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Interesting article from Working Real Estate Magazine about the origins of RE Disclosures.
Agent Disclosures and "Reasonable Diligence" - The Lawsuit that Started it All
by Isaac Peck, Editor
If you've been a re...
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We need help in analyzing what we should do with a couple of SoCal properties we bought around 8 years ago. Our goal is to free up some money (a substantial amount for non-REI purposes), as well as to increase our ca...
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Hello,
I wanted to give back to the bigger pockets community and share the step-by-step process I followed to purchase an off-market, no-money-down deal.
Step 1: Locating off-market properties.
On my commute to ...
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Hello! My fiance and I just purchased our first property and look forward to renting it out in the near future. I wanted to get some insight on a few things. 1. Is it unusual/excessive to require first, last and depos...
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My rental has been a hit these past two days with many people wanting to come see it with Feb 1st move in date. I received a call today and lady wants to come see it on Monday and she wants to pay rent for a year up f...
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What's your craziest experience you have had? I have heard a number of horror stories with tenants. What's been yours?
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Hi everyone!
So I'm closing on my first property next month, which I will be renting by the room on a medium-term lease, and I would just like to know: Do you ever receive complaints about tenants leaving the shared ...
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I have had the same cleaner for about a year, and she has been good to me. Her prices are fair and she even has done some runs to Walmart to get stuff for the house. But I recently switched from a mid term by the room...
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Hi everyone, I need some advice, please. I’m just getting started with my real estate journey and right now I’m in the process of buying my first rental property. I plan to live in one unit and rent out the rest to ot...
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Hello BP,
Today is the first month of the lease where tenant was to pay by either mail, person, online. I was at the property doing a quick fix a few days before rent was due and tenet said they mailed the check. It ...