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I'm Currently screening tenants for the first time. I plan on using a service to help, but I want to dig up as much useful information I can find for free online. On a video I heard about "searching the public record...
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I understand it is important to obtain record of survey when you purchase properties. But how important ? The land I am considering has never recorded. This made me wonder whether it’s worth to hire surveyor.
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If you have a contract or an option to purchase how do you go about recording your purchase agreement or option so it comes up during a title search if the owner tries to go around you.
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An interesting tip I got from Brandon Turner was to look up the eviction records of an area because landlords who are going through those may want to sell. Does anyone know how I can actually get those eviction records?
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I am not sure how to phrase this question, the county record for a rental I am selling is incorrect, it does not have the correct square footage for a permitted addition, and the number of bedrooms is listed as three ...
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I How would I find out if my SFR title is in a trust or in my Grandmother's name? ASAP. The county recorder's office is closed due to the holiday on Monday and need to notify my estate planning attorney. Any 3rd par...
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I just got started REI in Washington state and when I tried requesting public records (Divorces, Probates, delinquent taxes, etc.) Washington state law states that one cannot use these lists for commercial purposes. ...
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Is anyone currently a broker of record for one or more agency in Pennsylvania? I am curious your compensation and I am guessing it's based on gross income of transaction, leasing, management fees. I am a licensed ag...
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Hi BP peeps. . Tony Hoffer here from Los Angeles!About me... I'm a record producer based in Los Angeles. For the past year or so I'd been unhappy with how my stock investments had been performing and made the decis...
Quick question about record keeping. When you ladies and gents have a new appraisal done, do you keep the records of the old appraisal? Example, I had a recent appraisal done at the purchase of one of my flips and it ...