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Mayer M. Legal question regarding occupied property?
10 April 2018 | 11 replies
Check with your state landlord tenant regulations and see if you can post it on the front door.It is illegal for a tenant to deny access when provided the proper notice.
Jacob Fayna Exploring a small development idea in hendersonville or gallatin
12 April 2018 | 1 reply
I first moved to Hville when I moved from MS about 6 years ago and I had to get out of there and move into Nashville proper to meet people in their 20s and be closer to the action. 
Oliver J fryer Checklist prior to buying
9 April 2018 | 0 replies
Build a buffer of time and repair cost accounting.Additional infoWHOLESALINGlistingbook.com or equivalent serviceupdates via email bank owned properties, price changes within range, new lists at/below $50,000 (not worth $50k)Send realtor offers with number/house address… they send to banks.. maybe 1/10 accept an offerRealtor gets a contract for youYou go check out the property to ensure nothing is crazyYou may be prompted to put down a deposit about $1,000 (don’t have to)Check that the title is clearPlace the house back on the market “handyman special”, cheap, cash, phone, email) at least $10,000 more than your offer.. eventually you may build a ‘buyer’s list’Get the new buyer to sign the contract with the realtorTAX DELINQUENT PROPERTIESLocal assessor - contact for people with delinquent property tax records —> excel listSort excel for names, addresses, amount of taxes, taxes that are 2 years old (and older)Contact the owner via letter ‘im oliver, I see that your property is behind on taxes…’“Dear Mr.
Amanda McAndrews Can’t turn on water for inspection on HUD home
12 April 2018 | 7 replies
HUD pays companies to winterize  vacant homes and I have not gotten 1 yet that was properly done.
Andrew Hove DIY roofing experience?
8 February 2021 | 19 replies
You can google the entire process and find out how to flash properly
Daniel Chavez Inheriting Rental Property in Need of Major Repairs
10 April 2018 | 1 reply
I would do two things: get professional bids on renovations (no fly-by-night contractors offering to save you a buck) and ensure I have the funds set aside to cover the cost.If you don't want it, I'm happy to take it off your hands.
Jared Allison I have a condo I want to know if I should sell or rent it
12 April 2018 | 4 replies
For example, if there's a  vacancy, you'll have to prioritize your schedule to fill it and have a process in place to screen applicants properly.
Jaison Emmanuel Houston Housing Market.
7 May 2020 | 8 replies
@Jaison Emmanuel Well now that I know you are using a Realtor, I'm not allowed to give you any advice, but see my comments above and hopefully you can ensure the suggestions I gave you are in place.
Keith Wheeler Looking for a Property Management Company in Trenton NJ
15 April 2018 | 5 replies
The fact they are complaining online might be an indication the property manager dealt with them properly so be sure to ask the manager for their side of the story.I hope this basic guide helps.
Christopher Neil Purchase of Property, immediate owner finance to owner occupant
13 April 2018 | 2 replies
I'm just looking for anyone that has done this and can explain the proper steps they took.Thanks in advanceChris