Insulting and wrong.The irony is that mortgage lenders have had more than their fair share of bad press for doing disservices to their clients.

I will forward your info on to him as I am always pressing him to invest but I feel like he is waiting too long and will be late to the party.

You will be held to a higher standard once you get your license meaning you're expected to know all the real estate laws about buying, selling and renting properties and if you accidentally break a law there are big financial consequences.

If a tenant accidentally starts a fire in the kitchen, his tenants policy should help you recoup your damages.

If the numbers worked out based on that scenario, I wouldn't do anything else.Now, if the numbers didn't work out based on that scenario, or if the house were older than 20 years, I would either take Curt's advice and turn the utilities on myself or I would press the listing agent to get them turned on.Btw, in each of my last 4 rehabs, I've had multiple burst pipes that I didn't know about until the house was mine (including one under the slab).

I think all US paper currency will be outlawed in the next 3 years (some story about the Chinese selling $ quality printing presses to N Korea that make better currency than we do).

It appears that I may have accidentally found myself in the middle of a sociological experiment.Six months ago I bought a primary residence for my wife and I.  

I'd love to hear peoples arguments for cities because I haven't seen much in the press of late.Original article - https://www.redfin.com/blog/wf...

I realize this question may not be the pressing issue of the week but if a tenant overflowed the tub while filling it up and water came through the first floor ceiling, what is the normal landlord action to take?  

Originally posted by Bryan Hancock:JScott has that covered Homer:Controlling Your ApprisalsThis is one of the best posts I have ever seen on the forums.There is a mirror blog post on the BP Blog too.bryan,i think you accidentally posted one of your blogs.