Nicholas Armstrong
203(k) help!
Hey guys!
I've found a lovely duplex in my area (just outside the Birmingham AL area) It is in a B neighborhood and it is listed at 30k. I am considering house hacking this property. But it needs a lot of work and I ...
Tracy Royce
Would you allow a hoarder post-possession?
Hello All, I have a question to propose to those of you who have dealt with hoarders and/or hoard houses. I got a call from a homeowner who was facing foreclosure, they explained the condition of the house over the ph...
Virginia Jones
Is it worth it to paint an extra coat?
The house I am fixing up had very dark walls. I did a primer and one coat of paint and if the light hits the walls a certain way, you can see some of the old color still. I have people interested who don't seem to car...
Matt Brown
Lender Required Repairs on Conventional?
We're currently under contract to purchase a property for $65k. We're using a conventional loan on it so we're putting down 20%. No issues so far.The appraisal came back at $75k with a few "lender required repairs" ...
Christopher Lawrence
Comfort cat. Fair housing law question.
Hello,I was wondering if any of you have had a situation like this arise. I own a college rental property with 6 students renting for a yearly lease. They came to us as a group of 6 and signed the lease without ever d...
Chris Jurgens
Any truth to this? (Facebook meme)
So I have seen this meme going around Facebook for sometime and I have tried researching myself but can not come up with anything solid. So BP is there any merit in this or is this another misleading Facebook post?
Vincent R.
Investing DURING retirement
Hi all,So... I guess I've given my mom the itch to invest in real estate. The thing is, she wants to invest locally and our market does not cash flow (unless you put in the work for a value-add property or put 50% dow...
Dennis Callaghan
Emotional Support Animals
Good Morning All,I have tried to find a clear answer on this subject and it seems like it is not in the landlord's favor. Under the Fair Housing Act an Emotional Support Animal is not a pet and it appears as though yo...
Joshua Krilov
Which of these would you fix?
Under contract on our first potential property and just got the inspection report back. I feel totally overwhelmed by the list of 100+ things. Which of these would you expect seller repair credits on? Which of the pro...
Elizabeth B.
Pets in Colorado
I personally love animals, but am hesitant to allow them in my future rentals because of damages, liability, noise, etc... I also hesitate NOT to allow animals because it feels like everyone and their brother has an...