Rocio Lara
Running criminal background checks
Can we legally (in TX) run a criminal background check and charge for it, on a adult tenant who is not a co-signer on the lease?
Jason Hatfield
Cost to add Shed Dormer
Hey BP!I'm considering a deal on a small 2/1 Cape Cod in Chester County Pennsylvania. Property is currently "legally" listed as 640 square feet but the owner is renting it as a 3/1 using the finished attic as the mas...
D'Wayne Hopkins
In your experience how much does an extra bedroom cost?
The main question is in the title. I'm potentially doing my first deal. I wanted to buy this duplex but since my credit is trash and I don't have any savings I passed it on to my cousin to flip. A couple conversations...
Cody Koetter
Bad Neighbors Who Want My House
Hi BP!I acquired a rental property a few years back, that I rented to family while they were saving to buy a new house, so they have been my only tenants up to this point, for this property. They told me the neighbors...
Dany Namou
Must I pay a commission split for this type of Deal?
Hi friends,Here is my question. a friend of mine has a fairly large real estate development deal he wants to market privately to large investors. He has asked me to reach out to my SOI for a potential investor. IF I f...
Mike Roberts
Denying a tenant while the property is still available?
I am currently closing on a SFH that will be a rental in NC. The area is kind of rural, and I don't expect to see a huge number of applicants. Say somebody applies, they have good credit, no criminal history, job, etc...
Rich O'Brien
I’m losing a house to unpaid property taxes. Need help
Hey folks,
Due to a lot of depression and personal issues, I let my property taxes go unpaid for close to three years. I bought this house to flip for $190k and I own it outright. It is in an extremely desirable are...
Loren Neufeld
Investing in high prop tax state without the income tax benefits?
I currently am living in CA and just cashed out my investment property and am looking for a new market to invest in. My goal is to start buying and holding a portfolio of cash flowing properties through BRRRR method t...
Mary Joe
bad idea to pay off Mortgage early?
Hi AllIs it a bad idea to pay off mortgage early? Not from a TAX perspective but from a legal exposure perspective. I am thinking if people see that there is still a mortgage on the property, they will less likely ...
Alexander Reyes
Florida Housing Laws
I have a weird case to say the least. My parents owned a home in Florida. They’ve been the owners from 2000-2010 when we moved here. When they bought the house, my aunt signed and my parents co-signed because they did...