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Do I need a real estate attorney to review Title Insurance, Houston Texas
Hi. First time here and wishing a good day to all!I will be receiving soon the Title Policy from "Innovative Title Company" on a turnkey investment property (SFH) in Houston TX. I will probably not understand (and am...
Ryan Jones
Grandma's spouse died, she's on deed, spouse's kids living in it
Location: HoustonSituation: Husband and wife were on property's deed as they were married and bought it together 15+ years ago. However, she moved out over a decade ago. They were always still legally married. Th...
Michael Sokolski
Condo Question
Has anyone had any experience with Condo's? Are they treated just like residential real estate? I know of some in desreable area's with a price that would yield a positive cash flow if rented out but I'm worried the...
Sami Gren
tenant keeping stuff in hallway
I have a rule In my buildings that Nothing is allowed in hallways, all tenants are compliant. one tenant recently started puuting out stuff, her mop and bucket, big kids bike etc. I have asked her please not to keep i...
Konrad R.
Is a 1031 exchange a good option?
I'm selling a property (land) and would like to defer taxes. I've been doing some research on 1031 and do not know if I even would qualify. One thing I have read is that the title must mirror one another (sale and new...
Ahsan Usmani
Mortgage Brokers - Commission / Structuring Fee
Hi - I plan on doing my first apartment deal in DFW area this year and I am currently researching various banks and mortgage broker for Commercial loans. I have contacted couple of Mortgage Brokers and they told me th...
Gwendolyn Belcher
Seller Closing Costs
Is it common to be asked to pay the sellers' (bank) closing costs?
Matt Godwin
New Problem with Using a Virtual Number for Business Communication
Hi BP fam,
Here's the situation, I currently use OpenPhone for all of my real estate business related communications (e.g., talking to buyers, sellers, other agents, etc.) as I want to keep my personal cell phone num...
Kevin Branin
One tenants smoking outside another bedroom window
Hey All,I received a message from a tenant that her bedroom smells of cigarette smoke. Directly underneath her exterior window, are steps that lead to another unit and the tenants in there often smoke on the steps. ...
Christina P.
International REI i.e. Japan, Malaysia, Philippines etc
I would like to buy property in international markets but I'm curious, is it difficult to buy multifamily homes as a foreigner? Is it a bad idea? Would buying single family homes be a better investment for hold and re...