Barb F.
REO / low appraisal / house hack / first-time buyer
Hey BP family, long post for a newbie with the highest offer on an REO. I could use some outside eyes to help me see if I'm assessing my situation correctly.I've been casually browsing the market in my expensive Virgi...
Chris Gibbs
Should I raise my price?
So I am in the middle of my first turn over for one of my units. I posted it up on all of the websites and I have gotten around 12 or so responses in the last 48 hours of people wanting to see it. I was not expectin...
Scott Wessels
What are your buy and hold investment rules?
Hi All,I want to know what your investment rules are for buy and hold investments, specifically SFRs. I know about the 1% rule, 2% rule, the 50% rule etc...that's not what I'm asking about. I'm trying to figure out ...
Jason Monroe
Cash for keys tenant buy outs in Oakland California
I did my first tenant buy out today. Here is what I have learned.There are Lots of other explanations about why the bay area rent control is weird. If someone has enjoyed quite and respectful use of the unit who is in...
Christian D.
Can Mortgage Brokers Dilute Their Commissions?????
I have a mortgage related question regarding a property I am currently in contract with and hopefully set to settle on in the next couple of weeks.I am purchasing a duplex under an FHA loan (5% down) with the expectat...
Robert Zajac
Managing my manager - how to best approach maintenance requests
I need some advice on managing my property manager. Particularly when it comes to maintenance requests.
Some context: I own two small multi families in Cleveland and they are managed by a PM company (B2B property m...
James Park
New Study Forecast: More Companies Will Leave California
Irvine , CA Thursday, January 07, 2016 According to a new study of companies leaving California during the last eight years, the state's business climate will worsen because of a multitude of proposed tax hikes and ne...
Bryan Wesley
Yellow letters in canada
I am looking for a company that will send yellow letters in Canada. I have created my own list. Just need to find a company that will at a minimum print yellow letters/post cards for me.Let me know if you have found...
Matthew Pipas
Do I need more exposure for selling?
Hello and thank you for reading my question. I am trying to sell my home in North Reading, MA on my own(FSBO) and I was wondering if I need any more exposure than what I've already done:
1. Purchased the SILVER packag...
Sebastian Villacis M.
PMI and down payment options
Hi BB community,I'm new here and so excited to join this amazing community. My wife and I are 6-7 months out from getting our first investment property. We have a beautiful 9 month old baby girl which makes the house ...