Allen Underwood
How do you find the person in charge of an estate?
Hello BP, I have found a property that is preforeclosure and scheduled for auction. It has s lot of equity in it and a little research has found the owner is deceased. How do I find a point of contact for the estate?
Charley C.
ESA dog tenant verses a tenant with actually allergies
I am leasing some bedrooms one at a time in my little apartment complex (college kids). Got one person who can not live under the same roof as a dog and she has a real doctor's letter from a local MD. I also had this ...
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Evictions : Pres. Trump's Executive Order Says . . . This
Actually here it is. It says they are trying to find ways to help people stay in their places by providing financial help. I did not see ANY indication you can't proceed with evictions after . . . . YOU are not FHFA...
Brandon Roth
Newb from Walnut Creek, CA (San Francisco Bay Area)
Hi Everyone,
My name is Brandon and I've been working as a commercial real estate analyst for the past 7 years. I started in appraisal in Chico, CA and have worked in commercial real estate lending and broke...
Anthony R.
You can't escape Healthcare and Taxes
So I'm in the final stages of living 100% off of my rentals. As I prepare to take the final steps (probably in the next 12 months or less) I'm trying to answer a couple nagging questions I have. First, is there any t...
Ron Mussatto
Extreme temp set by tenant
I have read here the multiple posts from the landlord concerned about tenant setting thermostat to the extreme causing excessive HVAC wear and tear. But I have not seen a post about the consequences to tenant's healt...
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NO Pets Policy Scenario- tenant has a doctors note to have a dog. Other tenant gives doctors note of severe pet alergies. who wins?
Question: With a no pets policy, tenant brings a doctors note stating she medically prescribed to have a service dog to counteract anxiety condition, she moved in without a pet and knew the policy beforehand. Other Te...
Andre Harris
I THINK I may have my FIRST deal....help me pull the trigger!!
Here’s what I have.
Lady has stopped making payments on her home in Dec. after 5 years of on time payments. Health issues, can no longer afford the home. Has left the home and lives with relative now. Last week a sher...
Atalia Abat
HELP! Breaking a lease due to mold?
Hello,
I have found myself in a very unpleasant circumstance. The end of this past November my family and I moved into a new apartment and less than a month after this we discovered that mold had started to grow on o...
Shan Vincent
Accounting Question- Investor with Real Estate License
I’m a realtor that manages the 6 units that we own as rentals. I’ve been doing this for 7 years. Our accountant has never said until now that I need to have real estate commissions to make our write offs more legit if...