Michael Gabin
Dog Barking in Duplex; Tenant Complaining
Hello,
Have a quick question and looking for some insight. I own a side by side Duplex and am having an issue with my tenants. They are complaining that the neighbors dog is barking incessantly everyday and they can ...
Lorraine Patterson
Long Term Stays in my STR
Happy Monday, I have a booking inquiry for 44 days, they are snowbirds they have been verified on VRBO since 2015 and they have 2 Five star reviews as guest. Is hosting long term stays over 28 days a bad deal regardle...
Rafael P Martinez
New built home or old distressed one for same price?
Currently I am looking to buy our first home and I'm divided over what property to buy in SoCal.
We have been looking at homes built on the 50's or 60,s with 3 beds and 1200 to 1500 sq feet listed for $700K to $750k...
Account Closed
Tenant
I'm selling a duplex, and it's under contract now. There's a non paying tenant in place. Should I evict the tenant before the transaction is complete? Or let the new owner deal with it? We're supposed to close by Janu...
John Horner
Any house flippers leave property active after entering contract
We have had a couple situations where a buyer wraps up a property on a conventional loan, then it takes 4 weeks for them to find out they were not approved. We just got another contract for an FHA buyer for one of ou...
Sohrab Ansari
First time building, please help
This property came in my way. It is unfinished. It can be 3 or 4 units (currently approved by city as 2 units) and 1 unit is finished. Two brother started over 10 years ago and lost interest in finishing it. The finis...
Victoria Gambardella
Low cost markets to enter into
I got into real estate investing 2 years ago purchased a condo and rented it out with positive cash flow $500 per month. This past year I bought a townhome and got roommates to pay the mortgage/taxes/HOA so virtually ...
Andrew Oliveri
Approaching potential lenders and mortgage companies
I recently heard a good advice about the best way to approach a potential lender.The advice was to state 'What it that I want to DO' rather than just stating - What I want.In other words - Instead of simply stating th...
Josh Hollin
To Use a Leasing Company or Not?
Hey BP!First post. My wife and I bought our first home earlier this year in North Richland Hills, TX. It was going to be a 10-year property for us and we were looking to buy a duplex in the area. But, life had differe...
Brian Grant
Checking accounts for rental properties
I am hearing for taxes, financing, and legal organization that creating a checking account for each rental property is advised. I want to start organizing my self properly now as I am just begging. I am concerned that...