Patrick Senas
Do I need a lawyer?? Duplex Purchase Dispute
Hi,So I've started previous discussions on here regarding my dispute with the sellers over the EMD. Essentially I removed all contingencies on day 17 (part of the counter offer from seller) under the impression that m...
Carol Talbott
Mortgage holder won't tell us payoff amount on loan
6 years ago we got a $150k mortgage on a house. The loan was sold to a mega bank. Things were good until last year when a life threatening medical condition caused us to lose 1/2 our income. We fell behind on our mort...
Rick Im
What to do when my agent makes a unforgivable mistake
Hello,
You won't believe this happened. Last week, HUS accepted my bid on a really good deal and I gave the earnest money in time. My agent passed the deadline of 2 business days to submit necessary documents online....
Angie W.
Personal Safety While Being a Landlord
While most of us who invest in real estate (or anything really) understand the financial risks we are taking - how many of us really stop to think about the potential risk to our personal or families safety?
...
Jacqueline Coombs
Inherited tenants, no rent! What do I do?
Hi, all. I just closed yesterday on my second SFR with inherited tenants who have been there 5 years. As of today, they have not paid rent for the month ( was due on the first). We tried getting the previous managemen...
Derriel Cribbs
New investor question about a questionable flip
Hi everyone!As the title says, I am relatively new to REI, have been educating myself, learning, absorbing, and reading everything I can get my hands on. I went to my first foreclosure auction last week, and even thou...
Hyatt Simons
Getting Started - First Deal
I grew up during the real estate bubble and saw my parents go from one house to the next capitalizing on the equity every 2-3 years to build wealth. In that time my parents also purchased rental property and property...
Kate K.
Eviction advice for a property in Lake County, IL
I am trying to help an elder couple, who are landlords to our irresponsible and obnoxious neighbors, because the situation got out of hand not only for us, the neighbors, but for them, the landlords as well. Even more...
Jessica Thomas
Neighbors weed smell causing me problems and mgmt doing zilch
My neighbors are growing and smoking weed that is permeating my apartment , giving me headaches and making my clothes reek. I work around heavy equipment so being suspected of being high is reason enough for terminati...
Lan Raby
Ultimate Money Pit... Quadplex priced too good to be true. The true cost was stress.
TLDR: "Great Deal" was a money pit ... an absolute nightmare. Almost every problem you can think of happened.....So there I was, a seasoned real estate amateur. I say amateur, because although I have had multiple S...