Ray Slack
Question Insurance for House purchased Land Installment contract
I purchased a property land installment contract 10 years ago and the deed was recorded in my name but the prior owner's name is still on the mortgage. Currently they have the insurance in their name but in the event ...
Jeff Pollock
Roof Before HELOC/Cash Out Refi?
Hey Everyone,I’m mid-flight on a renovation to turn part of my primary residence into a studio and house hack, and also midway through reading David Greene’s BRRRR book. In it he argues that if you can fix something m...
Nick Janovich
Applicant has bed bugs
Had applicants today that are moving due to bed bugs in their home. I'm in the hospitality industry for my "real job" so I'm well aware of bed bugs.What I'm not aware of is if I can decline the application based on th...
Willie Banks
Buying Home With Lead Paint Present
I ran into property with lead paint issues build in 1978 property asking 11k with a 70k ARV what are my options for such a property also buyer is responsible for own title policy, seller may convey w/ Quit claim deed ...
Julie Berks
"No major issues affecting safety, soundness, and habitability"
When inquiring about a specific property that is in need of major "cosmetic" repairs/ replacement:*drywall damage*holes in interior doors*tile missing in shower*disgusting rugs*peeling vinyl flooringAll things we have...
Joseph Bautista
Security deposit/cleaning question
I own a few basic rental units and one of my tenants recently moved out. I withheld a portion of the tenant's security deposit in part for pet-related carpet cleaning and deep carpet cleaning, which were arguably n...
HJ Bercy
Best way to validate/verify a JV parntership program is legit! Dont want to be scam
I have had discussions with someone who is looking to JV partner on these properties and looking for $200,000. Below is some of the details of the deal.The question I have is how do I protect myself and confirm the c...
Cody Crawford
Buying property before auction
I am in Iowa and am looking at getting my first property and was hoping someone might have some advice on a home that is going up for auction in the next few weeks. I found the auction listing for a house that is in ...
Dee Dee Daer
Eviction Due to "damage"
Questions about eviction in Texas:Please tell me if a land lord can enter the property with out 24 hour prior notification just to look around. AND- can the land lord scream outside to passerby people, and neighbors ...
Maurice Caulk
Renovation money
Hello, I'm actively look for my first rental property now and I've noticed that most of the houses I go to needs a little TLC. My question is, what's the best way to come up with renovation funds (ex. the money to fix...