Jason Kaufman
REO Disclosure Requirements
In the inspection period of a REO and this thing has run all over it! I have had professional inspections and quotes for pest, foundation, roof, and mold. My plan is to renegotiate a lower price or walk. This house ha...
Mike H.
Am I obligated to compensate tenants?
I own a condo property in Dallas area that had 5-6 leak incidents from the unit above. I, as the Landlord have responded all repair coordinate/cleaning within 24hrs after the report. However, the tenant is now threa...
Jimmy Vance
Mold Complaint, Tentat Threatening Lawsuit - Advice
I've had a problem tenant for months, literally from the moment he moved in. Complaint after complaint after complaint.To cut a long story short, recently there was a leak from a pipe in the condo, nothing major. I se...
Courtney Rollins
My First Investment-DEAL OR NO DEAL?! :)
MY FIRST INVESTMENT-DEAL OR NO DEAL!?I’m so grateful to the BP community. The many generous and knowledgeable people and resources are a blessing to a newbie like me. I was just introduced to the world of real estat...
Cinnamon Johnson
First time landlord end of Lease issues, please help.
Tenant wants to know how much her last month's rent is. I use Zillow and it's showing the full amount which is $1250. However. Tenant's lease was from 10/17/22-10/16/23. Should it be pro-rated or the full amount? She ...
Jesse Aaron
Is this inspection a deal breaker?
Hi all, I recently made my first offer. It’s been quite overwhelming so far, but everything seemed to be going smooth until my inspection report yesterday. The “highlights” are copied below. Is this a deal breaker? Sh...
Dylan McLauchlan
How difficult is it to fill a small 4 bedroom?
Hello all,
I've been running the numbers on an attractive property in my area. It's close to downtown, and a major university in my city.
It's a duplex with a 4 bedroom and a 1 bedroom, and I plan on li...
Anna Watkins
What Happens to the Hardwood Floors If I Steam-Clean the Carpets?
I'm buying a house in Columbus, GA to use as a student rental, but the first student in it will be my college-age son. We don't want to put a ton of money in right away on cosmetic stuff, so rather than pull up the s...
Ryan Swanson
Which layout would be more attractive??? Is it worth the investme
Current state: Value 240k, 3BR/1.5 BAUpstairs bedrooms are... 1. 10X12 2. 12X12 3. 12x10 A: Add a bedroom downstairs and bath =4BR/2.5BA Total cost = 4kB: Combine the Current Master and Bedroom (See picture below) t...
Jay Hinrichs
Every body is moving to Oregon
http://money.cnn.com/2015/01/08/real_estate/oregon-moving/index.htmlWith all the talk of other markets little ole ORegon is red hot but it gets little investor attention maybe investors will want to get in before the ...