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Katrina Cabral Yikes, What did I do wrong?! All my inquiries dried up!
8 July 2019 | 19 replies

I only have one rental and this is my first time listing it for rent. I listed it and got close to 50 inquiries within 24 hours. I sent a reply to all those that inquired and suggested that they reply with their name ...

Molly K. How safe is Real Estate for a long term holder?
23 January 2012 | 21 replies

Hi guys,
I am new to this forum and a little new to the industry. My husband and I have been slowly sinking more and more money into rentals over the last 4 yrs. We have been able to purchase a lot with cash, and ou...

Bethany Oh 203k mortgage question
25 June 2020 | 26 replies

Hi guys, new to the forum. After reading one of Brandon’s books, I’m looking for anyone who’s successfully done a 203K mortgage (multiunit if possible) that I could hear your success Story, or If there’s a bigger pock...

Jeremy A. Screening for booze abuse?
17 January 2020 | 55 replies

How can i screen for alcoholism etc. Once discovered can i evict for that?

Patricia Hinojos Ways to upsell "extras" to raise monthly rental income?
19 August 2017 | 43 replies

I was wondering if anyone has been successful "upselling" rental income by offering extras to boost monthly rent.  I'm thinking things like extra $ for optional wash/dryer, stainless frig, security alarm, even a flats...

Account Closed How do you protect yourself from frozen pipes?
28 January 2019 | 48 replies

I hear stories all the time about tenants going on vacation, turning the heat down, and coming back to burst pipes, which seems to typically end up being the landlord's problem. Is this actually as common as it seems?...

Mike Schelske Should I invest in SF/Bay area
18 September 2017 | 25 replies

Hello everyone!
I am newbie to real estate investing. I live in SF and I am not sure if the Bay area is a good area to invest in. Or should I invest out of state? This is an expensive area and seems a little ocerwhelm...

Luke Crouterfield How do I start with 220K?
13 February 2024 | 28 replies

Hello, 
I'm looking to purchase my first rental. I have 220K to do it. Of course I could purchase a flipper with this cash and start from there. However, I'm not sure this is the best strategy to eventually be able t...

Lynne MacFarlane Path of Progress in the Midwest - Your Thoughts?
5 August 2018 | 37 replies

Hi BP folks:So, the definition of  the term "path of progress" is the direction in which an emerging market’s growth is occurring - because progress/growth is occurring in these areas, demand increases, rents rise and...

Matt Bell Paying contractor for bids?
26 August 2015 | 27 replies

Hello BP Crew,We recently had a contractor in Montgomery, AL go look at some potential properties we were going to bid on and one we had a contract on.  He never mentioned charging us for anything and we just asked hi...