Jay P.
Tenant Causing Mold and Liens from City on my property.
Hi All, I have been an accidental landlord for about a year. I ended up moving to another state and couldn't sell in time. The house is location in Oak Brook, IL.In the end I went ahead and leased out the property. An...
Krishna Rayapudi
Home loan 'officer' problem
Hi Guys, My loan officer approved my jumbo home loan, but wants my house 100% complete before he schedules inspection with his appraiser. He is not an easy person to reach/contact which had ben frustrating from the be...
Abel Curiel
START-UP vs. ESTABLISHED FRANCHISE brokerage.. WHO SHOULD I JOIN?
Good Evening fellow BP members,Tonight I call on you to help me choose the best brokerage to sponsor me as I begin a career in Real Estate sales. Without getting into the whole spiel, about a year ago my business part...
Mike B.
Grays Ferry rentals?
Anyone investing / have properties in Grays Ferry? I'm looking into SFH rentals given the price of most properties. I know this isn't an "A or B" neighborhood, but wanted to hear feedback from folks who have rentals...
John Wanberg
Dodd Frank and Seller financing - BUYER side.
Given that the new Dodd-Frank regulations are absurdly long - I wanted to check and see if anyone is aware of seller financing limitations from the buyer side. I know that if you are the seller, and want to seller fi...
Zach Fox
My First Eviction! Help! I need some perspective.
I'll try to provide a quick summary. Tenant fell behind 2 months rent, so I started the eviction process in May. The property is in Hoffman Estates, IL. The tenant avoided being "served" by the sheriff, so we served b...
Shane McNamara
Question about financing your first rental
I'm at least a year or two away from purchasing my first rental. I recently purchased my first home this past year in which I used an FHA loan. Are there any loans similar to FHA where it is low money down for purchas...
Jonathan West
Starting to do direct mailing to apartment owners
Hi everyone,I'm getting ready to start a direct mail campaign to apartment owners.My goal is to purchase at least 10 doors in the next 12 months, and wholesale any other deals that don't quite fit what I am looking fo...
Shanequa J.
Inherited tenants
I have 2 rentals under contract with paying tenants. They are month to month with the current owner. The rent is $150-200 under market, but it needs updating and small repairs. Should I give a vacate notice to 1 tenan...
Derrick S.
Making MoHo's lendable
Simple thought; likely a simple answer.I'm in Alaska, and there are a good amount of mobile homes / modular homes/ trailer houses on land. These are almost always owner financed or cash-only, because they aren't "real...