Dan Powers
The Death of the Wholesaler?
https://fusion.inquirer.com/ne...I found this article that states in a few months the traditional "wholesaler" will have to get some sort of wholesaling licensee that will apparently add regulation to the profession. ...
Jason Merchey
When to List a House Under Construction
When would you suggest listing a house that I am doing a major remodel on? It's at the stage now where the shingles are on, the doors and windows are in, but many other elements such as electrical and such are not...
Nate S.
1031 Properties
Hi all.I am thinking of selling a few properties in 2016. I would prefer to do a 1031 exchange on them to avoid paying the tax, but most markets in the US seem overbought right now (both SFH and multi-family). I am a ...
Jay Hinrichs
Air BnB and short term rentals being attacked by cities
Danville CA.. just voted to out law any rental of less than 30days... St. Helena CA.. ( Napa Valley) home owner fined 20k for breaking the short term rental laws.seems like one would need to be pretty careful buying a...
Masa Don
MLS, Realtors, Secret Society?!
MLS, Realtors, Secret Society?!
I work in the investment world, managing retirement plans. It is extremely important to me that I am on the same side of the table as my client. This my real estate friends is not poss...
Peatrie Clemons
My landlord violated the entry clause in my lease
I live in an apartment complex that I have had a few issues with. The one in-particular that I am requesting compensation from is when they trespassed in my apartment. I specifically asked that I be notified prior to ...
Heston McBride
Sticky Situation. Pay realtor commission n or not?
I’d like some feedback on how the bp community feels about my situation. I looked at a home w/ realtor but know the owner very well and had discussed it previously.I plan to put in an offer on Monday for a rental prop...
Erica France
Holiday gift ideas for tenants
For those of you who practice holiday gift-giving to tenants, what ideas do you have for a gift? To start:Gift card to a neighborhood restaurant or coffee shopA book (about what?)Gift card to an airline (e.g. my tenan...
Anthony R.
STR Self Managers - What's Your Monthly Mgmt Costs?
Hi All,
Things are moving forward with getting my STR up and running by end of next month. I'm still on the fence about self-managing remotely vs a local PM company. Those of you who self-manage remotely, have you ev...
Jacob Gelinas
Airbnb in Rural Areas
Hi all,I found a property in rural Vermont that is very reasonably priced and I'm thinking about buying it as a vacation property. My goal however would be to essentially own the vacation property at no cost by using ...