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Hannah DiPasquale 7 Deals in 7 Days Challenge - Practice Deal #7
23 June 2025 | 0 replies
View report**Practice deal I ran as part of BP's 7 Deals Challenge.** Last one!
James Lucenti 🚗 Turn unused parking into profit.
15 July 2025 | 1 reply
The property owner signs a lease and begins collecting passive income.CompensationAgreements may offer either fixed monthly payments or a share of the revenue generated by the charging station.Properties Best Suited for EV ChargingCertain property types are particularly well-positioned to host EV chargers:Retail centers and malls – Allow customers to charge while shopping.Office buildings – Appeal to tenants and employees with EVs.Multifamily units – Increasingly sought after by renters.Industrial parks – Growing demand for fleet vehicle charging.Hotels – Overnight guests often plan their stays based on charging access.Added Value to Your PropertyEV charging can enhance more than just income:Improves tenant satisfactionIncreases lease renewal likelihoodContributes to environmental and sustainability goalsDifferentiates your property in a competitive marketFinancial IncentivesGovernment and utility-backed programs can significantly offset installation costs:Federal Tax Credit – Up to 30% of the project cost, capped at $100,000 per charging unitState and Utility Rebates – Vary by location, with some offering generous subsidiesThese programs are often accessible when working in partnership with charging providers or developers.What Charging Networks Look ForTo be considered for a partnership, a property generally needs to offer:Reliable electrical infrastructure (240V or higher)Accessible, visible off-street parkingSteady foot or vehicle trafficParking situations with longer dwell times (10+ minutes)Steps to Explore the OpportunityEvaluate Your SiteConsider tenant needs, traffic patterns, and parking layout.Reach Out to Charging ProvidersExplore options with companies seeking site partnerships.Review Lease Terms CarefullyLegal guidance is recommended to ensure the agreement aligns with your interests.Communicate With TenantsOnce installed, let tenants or occupants know about the new amenity.ConclusionElectric vehicle charging is not just a modern convenience—it’s a step toward the future of real estate.
Hong Ho Eager to connect! How to start!
10 July 2025 | 9 replies
Same for 2-years of job/income stability.Tenant Default: 10-20% probability of eviction or early lease termination.Section 8: Class C rents usually meet program requirements, proper screening still recommended.Vacancies: 10-20%, depending on market conditions and tenant screening.Cashflow vs Appreciation: Should cashflow immediately, at the lower end of relative rent & value appreciation.Class D Properties:Tenant Pool: Majority of FICO scores under 560, little to no good tradelines, lots of collections & chargeoffs, but should have no convictions/evictions in last 12 months.
Randy Garner Applicants past landlord won't give rental verification
16 July 2025 | 11 replies
.🔹 Income Verification Report – Pulls actual deposit data directly from the applicant’s bank account history to confirm real income (much better than chasing pay stubs or letters that could be manipulated).By leaning more on verified, factual data instead of subjective rental references, you can make safer, more consistent decisions while protecting yourself against claims of unfair screening practices.
Corey G. Unsure if a tenant abandoned a property, what do you do?
9 July 2025 | 9 replies
It really does come down to whether you have clear evidence that the tenant is truly gone and whether any personal property is left behind.In practice, many landlords in your spot lean toward filing a formal eviction if there’s any doubt — it’s slower and costs a bit more, but it protects you from the risk of an illegal lockout claim if the tenant suddenly pops back up.
Kristine Johnson Tenant wants to break lease before moving in
7 July 2025 | 7 replies
I collect a deposit to hold the property.  
Rashid Khalil tenant screening platform
7 July 2025 | 22 replies
I have been on Baselane for 1 year, i have 10 properties on it, like the book keeping/banking / rent collection, etc.
Ben Rosenblum Best practices for determining the right rent to charge
5 July 2025 | 4 replies

Hi I recently purchased a single-family home to house hack. It's a 5 bed, 4 bath where the top floor has 4 bedrooms and the main floor has the master (where I will stay). The home is 3200 sq ft plus a finished basemen...

Sam Mohler Best program for initial stages of renting
2 July 2025 | 12 replies
Note that I do not put a lot of time into due diligence until the "contract to hold" meeting, when they put some skin in the game.At the "contract to hold" meeting, I collect an amount equal to one month's rent.
Brad Neihardt How to set up LLC structure for current/future properties
8 July 2025 | 19 replies
This all goes back to practicality and these strategies offer no benefit and are completely impractical for 99.9% of real estate investors.