Scott F.
Eviction - What did I do wrong to have this happen?
24 February 2017 | 18 replies
One thing we did discover is (this property doesn’t have a basement it’s on a slab), because of the pet urine soaking into the concrete after cleaning, bleaching… we sealed it with Kilz oil based sealer to lock in/out the odors and ran my Ozone machine for a month to help with the smell.The Bear Paint distributor for Home Depot said we should have used water based Kilz and not oil based.
Michael Perez
How to buy a fixer useing a VA loan?
11 March 2017 | 12 replies
Rinse and repeat at the next bank, till you're out of banks.The real issue becomes, as you'll discover, is that bankers often times like many in many professions don't know every aspect of their craft.
Bob Bartel
Getting Data for my area
8 March 2017 | 5 replies
What I hope to discover is the average rental potential for a house with a specific square footage, number of bedrooms, etc.
D'Andre B.
Underwriting requesting closing disclosure from a previous deal
11 March 2017 | 12 replies
During this recent discovery phase where they kept asking for more docs, I learned that they were incorrectly calculating my debt to income ratio....they had mine at 44.5% and the max for the loan/lender was 45%.
Chris Bell
Who is Liable? So many parties involved!
17 March 2017 | 10 replies
Through the original factory warranty you will start your discovery.
Ethan Jones
Rent-To-Own tenant/landlord issue
7 February 2017 | 4 replies
You will save hours of his research time, he will be able to intelligently discuss your options at the first meeting, you will have a document to refresh your memory if this moves to court in the future, and it will intimidate the contractor in the discovery process should it come to that.5) Determine what your end goal is NOW.
Zachary Sit
A Story of Discovery
20 February 2017 | 14 replies
Hello BiggerPockets! I'm a brand new real estate agent in California and have decided to give the world of real estate a shot. I came to this choice after trying out the typical W2/9a-5p job and coming to the conclusi...
Matt Boyle
Illinois/Chicagoland Broker Price Opinion (BPO's)
21 February 2017 | 4 replies
@Matt Boyle no offense, but if you are an appraiser asking for tips from agents about price discovery that is sorta a red flag for me.You as an appraiser are considered to be an impartial expert on value, and agents like it or not have an inherent bias and are generally not trained, licensed or required to follow USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice)Refer to link below for differences between USPAP and BPO.https://nationwide-appraisal.com/appraisal-avm-bpo...I am curious as to why you are asking for tips from agents doing BPO's vs seeking advice from professional appraisers in the Chicago land area?
Christine Swaidan
Mushrooms Growing On Ceiling :(
27 February 2017 | 20 replies
We have to move the tenant to comparible housing at the landlord's expense (tenant continues to pay rent) and begin remediation within 5 days of the discovery of the mold.
Lisa Hoover
EVALUATING A RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT COMPANY
25 January 2017 | 3 replies
on every surface (walls, ceiling in this 2 story garage) in thousands of " circular black mold blooms"The field property manager's reaction to the horrendous discovery?