Shuai Zeng
Property Management problem, advice needed.
Hi All, been a while since I been here. I need advice on this property from you guys. Property was least half of the year, until Dec last year. Tenant had to move out early, so bailed on deposit. Management took 1 wee...
Senia E Cuevas
Fourplex - Primary home financing options
Hello Everyone, I just purchased my first duplex and closed last week. I am now trying to get into a fourplex which my mother will occupy - she will be in the title and I will be a co-borrower on the mortgage. I spoke...
Drew Sygit
What is an "Investor-friendly agent"?
We see this over & over, again & again - someone posts they need help finding a property and suddenly, every agent out there is "Investor-friendly".Funny thing is, RARELY do you see an agent sharing what quali...
Christopher Erwin
How 1031 Investors Are Driving Up Real Estate Prices
(Re-posting this from my BP blog in case it's helpful to any of the forum readers. This is far from an exhaustive analysis into the mechanics of 1031 exchanges, but the high level thinking may be helpful to those look...
Briana Nasman
Structuring partnerships with family
Hello! I know this sort of thing has been asked a million times, but I didn't really find an answer that hit the nail on the head for me. I own a property with my dad as a 34 (me)/64 (him) split. I have done 95% of th...
Paul Kuegle
How do I tell an applicant I am denying their application.
I had a couple apply where one has a job that make 3 x rent. However they had a house go into foreclosure this year, declared bankruptcy, have no landlord references, currently lives with his mom and he's around 40 an...
Josh Wallin
Aircover vs. Proper
Anyone just use Aircover and not Have an STR policy? We use Proper but it’s pricey. Thoughts on getting rid of Proper and just relying on Aircover? Is Aircover liability only or does it cover dwelling?
Sarah Hardy
Heloc or Refinance under certain conditions?
Hi BP,
I currently own a home with two mortgages on it. I own the home now but the mortgages are under my parents name and they pay them. One of them is a line of credit and the other is the original mortgage. The to...
Bernie Lahde
Is there any room for lipstick on this....pig?
We're newbies, who live around the corner from a home that was bought new 10 years ago but is now in foreclosure: a. on an HOA debt of about $8,000, currently set for June 20 auction (but, the HOA atty says, "we can m...
Christina Lee
Question from a neophyte
Hi, I’m just blown away by the tools, advice and generosity and rich community here on BP!
I’m now beginning to learn about real estate investing and have gotten in touch with a real estate broker who I found here on ...