28 September 2024 | 19 replies
Probate is public, requires paperwork, and changing of the Title/Deeds.
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25 September 2024 | 3 replies
Quit claim was just for public records.
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26 September 2024 | 8 replies
They publicly state their bias against property rights.
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26 September 2024 | 1 reply
While I’m just starting out and don’t have a portfolio yet, I’m committed to making my first investment in 2025.I joined BiggerPockets to gain the education, insights, and support needed to confidently make that leap.
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27 September 2024 | 10 replies
Do one task at a time in each app so you can compare apples to apples.Load a property with pictures and details.Market that property.See what your marketing looks like from the public's perspective.Submit a fake application to see how easy the process is.
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22 September 2024 | 20 replies
For the tenants education and the owners protection, we have a "Septic Addendum" in place that spells out what can be flushed and cannot.
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25 September 2024 | 96 replies
There is also an online database here (free) that has all public records.
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27 September 2024 | 1 reply
I've spent some time on YouTube and while I appreciate BL has hosted other RE education, their playlist is really wanting in the areas that are most directly related to their services.
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24 September 2024 | 3 replies
You should have received a default judgement from that court case and that is a public record that any future landlords can see when screening tenants.
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25 September 2024 | 4 replies
Additionally, you might want to consider working closely with your local Public Housing Authority (PHA) to screen applicants more thoroughly or negotiate higher payment standards for better tenant placements.PS: Something that may help you: Baltimore recently passed the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA), which aims to strengthen renters' rights and provide better engagement between landlords and tenants.