Marvin Anaya
Is this a good buy? Chicago 2 flat
Hello!Is this a good investment? I would live in the basement 1st year and rent out all 3 units afterwards. Thanks!!First time home buyer here, just put an offer on a 2 flat in Chicago. My offer is $184,000 and I am f...
Hector Gonzalez
Property is old and dated but has 2100 Living Space
Just got off the phone with an owner who is interested in selling but the house was built in 1916. Has anyone ever dealt with a late build as such and what would you recommend?
Steve C.
rental application: cozy vs. zillow
Can someone share their experience accepting online rental applications with Cozy or Zillow? Or any other recommended place?I am already using Cozy for maintaining my tenant, so I am leaning towards to use Cozy. Here ...
Jamie Adames
Starting Hard Money Lending
I’m looking into possibly starting a small scale, local only lending business as I have a few investors who would like to venture out of the stock market.I was hoping to receive some guidance from people that are in t...
Jonathan Sher
What do you put the most weight on when screening tenants?
We are all after the perfect evidence of a good tenant: Good credit score, secure job with plenty of monthly income, no criminal history etc. But it seems like its so hard to find all 3 in one person. It always seems ...
Gary Nicholson
S Belmont Ave / W Morris St Indianapolis-Info needed
Hello all!Interested in anyone who can tell me what this area of Indy is all about. I am looking at buying more investment rentals and don;t know much about this particular section of the city. Is it gentrifying or pl...
Kent Ritter
Sponsor skin in the game or experience
For those passive investors out there, which matters more to you - That your sponsor has money in the deal or that he/she has a successful track record?
Nate Hemby
How to decline tenant for reason other than screening criteria?
Hey BP,
I’m reading Managing Rental Properties by Brandon Turner and have a question about pre-screening and rejecting tenants. In this section of the book, Brandon lays out 7 types of tenants you don’t want to rent ...
Guevara M.
How To Verify Income
I have a 1 bedroom, 1 bath condo that I have listed for rent. Have a single male who is moving into town for a new job as an professor at a local community college but won't be receiving his first check till the follo...
Dennis Nemitz
Screen them all?
I have a young couple that wants to rent an apartment from me. They have told me that they have no real credit history because of their age. I have asked one of their parents to co-sign with them. My question is, s...