Mehran K.
Land Trust, LLC as Beneficiary, Ownership %'s and Operating Agreement?
Hi everyone, Hoping to get some insight/ideas on the 3 questions below, prior to confirming with legal counsel. I am new to this particular land trust setup. I can't be the first person that's done this for sure.I hav...
Dylan Meeker
Inherited tenant problem
A unit in my duplex has a washer that has quit working. It's not specified in the lease whether the washer is mine or theirs, I would like to know if since it's not mentioned that makes it my responsibility or if I ca...
Tony Karns
How to best present seller financing offer
I recently finished a duplex in the dallas area. Going through the BRRR method and have begun looking at a new property. It's right next to mine and it is not on the market. Last year I mentioned to the owner that I w...
Brian Gibbons
Negotiating with Home Sellers - Avoiding "Let me think it over."
The upfront agreement - the second step in negotiating with home sellersWell the upfront agreement was designed to avoid some things.What would you want to avoid in a sales presentation?The classic "thank you but I wa...
Johann Jells
Can lower rent actually get you better qualified tenants?
My wife has this theory that lower rent actually gets you better qualified tenants, on the premise that since they're more desirable but often just as frugal as anyone else they can stand out from the field and get th...
Max Briggs
My First Lease - Borderline Tenant - Would you have done the same
I purchased my first rental property at the end of April. It was a 1400 sq ft property in Cleveland Heights,OH that I purchased for 60k, it needed cosmetic work but market rent in the area was about $1100-$1150 for a...
Julie Macd
How much can you raise the rent at one time
Hi everyone, This is officially my first post on Bigger Pockets though I have been following all the site quietly for a few weeks.I own a SFH which has had the same tenant since May 2011. When he moved in, the rent w...
Logan M.
My Rules of Rent Collection for Mobile Home Parks
Rent Collection can be one of the biggest pain points while trying to manage a mobile home park.We have a few rules when it comes to rent collection that allows us to collect at a higher rate than the industry average...