For all landlords and property managers: This is an email we received from a tenant in a duplex we manage:"Fighting and screaming in upstairs apartment. This has gone on since we moved in and we have tried to ignore ...
A friend who is not an investor is buying a house to live in. This is her first home purchase.She has had a less than stellar experience with her agent, her title company and her experience in general. At the last min...
I'm under contract on a pair of 4-plex buildings in Florida with a wholesaler. The wholesaler has the buildings under contract with the current owner, and wants to close using a duel escrow. What do I need to do to pr...
Hi Everyone! I'm getting ready to close on my first wholesale cash property and want to make sure that I am not missing anything. I was given the HUD-1 settlement statement and wiring instructions and am supposed to w...
Situation: Two adults, two children. The two adults are parent and child (over 18), both are on the current lease. They were inherited tenants, and have been EXCELLENT tenants almost always paying on time like clock...
I have a listing in Milwaukee that we are having limited showings as to not disturb the tenants. Here are the showing instructions:Use ShowingTime. ONLY SHOWING SATURDAYS at 11am and 11:30am. That is why ShowingTime ...
I own a condo for total business nightly rental. No personal use. Schedule C. Can I use mileage travel expense to do business at the property? I am confused because schedule C instructions State your business is your...
One click. One-tenth of a second later, $73,000 disappeared into the ether and two Phoenix home sales were derailed.It was no accident. Homebuyers across the country are being targeted in custom-tailored email scams a...
I got duped into sending $10K in the form of a wire transfer to a person who was acting like an individual from the title company. This is my first rental property purchase, and I was deceived into thinking I had to w...
I hate this article. It's well-written, but the story makes me sick. If you are buying or selling soon - or ever - read this article from The BiggerPockets Blog. You can't afford not to.