James Wise
Short Term Rentals (like Airbnb) have been BANNED!
Recently two of the higher end suburbs (Broadview Heights & Seven Hills) in the Cleveland market banned short term rentals. Source ArticleI never got involved in the Airbnb craze myself. Not my business model. I'v...
Josh Teunissen
Tax assessed value, how and when to contest?
Originally I wasnt going to worry until we close in two weeks hopefully. First, the #'s on the duplexTax assessed value- $175000Appraised value- $163400Purchase~ $156000The reason I'm asking now is if we close and the...
Marc Belisle
Notifying those you don’t select be your renter
Hi all,Four our rental property we have used the strategies frequently posted on bigger pockets to locate and screen appropriate rental candidates. Now we must make our selection from the cream of the crop who have me...
Bryan Beal
COVID-19 vs. Basic Freedoms
Let me start by being crystal clear. I am very sympathetic to all of those who have been exposed to COVID-19 – those who have either struggled through severe (or even mild) symptoms and certainly those who have passe...
David France
disputing property taxes!
Hi
Iv had a tax bill for 2010 of $2500 and a tax bill for 2011 of $2900, these are ridiculous, i paid $20,000 including rehab but it shows i paid $10,000 for it as its a fanny mae repo. I have been told there is a d...
Hollie Parrish
STR Owners in Nashville, what has your experience been like?
I'm a Nashville resident, and I'm hoping to buy my first home and house hack in the next year or so. I'm open to both long term and short term rentals, but am leaning short term rental because it seems more lucrative....
John H.
REO Agent submitted other offer after bank accepted mine
I made an offer on a property listed on MLS through a realtor. The realtor called 2 days later and said the offer was accepted. I told the Realtor I was out of town until late friday, and she said I could get the P&...
Brandon Arce
Is it worth to sue a general contractor
My first contractor took many months doing minimal work, and took half my draws from my private lender, after electric inspection did not pass, I terminated his contract. The second contractor that took over quoted th...
Jeremy Hester
how do you collect rent money?
new here at BP i hope i found the right forum for this question. I've been collecting rent through Venmo out of convenience and for tracking payments. I would love some feedback on any Cons y'all see in using this pla...
Edward Farrell
Roach Infestation and other issues with Landlord non-disclosure
Good afternoon BP! I could really use your help here.My name is Ed and I joined as a Pro member this year to push my real estate education into high gear prior to making my first investment purchase. In the meantime...