Lee Nugent
First properties under contract, questions about tenants.
Good evening BP. I have a few questions that I'd like to bounce off of the community regarding a couple properties that I have under contract. 1) Do I have to honor the full terms of the lease or am I able to move ...
Corey Dutton
The Story of a Loan ‘Shopper’
In the lending industry, there is a commonly used term called a “shopper” to describe a person who is calling every lender in town to find the best deal on a loan. Experienced lenders can usually spot a ‘shopper’ a mi...
Stacy Boatman
Need advice on fighting an HOA citation - I can't park in my driveway!
We recently received a citation from our HOA and I am needing some advice on how to tackle this.
We have a structure that's commonly referred to as a porte-cochere in architectural terms (french for "carport") - it...
Chan K.
Hot Water Boiler Broke - Tenant Seems Ignorant of Landlord Consideration
Hi BPer,I would consider myself a decent landlord, where I would address every issue or concern that my tenants have. Recently, my hot water boiler broke, so this issue negatively affect 2-3 units in the building. Two...
Kevin Reinell
How do wholesalers make offers with no cash?
Not sure I understand how wholesalers without any cash or credit can make offers to a potential seller and get around the hurdle of showing proof of funds needed to close? Can someone explain this?
Alex Silang
Mass deportations: will it affect rental markets?
There are 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. If even just a quarter of them are removed, don't you think it would greatly affect housing markets? That'd be 2-3 million people not needing housing ...
Dennis Marshall
Selling homes without a license is a 3rd degree felony
I recently got a letter in the mail from the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation.
It stated that I has committed a 3rd degree felony because properties i had listed on sites like Hotpads &am...
Emily McCabe
Inherited Tenant Problems at my first property- need advice!
Hi, I just bought my first rental property 2 weeks ago (I'm in Maryland), and I'm feeling a little overwhelmed with my inherited tenants- any advice would be greatly appreciated!The property is a 3-unit building. 2 of...
Mike Schorah
What did you think of today's BP podcast episode (Episode 500)?
Robert Kiyosaki of "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" sees a real estate crash coming. Do you see a real estate crash coming?I agree with many points. Right now, I'm wearing a T-shirt that I bought a week ago. It says "THE FINAL CO...
Jimmy Lieu
Help getting a pre-approval with a 1099 job?
Hello BP community,I recently just road-tripped from Portland, Oregon to Columbus, Ohio to start building my real estate portfolio here. However, I've just come across a huge hurdle. I received my job letter and it's ...