I am considering bidding on a property that has code violation fines that equal almost as much as the purchase price of the property.  All of the violations have been complied.The info I received so far is there is $1...

I purchased a property with half of the duplex occupied while I fix up the other half. There is a smoke odor throughout the unoccupied unit. Would it be safe to lock off the upper unit while using the ozone generator?...

Hello,After having a property inspected, I have been informed that the property which was built in 1936 has some floor issues.  While I was assured that it would be fine in the short (10+ year) term, due to Non-Standa...

I received an interesting proposition today - if I find a tenant for a commercial property then I'll get paid a "finder's fee" by the owner. However the owner did say that the property is listed with an agent. Questio...

I wanted to start using Zelle but was unable because i tried to connect the app to my business bank account. Does Zelle only allow a personal bank account to be used? But most LLs will have their properties in LLCs...?

Hello everyone. I am purchasing my first investment property in two weeks and was wondering what are your top 5 rules/policies/terms that you like to include in your lease agreement (that aren't found in the typical l...

There's a few standouts on BP that have contributed tremendously to myself and the community.Does BP track yearly up votes?  It would be awesome to see an annual MVP or contributor of the year handed out to those that...

I recently started managing a 3 BR unit on a college campus.  I've talked with a couple of local property managers, and there seem to be differing opinions on whether or not I should proceed with one cosigner, or thre...

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I am currently in the process of accepting applications to rent out one of my units. One of the applicants who applied is a very polite young man who is married with 2 young kids. He works at a local c...

Hello All,I am home owner. I own a rental property in GIlbert AZ. I received a letter out of the blue today from an attorney's office attempting to collect debt for HOA dues totalling $2500.  They claim its been due f...