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Hello all! I graduated UCI with a degree in civil engineering just last year and am currently working full time as an entry level design engineer. I'm currently living with my parents in Irvine, CA and am saving up to...
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Tenant screenings can be a nightmare, and today was my first time screening with knowledge gained from BP podcasts and members. My very first tenant was chosen because I needed a tenant, and she was the only one who a...
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Hey BP,There's a boarded up house around the corner from my apartment, I went on the MLS and confirmed the city does not own it and obtained the owners name. I asked the neighbors if they know what happen to the owner...
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I would like to start buying non-performing junior lien notes and I was wondering, with the financial crises far behind us, if anyone had a feel for what the supply of these notes will be over the next 1, 2, 3 and 4 y...
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I'm renting my home out to a family who are in a middle of a sticky separation. They are unfortunately not being very civil at the moment and as their landlord, I'm somehow caught in the middle of it. The lease ends i...
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I recently purchased a new multi-family unit and the rents are below market by a pretty good amount. They are paying 1100 while market rate in my area is 1400-1500. My question is, is how do I go about raising the ren...
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We are securing our first investment deal in Cape Canaveral, FL. We are purchasing the land through seller financing. Part of the deal for the land, is that we don't have to pay the seller any mortgage payments for 5 ...
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I figured I would stop hijacking @rob k's thread and start my own about my squatter. For those who didn't read about my issue, I have a squatter living in a shed on a property I bought. The squatter was claiming ...
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I am in Texas and have this clause in my lease for non payment of rent. Has anyone ever performed one of these? If so how did it go?
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So a property management company who I will obviously never use again has bounce $4217.19 worth of checks to me :roll:
So I show up to his office this morning and tell him he's a SCUMBAG(MikeOH style) and to pay me ...