Jim M.
Lesson on having your ducks in a row
So yesterday my agent received a phone call from a seller about selling his family home. It's in a very nice neighborhood here in Charlotte where houses sell at about $200 a square foot give or take. I have a rehab ...
Sam Bagwell
New Case out on Tax Lien purchases in Georgia
In case anyone is buying tax liens in Georgia, a new case came out from the Georgia Supreme Court interpreting how you have to deal with any State of Georgia liens against the property in your quiet-title case. The c...
Al Williamson
Landlords and Negative Connotations
I'm troubled by the negative emotions associated with the title "Landlord". Why do you think landlords are the butt of jokes and casted as villains?
I believe it's because many landlords want to passively extract mon...
Lala Weiss
Tenants vanish 1 mth before lease end, owing thsands, what to do?
Hi BP community. I own a single family and as my first house a.k.a 'mistake house' I'm sure experiencing a steep learning curve. I house hacked, then land-lorded and am now out of state so I'm officially a long distan...
Grayson Gist
Evict or cash for keys?
Hey all,
My wife and I just bought our first small multi family (fourplex) that we intend to owner occupy. After closing we sent one of the units a termination of their month to month lease because we have to move in...
Sam Leon
DOG - weight limit
I know some of you landlords have a weight limit on dogs...for example a "not to exceed 25 pounds" clause.Is this weight limit typically a "CURRENT" weight or is this a eventual full grown weight?
Levi Bingham
Owner occupied w/partner, 3% conventional loan advice?
Hello all,I have been searching but not finding exactly my scenario. If you're aware of some reading I can do on this, I'd appreciate a pointer to the material!My partner and I are interested in buying a 4plex, and bo...
Scott Szurek
Selling a Property with occupied tenant?
I am selling a property this summer that my tenant will still occupy during the listing period. Does anyone have any advice on how this topic? Thanks.
Brian Pellerin
Addressing Yellow Letters
What do you find to be the best method of addressing letters, given the complex name structures I find on my mailing lists? The goal is to get it opened and read, so I would think we need to clean it up.
For exampl...
Kenneth LeBeau
Business Finance Question - Commingle
I'm a newer business owner with a recently set up LLC and I was wondering if I should be more careful about how I pay for things for the business. Sometimes I pay for things directly from one of my personal accounts e...