Jack Halley
how does dodd-frank act affect note investing and seller carry back
I've been considering getting into note investing but was told to avoid it because of the dodd-frank act could be a big problem. What is this act and why is it a problem for note investors?
Katie Miller
Zillow Requires A Valid Listing Agreement
I have a 90-day option to market a property, but Zillow is requiring that I provide a valid listing agreement showing that I "have exclusive permission from the owner to list the property. The listing agreement must i...
Ana Marie B.
Interesting Anti-Landlord Ordinance Approved in Seattle
Curious what others think of this new pro-renter ordinance approved in Seattle. Would this make you think twice before investing in Seattle RE?In a nutshell, this ordinance aims to ban "discrimination by landlords a...
Marc Winter
Stay on top of this housing discrimination pitfall
Hi All:Just came across this article and thought it might help landlords and managers keep on top of a growing trend:
How To Avoid A Fair Housing Claim Over Source Of Income Discrimination source of income discrimina...
Account Closed
Property owner class action airBNB lawsuit. All owners can join?
It appears here there is a class action lawsuit in the works against airBNB by property owners for apparently leasing/subleasing of their property without consent. How large can the class get? Nationwide?http://www.pr...
Jeremy Jones
How can a "subject to" property be sold without paying off the Deed first?
Today I listened to (and very much enjoyed) Podcast #70 today which focused on buying properties "subject to".One aspect that I feel unclear about: How can a property be sold without satisfying the existing mortgage D...
Konstantin S.
Uncooperative Inherited Tenant
I am a first-time landlord and homeowner, and have recently purchased a fully tenanted duplex in Western Massachusetts, intending to owner-occupy one unit for the first year. The security deposits were transferred to...
Vinay Sanapala
Ready to Dive into Section 8
Hi, all! Appreciate the amazing insight and support you all provideI'm looking to build a Section 8 portfolio and looking for some guidance from those who have done it.Some details:My personal mission is to take care ...
Mary Schr
Please Help: Unique Tenant Situation
Hi everyone,I posted earlier but it didn't go through so here it is again: any insight or help would be greatly appreciated.Here's my situation:-I rent an apartment where I live with my family.-I recently bought a coo...
Davit Gharibyan
Wholesaler Crackdown
Hello, does anyone know if Minnesota is wholesaler friendly state. I read in a blog post that some states are cracking down on wholesalers. Any advise is greatly appreciated.