Wesley W.
Medical Marijuana in rental units
So, this hasn't happened to me yet, but I am curious.With the advent of the passage of laws in various states allowing for the medicinal use of marijuana, I'm wondering how this interfaces with landlords and their lea...
Tony Ferrero
Evictions of month-to-month tenants in Illinois
Hello there I'm currently looking for a multi-family unit that has a month-to-month tenant in it. If you look at the Illinois housing department website it seems that the governor of Illinois has broadened the stipul...
Melissa Bovee
STR in California under SIP order - what is your strategy?
Hi all, I am just about ready to post my first vacation rental, located on the north shore of Lake Tahoe, and I'm frustrated that the California Shelter-In-Place (SIP) order has no end date. I'm unsure if I should:
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Lauren Norman
How to house hack a MF home using an FHA
Hi! I've been reading a lot on BPP for the last 6 months now and am finally getting to looking at properties! I'm currently looking at some MF in the Hudson Valley and want to finance it with FHA, as it would be my pr...
Jordan S.
Section 8 - is rent negotiable
My question is: will the section 8 authority turn down a lease altogether if they think the rent is to high? I ask this because I really don't want to lose a tenant that I have. She has been there 8 years and is payi...
Rising Tide
Upside down on a lot
I'll make this as brief as possible. I purchased a waterfront investment lot for $300,000 in 2006. It was part of a 1031 exchange. It is now worth $90,000. There are plenty of comps and the bank's appraisal was $90...
Michael Dombrowski
Need help on these two issues: SCRA related and Potential Tenant Inquiry
Hey gang,
I am in a predicament. I have a tenant whom singed an 18 month lease and due to circumstances he could not control, he had no choice but to join the armed services to help provide strong healthcare for che...
AJ Wong
Debt Limit Ceiling, mortgage rates and the influence on the RE Market
Just as investors seem to be wading back into the real estate market, the headlines could give many reason for pause. On the Oregon & California Coasts' I've written fairly extensively how the investor market for ...
Pots San Juan
Real estate investment failure
most of the blogs and forums here, and also every other book i have read only talked about how to avoid real estate investment failure. i was just wondering, when can i tell when one is now suffering investment fai...
Gena Gonzales
Have to short sale please help!
My morgatge went up from $800 month to $1400 a month have to short sale a house, any advise? This is my investment home on deer island in Florida. Live in Ca.On a fixed income...NationStar will not remodify my loan. ...