LA Reid
Small chip in top of 2004 glass top stove - my responsiblity?
Whirlpool Accubake 2004 glass top stove. Very disagreeable landlady. Washer broke 3rd time this year, flooded bedroom. I had to move out for 2 weeks but didn't fix washer. Told me to move out. Concerned she will take ...
Kira Reinhart
CalCap Financial?
Has anyone heard of CalCap Financial out of Pasadena? I'm looking for a HML for a no-brainer fix and flip, and CalCap Financial has reached out to me. All seemed fine until the red flag of them asking for an upfront...
Cedric Modoufeh
Attorney fees on small mutifamily deals
Hello BP,I'm a new investor looking to purchase a small apartment complex in the $600K range. Due to no experience, I'm also looking for legal help in drafting and/or negotiating the purchase agreement, reviewing titl...
Brad Schmitz
Management company or no?
Age old question in real estate, management company or not? I am entrepreneur and have never been afraid of starting a business, and am thinking of doing it myself. I have built the cost into all of my properties, how...
Shawn DiMartile
Paying for work 2k miles away
I'm buying my first out of state rental property this year and have read David Greene's "Long Distance Real Estate Investing" book several times. He covers most everything I can ask to get started, but one of the ques...
Jonathon Nguyen
Like Kind Exchange 1031 - Seattle
Hello,I am a real estate investor in Seattle and am looking for a contact for a reputable CPA to help with a 1031 exchange. Has anyone here in Seattle done one that can please provide some guidance or point of contact...
John P.
New Landlord: Baptism by Fire
I closed on a small new construct SFH in a another state a few weeks ago. It's a turnkey setup with property management (PM) in place. At first, everything is OK. Several potential tenants look at the house each wee...
John Baughman
Worth the risk? Old gas station converted to apartment?
Old mini mart, gas station for less than $5k for sale in small small old town. Owner has had it for 2 years, converted to 1 bed apartment that is renting for $200/month. Tenant wants to stay.
He tells me that the ban...
Michael Clark
Long Distance investing with an LLC?
I hit a snag recently. I consulted a local attorney in California for an LLC in Michigan. He declined to file after wasting a week's time. I've been told by conventional lenders that I need two years of steady work ex...
Allie Pfannenstiel
How Should I Finance My First Purchase?
Hi BP Community,I am ready to buy my first property in Arizona - question now is how should I finance it?I have been travelling for 2.5 years and don't have traditional W2's to show the banks. Would I qualify for a FH...