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Hello friends,I have had an offer accepted on a house and found it its a foreclosure that is being sold by a debt collection agency. They will not offer title insurance. If a full title search doesn't show any issu...
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Hi everyone,I have a tenant that I have been trying to evict since November 2019. This tenant has never paid rent on time, I've received many noise complaints about them from other tenants, they got a dog when I told ...
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We evicted some problem tenants back in 2010 from a house we rent out. Well after a long eviction and court fees we received a Judgement of about $15,000.
The lawyer wanted 50% to try to collect the fees.
I wanted...
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I have a couple of wiped out seconds that I am exploring the possibility of getting a judgement on. Does anyone have any experience with a good collections Law Firm that they can recommend? I understand that there is...
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Is anyone familiar with Bartmann and his "Bailout Riches" book? If you read it, was it of any value to you and your real estate investing strategies?
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I understand that a lot of people prefer to structure their rental entities as LLCs to provide added liability protection. This can be mostly useful in the event of a tenant injuring themselves and trying to sue, as l...
hello all,When analyzing a credit report how do you weigh past collections? I had an applicant with a three accounts that had gone to collection, but they were in total "only" about 2500 and the most recent was 2017. ...
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So I was sent a letter from a collection agency with an old Comcast account. They gave me an “Offered amount” to settle the debt and close it out. I asked nicely for a letter in writing that they will not report the d...
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Hello BP fam,I recently had a collection agency report a delinquent medical bill to the 3 credit bureaus. It dropped my 800 fico score 125 points. What would the best course of action for me to take in order to get th...
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Hello!We are in the process of screening new tenants for our rental property. I am beginning to wonder if there are renters out there who do NOT have things in collections?? To me, having accounts in collections shows...