Joel Owens
WATCH OUT ! Not being licensed-consulting-or collecting fees can get you in trouble!
I see a lot of posts on BP about consulting, referring leads off to try to collect fees from agents when the parties are unlicensed.
Every place I know it is against the law. I can't speak on other states but...
Greg P.
question about rental being right next door
Here's the deal. My mother passed away a little over a year ago. I now have her house to sell or rent. I've always wanted to try landlording and now I have an opportunity. The problem is it's right next door to me. ...
Catie Fihn
Noise Complaints - What Do We Do?
We own a duplex, occupied by a single guy in the top unit and a single girl with her 3 kids in the lower unit. They both moved in last November. Everything has been fine until the last week, when the upstairs tenant ...
Carlos Lez
Tenant accusing of lost items during room showing
Dear fellow members, I am confronted with a weird accusation that I haven’t seen in 15 years of managing student rentals. We have multiple properties rented to students living in different rooms. We start showing room...
Jared Smith
Landlord Changing to Coin Op laundry Mid lease
Hello all, I am residing in Massachuesetts. I was wondering if a Landlord can change from free laundry (Washer and dryer) to coin-op midlease if the his free commitment was not signed upon in the lease? It has been 2 ...
Benjamin Gorby
Where to start?
Hi
Ive been looking at a house that has been foreclosed on. The property you has the typical stains on carpet, holes in walls (minor), and tada broken windows (alot). My question is how do you find out the bank info ...
Marc Roberson
Is it "risky" at all to actively promote yourself
Today I tried a voicemail service and loaded about 200 numbers in there. The results?Two angry callers. One kept asking who I worked for. Another seemed very irritated when he called back.One expired, who then called ...
Denisha Choice
New member from Harlem, New York
Hello BP family. My name is Denisha. I have been interested in REI for 2 decades and have never had enough nerve to put action to my interests until now. Don't get me wrong I still have my fears but I am determined...
Chris DeMorais
Fireplace Gas Insert a good idea in rental?
Hello All,Thanks for stopping by my post. I have been considering installing gas inserts for the fireplaces in a duplex I own. My tenants enjoy to use the fireplaces, which is fine, but I am not the biggest fan of h...
Samantha Banky
Seller violated his contract.
Hello,
I am a REALTOR in Norfolk VA. For the first time I have had a seller violate their contract. My broker is having me notify the seller that by violating the contract the seller must pay the commission. If they d...