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So I got a visit from code enforcement at my latest duplex in Pasco county florida today. I was not there, but they left a "courtesy notice" that says I need to get a permit to rent out a duplex. I never heard of this...
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Hi All,I've been looking at a single family property with a detached ADU (has 2 units!). The adu is not permitted and I was looking to purchase this with a dscr loan. Anyone have experience with appraisers and how the...
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Hi All,I want to take a second to introduce myself and ask a few questions. What key actions do you recommend a total newbie in real estate to start with? What people should I reach out to first? Where do you find...
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Should I self-manage my rental properties?I am a licensed real estate broker here in Toledo, OH who specializes in property management, what do you expect me to say, right?Actually I turn away more owners for manageme...
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Hello everyone,
My magazine, WorkingRE has done a great interview with Kyle Lagow - the man who blew the whistle on Countrywide that they were involved in Fraudulent appraisals. He sheds light on some of the unethica...
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I was wondering, how does the big box stores like The Home Depot or Lowes hire their "tech" people?I mean, if you work at the plumbing aisle and are giving out advice to DIYers aren't they suppose to have some clue on...
Hi everyone,I just created this account and hope I am posting in the right section I have been a long time reader on this site actually but first time posting. I cant find a lot of information on what I am trying to d...
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It was recently brought to the homeowners attention that our PM has not had a license for over a year. They failed to complete classes that would renew their license. Homeowners have had many complaints about this P...
I have had problems with this co. for the last 2 years. Non responsive to e mails (which are seldom sent) they are just ignored. HOA president not taking action with them. I have been an owner for 12 years. Have as...
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Hey everyone! This property is duplex with an asking of 129,900 and has fresh leases for 1,025 and 1,000 that were signed in July. The tenants pay for water, heat, and electric, and the property itself is managed by a...