Alazar Wubet
No walk through before offer acceptance
I am a beginner property flipper and was looking for off-market properties and all the properties i find have a clause stating that i can not see the property without my offer getting accepted first and that i need an...
Aaron Hurst
Evicted tenants got a lead paint test -- what to expect next?
Hi BP,I purchased an older (circa 1930) multi-unit building in Pennsylvania. I inherited 3 sets of tenants under conditions that were concerning at the sale (i.e. no leases or rental history), but I understood that t...
J Scott
Abortion? Or Porn?
While it bothers me that a U.S. Senator was busy looking at porn on the Senate floor on a government-issues computer, I'm more appalled at the fact that he was doing so because he "was bored as they were debating the ...
Jessica F.
Solutions for tenant who is "loud" in bedroom at 2am?
I own a duplex and I occupy the 2nd floor. I have a tenant (single female) on the 1st floor who has only been there a few weeks and has sex quite loudly around 2am when I am trying to sleep after putting in a 12-16hr ...
Mastewal Gezahegn
Should I make a low offer or is this a red flag?
Hi all,So I recently found a a duplex that i want to buy. I have been emailing back and forth with an agent and I received this email and now I am confused as to why the tenants are being difficult. I suspect it migh...
Amanda Hoening
My Tenants got into a brawl
I have 3 tenants. All on the lease. A young woman, young man, and the young mans father. The couple is nice, and make more then enough to afford the place. The father was clearly a freeloader.
Last night t...
Bruce Reeves
I'm moving - need advice on a two year gig
Live in Northwest Arkansas. Got a job offer in Conover, NC. Own my home and want to rent it out. On the back end of a 15 yr note at 2.875% with $900 principle going toward a $1,135 note. Don't want to disturb that. I ...
Nicholas Armstrong
During Older Duplex Inspection, Creepy Discovery.
I need help!So I recently got an inspection done on a duplex that we will be closing on next month.We climbed into the attic hatch and it was completely open, nothing dividing the two units' attic! Which brings up two...
Antonio Galaviz
Buying a house built in early 1900s that potentially has asbesto
So I am a bit of a rookie I have a big dream of starting a remodeling company/fix and flip but I have many question I still carry. one is buying a house that is made of asbestos I found a house that needs some love th...
Rodney Brown
Removing Squatter in Philadelphia
Whats up BP, I'm in the process of having my contractor walk thru a property to provide me with a scope of work and quote. There is currently a squatter in the property. How do I go about getting the property vacated?...