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Hey guys,First post here, and new listener of the podcast. I own a rental condominium in San Diego, and have had a long term tenant stay there since July 2018. He paid always on time in 2018, until he renewed his lea...
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I was wondering, when analyzing a potential property to purchase, what % of rents do you account for to be vacancy, capital expenditures, property management, and repairs? I am starting to practice analyzing deals and...
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I am selling my first flip, in fact its the first house I have ever sold. Its been on the market for four weeks in Adams MA. After going back and forth a buyer is within 2250 of my goal but refuses to come any closer....
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I have been brainstorming what I believe would serve as a dual strategy to play the rental property game the right way. Combining a 1st lien HELOC in lieu of having a mortgage. The advantages of a HELOC over a mortgag...
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'Hi BP family, I have been coming across sellers, that seem like they are motivated, then after we negotiate a price, and I am ready to put them under contract, they say they don't want to sign a contract they just wa...
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I had a seemingly nice young lady apply for one of my rentals. I did a little background check on her and her boyfriend, he had a few misdemeanors a couple years ago but nothing serious. He has a decent job and makes ...
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Hi all - newbie here!I've searched the site a few times but haven't found much data on TenantCloud (formerly EvaProperty) vs Avail (formerly Rentulations). I have a multi-unit building that has a shared foyer and 4 se...
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Hello BP!Here's a quick post just to say that I'm feeling discouraged. This is probably very common, which is why I want to hear from you! Let me know if/when you feel discouraged, how do you push through?This past ye...
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HI Everyone...Just joined BP - I've been reading the forums for 1 month. Lots of great information. Thanks to everyone who is sharing their knowledge. I am debating whether it is worth using my SD IRA to purchase rea...
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Aloha all, I’m buying a rental property, half way through escrow (45 day escrow bc I’m using a mortgage since sellers not in a rush). I found the deal off market, but still suggested the seller pay a realtor 1% to wal...