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Hi, I know this is a common problem in multifamily but I honestly don't know how to handle this since I'm not at the property myself and the situation escalated where the police has been involved.
Unit 1 is vacant a...
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I have a purchase agreement with some homeowners in a short sale situation. There were 2 banks involved and the big national bank tried to foreclose but didn't know about the other local bank that was going to fig...
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Anyone who has experience purchasing properties at sheriff sales, are you running title on the properties that interest you yourself? Or hiring a title search company to do this on your behalf before attending the auc...
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Hi there. I live in the property that I manage because it is a duplex. My tenants just brought in an unauthorized dog, maybe two. On the lease it says animals are not allowed in unless signed for. The only problem is ...
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Hi all!I have been dealing with a buyer (now considered a tenant since he's defaulted on his payment so many times) that has stopped making his payments. I have been told by a local attorney that I could evict him, bu...
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If anyone is willing to provide some insight on how to execute either of these strategies it would be greatly appreciated. What contracts do I need? 3rd party note servicers? What are all the steps to protect me and t...
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Greetings Gentle Readers!Important Disclosure: I am not a real estate attorney and I only offer my anecdotal and my 30+ years' work experience in the informational blogs I write. Should any legal question arise from y...
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I own a 3 unit building. I have one section 8 tenant who has been a problem since day 1. Doesn't pay on time, creates issues with other tenants, seems to feel entitled.
We had some bad rain in the last two months a...
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Hello again BP,I am very new to the real estate investing but I have been learning a ton of things about the steps I need to take to start the process and get my first deal. Lately I have been driving around some of t...
i got my bandit signs out. sending direct mail. lookin over craigslist.now i am just waiting..... what can i be doing in the mean time? how can i be gaining more leads without spending a ton of money?