Rohan J.
First time doing a rehab in a luxury neighborhood... any tips??
Hi BP - In two weeks I am doing my first purchase and repair in a very nice neighborhood in Blue Springs, MO (an "A" neighborhood in Kansas City).
It is a 5-plex with 4 studios and 1 one-bedroom.
I have only ever d...
Brianna H.
Eviction & Security Deposit
We just evicted our tenants for non-payment. Do we have to send them an itemized list of charges to keep their security deposit?
Rick Howell
5 Easy Things To Improve Your Rental Property
A successful rental property is all about finding the right tenants. Once you find tenants that truly enjoy your rental property you can expect the lease to go as smooth as possible. To find the right tenant you nee...
Hollis Lewis
I am a Newbie How Should I Start?
Hello, I am a newbie (I have never owed real estate) and I want to get started investing in Real Estate. I am considering several options. I have a little money set aside and was considering house hacking (buying a m...
Chris T.
Reassessed Tax Value and Depreciation
My question is in regards to the effects on a reassessed tax value on my rental property and if/how that changes my yearly depreciation. The tax value on the house actually went down in a recent county reassessmen...
Allison Park
Standard for handling appraisals lower than contracted sales price
Hello, I am selling a property and it has appraised lower than the contacted price by $9,000. In this case the buyer is asking for the seller to concede the difference between the sales price and the appraisal price....
Jared Haxton
Setting Up and Marketing 4.25% Seller Finance Deal
Hi BP Community,
I own a 2-bed/2-bath condo in Prescott, AZ (near Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, hospitals, and medical facilities), and I’m exploring selling it via seller financing. We have had it as a renta...
Jeff Bridges
Trying to sell vacant rental property- suggestions?
Hoping for some guidance on trying to sell vacant rental property in blue-collar neighborhood that is listed on MLS with some turn-offs to buyers. This was originally advertised as a rental this winter/spring but got ...
Luke Terry
Saving thousands $ in property taxes
Hey everyone,If you're able to purchase properties well below the appraised tax level, I highly recommend appealing to the county to have your property taxes lowered. It doesn't require much effort although it's a sl...
Mona C.
Insurance not paying
My tenants had a shower leak with water damage to the walls 3 weeks ago. Tiles were a little moldy and adjacent walls were wet. Shower floor has tiles too. Ground floor unit. Mold present in adjacent wall trims. Insur...