Andrea Lee
First Timer - Any Property Management Recs in Cleveland Ohio?
Hi all,I'm set to close on my first property ever next week in Cleveland Ohio. I'm based in California and am struggling to find a property management service. Any recommendations welcome! Please let me know your expe...
Robert DeForge
Have $40,000. Where would you put it for the best return??
So, my wife and I have been have been saving for a while, which isn't really easy. (Two kids, tuition, CA prices..) But we do live a pretty thrifty lifestyle. 2001 ford truck for me and 2010 Pilot for the Mrs. All pa...
Dave C.
Dodd/Frank Compliant Seller Financing - What works???
I know there's a lot of threads on Dodd/Frank and Lonnie Deals, However I'd like to hear from anyone who currently does seller financing and what method they're deploying to be compliant. Ideally, I'd like hear from s...
Martin Saenz
Note Investing - Goal Setting
I used Bill Bartmann's 9-Step Goal Setting plan he wrote about in 'Secret's to Success.' What is interesting is that the 9th step is 'Taking Action.' This is where most folks drop off when looking to become note inv...
Justin Marcellus
1st Rental in Central Texas
We will be renting our 1st SFR in central Texas. I am a little anxious as in where we could find/consult on a lease agreement. I've downloaded the application off BP and plan on using it, but not real sure where to s...
Kyle Soudalan
How much does eviction law vary across cities/counties/states?
I see this question pop up a lot on BP: "how do I evict a tenant in [city, state]?" I've had to evict a few tenants from properties I've owned in different states, but I always rely on property managers to contact the...
Jesse Jones-Smith
Advice on keeping expensive house as rental and downsizing
Hi all,
I would love some advice on my specific situation. I’ve been interested in getting into real estate as a way to potentially have extra income and also have more of a safety net in retirement, either through ...
Account Closed
Airbnb Business Advice You Wish You Had Known From The Beginning
Hey,For those of you who operate Airbnb's and other short term rentals or vacation rentals what advice do you wish you would have had earlier when you first got started?I think a few good ones are structuring your bus...
Anthony Calek
Do you still sign one year + leases for apartments? I don't.
Even before the pandemic (2019) my strategie had changed, I stopped offering year leases and instead only offer at-will leases to residential tenants. Fast forward to the pandemic and the entirety of our portfolio of ...
Gardy Saturne
First Rental - Negative Cash Flow & Questionable Property MGMT
Hi Guys,I am an out of state investor that purchased my first duplex in Cleveland, OH last year. I'm already negative cash flow on this rental because of unexpected repairs and tenants not paying. After turning over ...