David D'Arcy
How to best give notice to terminate month-to-month lease
We are closing on a fourplex next week and have 3 tenants on a month-to-month lease that we plan to give 30 days notice to vacate. I'm looking for advice on how to best give notice: 1) In person with witness 2) Use s...
Niki Glanz
Kelowna, B.C. New Real Estate Agent
My name is Nicole (Niki) Oudenaarden and I am new to the Bigger Pockets forums, but have been an active podcast listener over the last 2.5 years. I have been a full-time athlete competing for Team Canada over the last...
Shequann Burrwell
first deal in the works maybe?
so i got a call from a seller looking to sell his deceased mother's home after 10 years of paying for the taxes and leaving it unoccupied. the home has been through probate but hes isn't sure if deed is in his name. h...
Richard Elvin
STR Arbitrage stings landlord with a $180,000 fine
This is one of the reasons I would be very hesitant to allow an arbitrager access to my property. The home owner, not that arbitrager, is stuck with the fine. Even if the home owner wins a judgment against the arbitra...
Trey Dyer
Asbestos Abatement in Kansans City, MO
Hello all,
I’ve run into a wall while doing some DD on asbestos abatement in KC. I am from out of state and I’m not familiar with the local ordinances/regulations so I was hoping to gain some clarification. I do not ...
Nick Brubaker
How necessary is it to inspect for lead and asbestos?
I have three more days of due diligence on my first investment property which I am planning to either flip or fix up a bit and rent out. I have been warned recently by a more experienced investor that it is critical ...
Justin Johnson
Tenant won't sign certified mail eviction notice
What's my next move if my tenant won't sign for the certified mail that includes their eviction notice? My lease agreement states that notices will be sent via certified mail. I can check the tracking that says "deliv...
Branden Bearinger
Foreclosure and Abandonment law in Michigan
Hello Everyone-I recently bought a property at a foreclosure auction that has been vacant for over a year. The utilities have been off for two years and a management company was hired by the loan company to winterize ...
Andrew Korcek
Accepting application fee from someone out of town
This is my first rental, and very first application. The person says they want to move here and won't have a problem transferring to a local branch for their job.How do people accept application fees and deposits in t...
Drew Farnese
Mold
Hey guys.
I'm looking at a Fannie Mae Home Path property. The guy that used to own it stripped it and left. By talking to some of the neighbors I learned that the house was vacant (and no power) during hurr...