Christine Aledam
Time to find a new Accountant?
Hi BP Crowd!This is my first time posting, and I’m seeking some guidance. I currently reside in San Diego, CA, and I am in the process of purchasing two properties in Henderson, NV, in my personal name. My question re...
Peter Sik
Tenant moved out, now I have $8000 repair needed
I owned a rental property in Adelanto, CA. Monthly rental income raised to $1000, $600 security deposit. This tenant leased for 6 years and just moved out last week. So my PM done the inspection there. Found out I hav...
Robin Evans
Tough situation of veteran tenant being late on rent
Dear BP freinds we are now facing a tough situation of collecting rent. One tenant has been paying rent via auto pay on a platform we have agreed on. Somehow this month's rent first got deposited into our account and...
Account Closed
Utility company won't turn on gas. Heating alternatives for the winter? (New York)
I bought a short sale rental house in New York a little over a month ago that had to be renovated. The gas heat was turned off last April by ConEd, the local utility company, because the previous owner had not paid t...
Wendy S.
College Rental terms
Good day fellow Bpers, I need your help.April 2019, my daughter asked me to guarantor an apt for her senior college year in Fayetteville, Arkansas. After asking her to show me the cost savings of doing so I decided ok...
Immanuel Sibero
Newbie from Carrollton, TX
Hi BP Nation!Immanuel Sibero here from Carrollton, TX. I'm an IT professional during the day and a real estate investor wannabe in the evening. My goal is to be a real estate investor during the day and a couch potato...
Ryan Moore
Should I be upset with my lender?
Without going into too much detail, is it normal for a lender to cause you to have to push back your closing date because they couldn't get underwriter approval on time? I feel like they are having me scramble now t...
Dante Pirouz
Seller Financing: How can I make this deal happen?
I have the chance to buy 3 multi unit properties owned by a seller who wants to retire. The seller is willing to do seller financing with the following terms:35% Down, 7% Interest, 7 Year BalloonThe asking price and r...
David Yee
Passive income vs selling stock
Hello,I am just starting my real estate journey by reading various books on the topic. Why is it that passive income is touted as such a major benefit of owning rental property? It seems that the same profit could be ...
Beau Alesi
Short sale advice
Hello and thanks in advance . My friends house in short sale . It’s going up for auction April 6th but he filed bankruptcy so he said the auction would be canceled . He’s been going through this for many years now. Th...