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Landlord abuse of the security deposit?
Hi guys, So, I am a recent tenant that moved out of a Los Angeles, CA unit (2737 Francis Ave) owned by LBJ Realty Holdings, LLC and Hollywood Fountain, LLC and am curious if any tenants/ landlords here can explain thi...
Dan K.
Selling flips to FHA buyers - I learned a big lesson today!
I just finished my first flip and learned an important lesson - there are some restrictions for FHA buyers purchasing flips where the investor purchased the property <90 days ago. Sharing this with the BP community...
Bob Torres
section 8 rental questions
hello everyone I currently have 3 house's I have rented out looking to expand my properties to 10 this year I live next to all 3 of my houses so I will keep them from section 8 for the next few I buy im looking...
Joffrey Long
What Rental Listing Service Are You Using ?
I'm not sure we're allowed to name names of rental listing services.
But as an old guy who used to suffer the pain and indignation of having to place...........(it hurts to even say it) newspaper ads (sorry, feeling...
Ben Leybovich
Balloons and Creative Finance
I'll likely write about this on the blog in more detail, but this week I closed on a refinance of the last private money balloon that I had... Brandon Turner tells me I can retire now, and while I don't know about th...
Rama Krishna
What are the issues when we invest in Section 8 properties?
Hi All, I am looking to buy a 6 unit property in Marietta, GA. And couple of units are section 8. Is it a red flag? What do you recommend? Also anyone has knowledge on Marietta, GA market?Thanks for help,Rama
Chad Jarrah
Monthly Rental Increase Strategies
Hey all, had a question that's been nagging me and wanted to get some thoughts.I'd like to hear how investors increase monthly rents (residential) to their tenants. Do you have a percentage increase every year built i...
Emily Wiu
Help! Underwriter extended closing the day of closing!
My loan officer (not Penny Mac employee) is working with Penny Mac to secure me a loan on a primary home purchase. We started the process in late March, and we always provided everything they requested within 24 hours...
Vikram C.
Listing price - ARV vs REOs
I just bought my third property in the Phoenix area and my agent and I are having a debate on how to value it. I would appreciate any help / advice from the experienced investors on BP.
The property in question is a...
Matt Campbell
Murder House
I Flip Houses. I have done many. But I have not ran into this.
I have an amazing deal in place to buy a single family residence to flip.
The Catch. Someone was previously murdered on the property. You ...