Philip Coiro
First Flip Under Contract...and how things went.
I wanted to share with you my first flip! I'm from Long Island and purchased a house out of state in Pittsburgh, PA. Did it long distance because the buy in here on Long Island is far too high for me right now. I was ...
Nick Brubaker
Help! Copper stolen from HVAC unit
So, I don't know that I have a direct question here, but I would like to draw on other's experience if you have advice on the matter:Just discovered that someone broke the hinge (locked) off the crawl space door at on...
Cameron Riley
Can you legally threaten a tenant with charges?
Tenant is violating contract and staying past lease date Can I make LEGAL threats to them? “ I will be calling police for trespassing “ Etc?
Ace A.
Nuisance Notice - How should I deal with this.
Good Morning,
So, my tenant has a oil leak from his truck, he is a mechanic and I have mentioned the oil stain casually twice now. He tells me that he knows how to fix it, but the part cost money and he do...
Greggory Kowalkowski
Closing above the purchase price?
We have an opportunity to buy a good deal and a seller who's willing to work with us on a complex closing. The summary is we can purchase it for 85k but tell the bank we close at 110k so the seller who's a friend can...
Marc M.
Chicken or Egg Question: Eviction or Cash-for-keys?
Hello BP,This question may only make sense for Detroit landlords...in other markets it will sound idiotic. I have an occupied property I bought in the tax auction. I had initially worked out a deal with the previous o...
Kenneth Moerschel
How long should an average appraisal take to complete?
How long should the average appraisal take to complete when I on site at the home? I know it can possibly vary with home size. But what should be the duration?
Lynnette E.
damage to rental that is not fixed on turnover, security deposit?
I have a tenant that just left a property. I am glad they left and let them break the lease as their priorities no longer included paying rent. They went to Disneyworld, bought great toys, ate out often, etc. But t...
Josiah Horn
Closing on my first house in 5 days!
I’m FINALLY getting in the game. Closing my first house this week. I had initially wanted to get a duplex but I just couldn’t find any that would work for me so I went for SFH. Best part is I’ll have enough cash to re...
Samuel Qandah
DETROIT good area for investment for cash flow due to high price to rent ratio??
I saw a recent BP blog post about best rent to price ratio cities with Detroit as the top spot, thoughts on that particular market?What are some of the best cities to invest in now with properties not requiring signif...