I am looking in the Sarasota area especially Siesta Key, Longboat Key, and Lido beach.  I also see that Lakewood Ranch is up and coming.  Can anyone give some insight and advice into this area?  Thank you in advance.

How do you proceed when a potential tenant has no social security number? They say they have a birth certificate. We require background checks for all tenants before we proceed with a lease. But I’m not sure what to d...

Does anyone have a lead inspector or lead inspection experience IN PHILLY area ??? In need of getting a lead certificate to satisfy an incoming tenant.  Apparently a certificate must be provided by landlord for tenant...

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We just recently filed the formation of a new LLC company and it is manager-managed LLC. However, unfortunately, we got typos in the manager's name in the certificate of formation. I have asked around, it seems ...

I am putting in an offer for a 5plex multi-family residence and the sellers P&L statement for the previous year shows 100% occupancy. I requested that my broker ask for an Estoppel Certificate be attached to the p...

Hay BP,New question about Tax Liens.  I'm going through the county records and I keep seeing tax liens held by a third party (LLCs, individuals, etc.).  I was wondering if the current owner of the property can still s...

Looking at a listing that has "BUILT PRIOR TO 1978- LEAD BASED PAINT POTENTIALLY EXISTS.As a landlord and according to Mass laws, what does this mean to me?  Am I required to have the house tested and lead removed pri...

What kind of education is needed to build a successful property management business?    My area doesn't require you to be a real estate agent or have a brokers license.  I'm thinking about getting a Masters in either ...

Hello BP,I encounter a situation where I am purchasing a piece of land from someone who Spouse passed away. The county instructed me to provide them original death certificate and to remove the decease from the Deed. ...

Hi all,After lots of reading and listening ALL the BP podcasts and struggle with the bank approval process, my husband and bought a duplex! Then we will live in one unit, have a home office and will build a shed for o...