Darick Ste-Marie
Doing renovations in my condo
Hi, I recently bought a condo in south florida and I was planning on doing some renovation by myself but the thing is that I am Canadian and I heard things saying that as a Canadian I am not allowed to do any kind of ...
Troy Leinster
Can I use mixed-use commercial space for residential tenant?
Hi everyone, I'm curious if there is a restriction with mixed-use properties that the commercial element must be used solely for commercial purposes or if it could be used for residential as well?Eg: A property with s...
Brian Huber
Viability of this Whole Lease Option scenario
Hi, I came across an ad for someone willing to lease option their house. They wanted a non-refundable option fee of $2K.Could I work with them to find a Tenant/Buyer, ask the T/B for a $4K option fee in order to profi...
Sandee Sampson
Is it legal for a residence to pay commercial taxes?
Hi BP Fam,I'm not sure if this is the right forum but here goes my question...I just hung up with a seller who has a property that is zoned commercial and on which he pays commercial taxes in Harris County (Texas). He...
Tim Bellnier
Flooring question. Luxury Vinyl Plank. Subfloor
I’m using a 12 mill thickness with built in underlay for the new floor.My question is if that alone will take care of any irregularities from the existing, partially removed linoleum or if I should use additional LVP ...
Kristen Haynes
NEW FHA AND CONVENTIONAL MORTGAGE CHANGES COMING IN JANUARY!
NEW CHANGES are coming in FHA and Conventional Mortgages for 2017! FHA reduced the monthly mortgage insurance (MIP) for all closings after January 27, 2017. The previous monthly MIP factor was .85 of the purchase pric...
Louis Jeffries
Why Use Commercial Funding for 1-4 Residential Income Properties?
Many Investors choose to purchase or refinance their residential 1 to 4 unit properties with traditional conventional financing that conform to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac Guidelines. Generally rates and closing costs a...
Vinothkumar Arumugam
How soon can I buy another primary residence
I have an first home brought (2019) and stayed up till 2021 as primary res, after that moved to one more house in same city within 10 miles stayed there for a year, first home is rental and second home i am staying as...
Joel Ruiz
Should landlord have a copy of the key in NYS
Hi everyone, this is something I would like some input on ASAP. The tenant wants to to change the locks on the apartment but does not feel safe nor conformable giving me the keys to her apartment. When we signed the ...
Zachary Peacock
Property Zoned as "Urban Neighborhood - Un" - What does it mean?
The zoning is "Urban Neighborhood-UN" with single family zoning. Maybe it predates zoning? I can't find any details about it. I know they use urban and suburban zoning since my city merged governments between the city...