Jane S.
Tenant delaying lease signing should i get deposit
I asked tenant 3x if he would have the cash for the deposit and prorated rent tomorrow, and he promised he would. Now he only has the security deposit and I don't have a signed lease. He says he gets paid this Friday ...
Larry Moore
High BPO
Working on a Short Sale that my realtor evaluated at just over 90K ARV (not listed). I met with the BPO agent, and thought she was extremely simpathetic, but the BPO came in at 78K. My offer was 52K, less approx 5k ...
Amy Van Ollefen
Vacation Rentals that you vacation in?
Not sure this is necessarily a strategy, but more of an idea/dream I was thinking about the other day. It all started because I used to live in Vail. I love that mountain! I love to ski! I live in Park City, UT now, b...
Mark Gingrass
Short sale offer?? Can I get deals or not?
If a property owner is facing forclosure and can proove that they can not pay the mortgage payment. This would be ideal for a short sale right?
Lets say property owner X owes $78K pay off amount.
The house only app...
Michael Greenberg
Are you feeling the Airbnb heavy lifting pain I am feeling?
Recently I've been experiencing an increase in damage to my properties from guests. I list my properties on both Airbnb and HomeAway and when there is a claim to be filed Airbnb has become ever more scrutinizing than...
J. Martin
There is no housing buble (in most areas..). Surprising Volatiliy
Good news! Everything is OK!!!Unfortunately, this analysis published yesterday by the SF Federal Reserve doesn't analyze commercial real estate, or "hot" markets vs cold markets (or the SF Bay, which is getting overhe...
Troy Hebert
Deal Review Help - Negative Cash Flow Luxury Condo, Good Price
Hi everyone,I am new to investing in real estate but somewhat educated with a deep finance background. I have stumbled across a property and structured a deal that could make a lot of sense, but there are some glaring...
Matt Daley
Tenant owes back rent, best way to go after them?
A tenant has moved out of a clients property and owes 2 months of back rent in Philadelphia, PA. My client is curious what is the best way to go after the tenant, to sue in small claims court or to try to hire a debt ...
Michael Sheridan
After eviction plans
So I was curious what every one did after you successfully get someone evicted or do cash for keys or whatever. But if a tenant still owes you let’s say $5000 in between back rent and/or some damage to unit. Does anyo...
Julie Groth
Prop Manager fee
I know that it is common to have PM charge a % of rents. However, I don't quite get that logic. If I have a duplex with $3500 per month rent in high end 'hood and one at $2000 per month someplace else...well, what's t...