
18 December 2024 | 4 replies
I’m pretty sure Zillow has a policy where they remove old photos, but I haven’t figured out the rhyme or reason for where and why they do it.Detroit is pretty block to block.

17 December 2024 | 1 reply
Removing a lien is challenging because you need the person who placed the lien to sign off to remove it.

17 December 2024 | 5 replies
My figures are below.TaxDeed Winning Bid: $489.00 (My Bid May 2013)Property Clean-up: $450.00 (mowing, trash removal)Taxes & Insurance: $80.00 (2013 & 2014)Sale Advertising: $130.00 (Signage, Newspaper Ads, etc)Filings & Legal Fees: $245.00 (Deed, Lien Releases, Sales Agreement Docs)Total Costs: $1395 (approx)Sold for: $3250.00 (August 2014)That is better than the 25% I would have received if the property was redeemed during the redemption period.
18 December 2024 | 2 replies
Built in the last 50 years but before 1990.Currently rented for <$7000 gross but could likely be raised to >$8000.Expenses are as follows:Taxes - $13,000/Yr or ~$1083/MoInsurance - $3100/Yr or ~$260/MoMaintenance, Repairs, Vacancy, Trash Removal - ~$1000/Mo.Now, seller wants 850k & 10% down, interest TBD.

18 December 2024 | 2 replies
Whoever they are dealing with also dropped the ball and the buyers are full of something-everything was in writing and if they signed off removing the financing clause, they are on the hook to buy.
20 December 2024 | 4 replies
If you ask the manager to justify a fee and he starts hemming and hawing, move on or require them to remove the fee.

25 December 2024 | 22 replies
The guest rules state no partying and it is abundantly clear our houses are in neighborhoods with full time residents they will be caught and they will be removed without refund.

17 December 2024 | 2 replies
Most landlords will use the remodel clause to remove tenants if they dont want to sell.Just replace the kitchen and bathrooms.

20 December 2024 | 28 replies
If you fail to remove icy conditions from the sidewalk after a winter storm and your neighbor slips and falls while walking their dog do you really believe they cannot sue whomever is the property owner because there is no contract?