Hi all! Been lurking on here a few weeks.  My wife and I are closing on our first buy/hold rental in Shoreline (N. Seattle suburb) in two weeks.  I've been pouring over the site trying to glean all that I can.   My in...

So I’ll start this post out by saying I’ve been reading threads & learning on BP for awhile now but just haven’t been in the right position to make much of a move so I never even bothered to make an account. Howev...

I'm representing a seller who just remodeled a property.  He purchased it in Dec. 2016 but the deed wasn't recorded until about 30 days later.The underwriter wants us to rewrite the contract with a new date, get a sec...

I bought a house and and inherited a good tenant for a room rental.He agreed to vacate with a 60day notice since we will be remodeling.How many days is it legally for them to vacate and apply for a new lease with incr...

As of last week, Waste Management now requires that you have any suspected surfaces of asbestos to be tested before they will schedule or deliver a dumpster for construction demo. They have paperwork that has to be fi...

Hello,I have a house I bought in March 22nd and rented it as lease to purchase. Now the tenant want to buy it with FHA loan. What is exactly the earliest closing date for  house can be sold.Is it can be closed on 6/21...

after a lot of issues, finally we get to the point that we need a final inspection.
My question is what do I need to prepare?

I applied for the permit for bathroom and kitchen remodel, plus new furnace and water heat...

Hi everyone.  I'm putting out this info because I got ripped off by a company in San Antonio  called 3 sixty group. They called themselves as contractors but are nothing but scammers. I lost over 40k so far. They don'...

Hello,
I am a remote investor, and I used a contractor to do a remodel of my house. This contractor took $3500 from me on December 2021 and didnt start the work (said he got covid, so i gave him a month to recover).B...

My accountant says that if the carpet is badly stained, replacing it with new flooring might be considered a repair.  Is this true?  The carpet has also been torn up in one small patch.  Other than that, it is just ve...