Michelle Mapp
Realistic expectation for a turnover?
I have a townhome property and the tenant is moving out the end of August. We need to do some painting, minor wall repairs, tighten some doorknobs, wash and tighten the carpet, apparently it was not installed great. ...
Mindy Jensen
How Specific Do You Get: Inspection Objection/Resolution Language
I rep the buyer, and the seller was replacing a Federal Pacific Panel. City is NOTORIOUS for requiring permits for EVERYTHING. In fact, their permit department website says "It would be easier for us to tell you what ...
Denise Mayen
Newbie Eager to Flip & Wholesale in San Antonio, Texas
I've recently started placing offers and actively looking for properties to flip or wholesale. I am a relative newbie to real estate (aside from the several homes I've owned), but am partnering with my father, who liv...
Kim Hopkins
Best Practices on LOI with Deferred Maintenance
Hello! We have a commercial retail building in the 5 to 6 million range that we're looking to make an LOI on out of state.typically we do not see the property ahead of time before getting in contract, Just online due ...
Bethany Phillips
Tenants Want Reimbursement for Broken Washer
Hello, I was made aware by one of my tenants that the washer was broken on sept 14. I called my handyman immediately, who was able to get there two days later to take a look at which point he informed me it was out of...
David McClain
Learning how to crunch numbers on a property I'm familiar with
Hi all, I'm very very new. I've been reading some books lately and I'm trying to soak up as much as I can. I've been listening to the BP podcast nearly nonstop now for a few days. In no way do I think I'm ready to div...
Ashlee Fazio
HUD PROPERTY OFFER ACCEPTED!!
Recently put in an offer on a HUD home site unseen. After a slight negotiation we won the bid! We plan to go out to visit the property and get an estimate on repairs before finalizing the paperwork for our offer just ...
Jessica Hood
Repairs before closing?
The vacant HUD home we are buying has some plumbing issues (2 locations with leaks in pvc pipes in the basement). I had a plumber give us an estimate of $290 to repair the leaks. However, we can fix the leaks oursel...
Pranitha Shandi
Backflow testing costs: Tenant or Landlord (Portland OR)
My tenant in Portland, OR just received a note about Backflow testing in Sept 2020 and the water utility company asking to sign up ($35 annual cost). While water as a utility is their responsibility, I did not have an...
Amethyst Green
Advice on Raising Rent
Hello all, I know there's a lot on here I've filtered through on raising rent. I have a strong pulse on the laws in my state and understanding the rules on raising rent (no rent control) That said, I could really use...