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Land staging-The magic of access
Land Staging-The magic of access
Not providing convenient access to the proposed house site(s) on a parcel of land is like trying to show a house with the door locked. This is one of the most important principals in...
Cody Waters
Smart Devices in SFH (long-term rental)
Hello BP Community!I have been researching smart thermostats and smart locks for homes with the intention of placing them in my long-term SF rentals. If successful this would eliminate the need changing locks between ...
Rafael Maya
Portfolio loan strategy for dozens of rental properties
Hi, I'm opening a RE fund (an international LP which buys properties through USA LLCs) to initially buy turnkey residential rental properties in the Midwest (already rented out and with PM in place). Each property cos...
Timothy Evan Drummond
STARBUCKS
Anyone ever rented a commercial building to Starbucks? A bookkeeping client has a property that would be a perfect location for one. I told him I'd do some research and see what I could come up with.I've tried calli...
Isiah Ferguson
Cash reserves or credit ???
Hello, BP. When you are going to refinance your property. I believe 1 of the requirements are "cash reserves" to cover 6 months to 12 months of funds to cover the mortgage. Instead of having cash, can a person use Cre...
Amir J Reichental
Which address to use when buying a property under LLC?
I'm buying a property under my LLC and the title company asks which address I would like for the deed and municipal documents.Should I provide them with my home address or my LLC address? Not sure what are the implica...
Michael Fitts
Some Changes I See In Real Estate Post Coronavirus
I was thinking about how this pandemic will shape not only real estate but business as a whole once the world gets back to “normal”. Just looking at the amount of businesses forced to close by the government has led t...
Jude Cineas
Open houses grow exposure for properties.
As a real estate agent, I cannot stress enough how critical an open house is to sell a property. An open house is a crucial opportunity to showcase a property to potential buyers and generate interest. Here are some r...
Thomas O'Donnell
Should I Provide a Washer and Dryer at My Rental?
My duplex has washer/dryer hookups in both of the basements. I currently do not have these in either unit (I am living in one side). Should I be looking to purchase a washer/dryer for the other unit and have it instal...
Chan K.
Landlord, Tenant, Screening, Massachusetts
Hi BPers,
I am in the process of screening my tenant. I started using SmartMove which provides by BiggerPockets.
I have noticed that it only shows credit report and criminal check. If some...