Yvette Dietrich
Prospect that takes too much time to respond to credit check
Hi, I have one prospect that has sent me a rental application/documents and I had sent them an invite from a tenant screening company. They have not responded (invite sent Thurday, August 15 and no monies were col...
Joe Kato
Landlord survey: for rent sign in yard or not?
Do you put a "for Rent" sign in the yard or just advertise on the web? I find I typically just post on the web, but am I missing some of the market? I guess I think drive by callers are maybe less desirable than mor...
Keithq Rueter
General Contractor
Hello Everyone, this is my first post and I am very impressed with the knowledge and expertise of the BP members. I am a newbie in the DFW marketplace and need to secure a competent and trustworthy contractor that...
Ed B.
Feedback on this yearly return
I just made an offer on a SFH in which I was overbid by another buyer. If I had bought it here are the numbers I would have had in it:
$92,000 down payment
$40,000 to add two bedrooms and two bathrooms
$132,000 tota...
Rick L.
Tenant refuses to take trash out
I've had a new tenant move in to one of my four family units. The tenants have always internally developed a schedule to roll the large city trash cans from the rear of the building to the street for trash pickup...
Matthew Holland
Contract Question - Are Architectural Services Permit Costs?
Hi BP Team,
I have a question related to my recent bathroom addition & kitchen remodel. I hired a contractor for the project and we spelled out all of the different items that I wanted them to complete. Two of ...
Axel Meierhoefer
Let's develop a Criteria list for new buy & hold SFR investors
I have decided to look for a new OOS Turnkey market to invest in and wonder if the list of criteria I have used in the past is complete. While contemplating that question I realized that many other people here on BP w...
David Woz
Screening a Small Business Owner
We made a tough family decision to move my mom into a senior living environment from her family home. I decided to rent the house instead of sell it and in preparation, gave the house a much needed makeover.Part of ...
Changseok Kim
Newbie investor looking to purchase the first investment property
Hi,I recently opened my eyes in real estate investment. I was always scared of getting involved in it, but after reading and researching, i finally decided to take a step. I am currently living in kalamazoo, MI. Curre...
Evan Smeenge
Rhode Island - Starting Place
Hello,I am feeling a bit discouraged. I have heard a few different things to know before you start. Notwithstanding my wife not being fully on board, It seems that there is a very little amount of monthly income that ...