Fiza Ah
Adding Parking Middle of Lease
Hi BP Community: We've recently purchased a 4plex in South Carolina with inherited tenants. One of the tenants is late on rent and we're awaiting a court case for eviction (they are dragging their feet to try to stay ...
Rich Thomas
Phase 1 Environmental
I have a property under contract and the lender has just requested a Pahse 1 environmental study be done. The property has never been used as a gas station or laundry cleaners etc. the only thing I can find if years a...
Engelo Rumora
Question: How To Scale My Property Management Company?
Hi everyone,So here is the deal.Started a PM company 10+ years ago as a subsidiary of our turnkey company (IMO it's a tough gig selling turnkey if you don't also manage in-house)Hated the PM business for a good 5 year...
Michael McDevitt
Marijuana Question from a Prospective Tenant
I live in Colorado, where both medical & recreational marijuana is legal. Today, I just listed my best rental home on Zillow. It is in an exclusive neighborhood, and is a very nice large home. In fact, it will ...
Ian Middleton
Best business structure for SFH Flipping in TX
Dear BP Community, I am looking for some advice on the best business structure for a Property Flipping business soon to be established in Texas. I am reasonably new to the US real estate market and thus would apprecia...
Ivan Vasquez
To landlords: my tenant had a fire in the kitchen
Hi. I’m a new landlord. How should i proceed w this situation. My tenant just called saying they just had a fire in the kitchen. They were cooking w a pan filled w oil and started a large fire and damaged the microwav...
Justin J.
Cat Urine odor, tenant (me) vs. landlord problem
So I viewed a two bedroom condo apartment in Massachusetts (near Acton/Boxborough) that was to be available for September 1st. There was one cat present that I could see, and it was confined mainly to one room. The ap...
Bruce L.
Can I deduct from Security Deposit?
Hi guys,So my tenant just moved out of the place and wanted to get your feedback as far as what you all think is reasonable to deduct.Above are the pictures of damages caused by the tenant.Before Move-InDuringMove Out...
Corey Dutton
Bank of America is a Nightmare to Deal With for R.E. Investors
For real estate investors who are trying to get a deal from the bank, the worst bank to deal with is Bank of America. It’s a wonder that B of A is able to get REO properties sold at all, given the extraordinary amount...
Jason Faucher
Spec Home in Florida
Hello everyone my name is Jason and I live down in Spring Hill, FL. I have been a Realtor for about 3 years now and currently own 5 houses. Every house I have ever bought I have kept and used as a rental. I recently d...