Saad R.
Need advice on a foreclosure.
Hi everybody,
House valued at 420K, going to be auctioned on 7/15. Starting bid 81.5K, yeah! A heck of a deal.
I feel i should go talk to the owner and try to get this house before auction day. I have no experience ...
Vic French
Unlicensed Childcare in Residential Rental - California
Hi, my name is Vic and I am a income property owner in California. I have a question regarding liability for a childcare situation that has developed recently on my residential rental property. I have tenants that hav...
Rich Simpson
How to get out from underwater ethically?
I'm new here...Our house is underwater by more than $200k. There's no sign of it being anywhere near what we owe on it, let alone 20% over in order to refinance in 3 years. Yes, this was a 100% financed, 7 year lock...
Trevor Kolb
Niche Vacation Rentals - Medical Marijuana & You
To begin, I'd like to thank you for your time and interest in the topic of Marijuana and Vacation Rentals. Though a lengthy introduction, I felt it would be best to give everyone a solid base to ask questions and begi...
Joe Splitrock
Teaching a child about real estate
I am looking for suggestions on how to teach children about investing in real estate. I have an 8 year old that I would like to raise with an investor mentality. I have read the Rich Kid Smart Kid book. We own and man...
Bill Gulley
LIBOR RATES MANIPULATED!
Well, they got caught, Barclay, the Bank of England manipulating the interest rate of the London Inner Bank Offer Rate (LIBOR). This is the rate charged for borrowing between banks internationally.
If you have an adj...
Alexis Zion
Credit Score dropped by 50 points
Hey folks. I had an emergency repair at one of my buildings (boiler died in winter) that I had to put on my credit cards. I put a total of $30,000 on my cc for individual furnaces in each of the 8 units. I had a cr...
Leigh C
Wanting the Loan officer to put skin in the game. Is this possible?
So, I'm selling a property and I know this USDA mortgage broker is just telling me (the seller) whatever i want to hear. I've heard it before, we all have.....Is there any way to get this guy to suffer some sort o...
Jon Gorham
Texas REI - Property Taxes
Hello BP community,I’m looking into buy & hold properties in the Dallas Ft. Worth area, but I’m concerned about the high property taxes in Texas. Can anyone tell me about the “basic homestead exemption”? I’d like ...
Monica Morff
Tenant Fighting Eviction
Hi everyone! I had recently asked a question to get opinions on whether we should evict a certain tenant. We ended up moving forward with eviction, judge ordered a settlement because the tenant claimed they had the re...