John T.
Large House Fire, insurance / tenant questions
Two nights ago the only house I manage that I don't own (favor to my GF) had a large fire causing large amounts of damage. It was from old wiring in the house that caused it and I'm glad nobody got hurt. I have a lis...
Austin Elm
Property Under Contract and then.... Fire!!!
I have a property under contract in Great Falls, MT that recently had a fire break out and was a complete loss. Every one is fine and no one was hurt during the blaze. I am still within the property inspection period,...
Shawn Gor
Landlord not returning deposit for AC compressor not working
My Friend living in Massachusetts. He recently completed his lease. He kept and returned house cleaner than he received from landlord. While moving out walk-through he updated landlord and suggested to service Air Con...
Malorie S.
Seller Caused Rain Water Damage
My husband and I are in the process of purchasing a home. A few days after signing the contract the seller left the back door open and a pop up thunderstorm blew in rain water ruining the bamboo floors. The seller fil...
Mak K.
Insurance Claim- Invoices- and What other details for payment?
Hi, I have a insurance clam where I need to provide proof of work done and invoices to claim the depreciable amount. What level of detail do the invoices needs to be shown?
Due to the Texas Freeze, none of the big c...
Bryan Hancock
"No Downside Risk"
I consistently see posts on BP and elsewhere that claim an investment has "no downside risk." Alternatively, the ads claim "no market" risk or some variant thereof.
Am I the only person that thinks this is complet...
Sean Dezoysa
Title search when doing an LLC transfer instead of real property
Owner quitclaims property into an LLC. You then buy LLC. I believe this completely avoids the need for a title company -- other than seeing what is on title. Does anyone have suggestions on how to have a title search ...
Craig McCarter
Am I creating a potential discrimination claim for myself?
I have one rental property - a house that I used to live in for 5 years. Each of the past tenants have been great and I have been very transparent with them - we're looking for the right fit, someone that will take ca...
Cal C.
Buyer BEWARE VA REO
This is a follow-up to my post last week about Flipping a house bought with Quit Claim deed. I had a trusted attorney use their trusted title search company do a title search on the property. Turns out the VA ...
Manny K.
Terminate M2M Lease or hang tight till Covid backlogs subside?
Georgia rental - tenant is paying partial 60-70% rent ($400-600 short every month, bit late without late fees every month) since past 8 months, claiming Covid hardship. Refuses to communicate, and is not cooperating i...