Malcolm Darensbourg
Unexpected 1st wholesale call
Hey, how's everyone doing?
A woman just called me from a craigslist ad I posted about a month ago. I totally forgot I even posted the ad. She says she is looking to sale 2 of her houses. After all the studying I've ...
Willow Baum
What Precautions Can a Landlord Take to Protect Themselves against the instance a Tenant-occupied Property Becomes Uninhabitable Due to a Costly Repair that Far Outpaces Annual Rental Income?
Let's say a sewer system for a single-family, low-income rental house in an economically depressed area of NY State, dies. Let's say the hypothetical repair costs $20,000, and monthly rents are $750. Let's say, for c...
John Humphries
Mobile home rules of thumb?
Are there any quick and dirty tips to evaluate mobile home deals in which the mobile in question sits on a park?
It's a $5k trailer with $400 lot rent. To me, that seems like putting 5k down on a SFH and paying a $4...
Prash Sun
Landlord causing mental stress and deny deposit
I am tenant in NJ state. I have been paying rent exactly on 1st of Month for last 2 years. I gave notice of move-out on January 4th that I will move out on Feb 28th.
We had a baby in December end. And had newborn in ...
Carrie Maultsby-Lute
What colors for kitchen cabinets/tops for rental
We’re building a detached 750sqft 2/1 ADU in the Bay Area and it will be a rental initially. White kitchen cabinets and tops are all the rage but I’m wondering what the best colors for durability are? Suggestions on e...
Jonathan Kim
Thinking about purchasing my first Quad-plex apartment building
Hello BiggerPockets Community...So I'm at the point where I am now thinking about buying a 4 family house. I purchased the duplex I'm living in now about 3 years ago. Completely run down but one side was in good cond...
Brian Reynolds
Tenant was evacuated for 3 days, how to handle?
My rental house is located in Santa Clarita CA, where the big forest fire "Sand Fire" just went crazy last week. My property was close to the burn area, but no damage. The area was under mandatory evacuation for 3 day...
Barry Schwartz
FORECLOSE HAS HAPPENING IN SUFFOLK COUNTY NY
A former employee and still a friend has screwed up big time. His last mortgage payment was made in 2009. At that time he owed only $57,000. The house was worth about $200k if not more. I told him not to worry the fi...
James Barnhart
If a Realtor shows you a property, how long afterward, .........
A Realtor showed us a property in January. We made an offer and it was rejected. Later it was off the market twice and now is back on the market again. Now, this is May, and we want to have the listing agent show u...
Ulrich Faircloth
Can't Decide on First Duplex - Deal Analysis Help
UPDATE: Admin please delete other topic/subject line. Hello all! So I'm in a bit of a fix. For the past few weeks I've being trying to figure out what to deal about getting my first duplex. The problem is...I'm only q...