Joe Zarate
Seller not able to close
Hey everyone, I was suppose to close on a property last week. Turns out the sellers children are disputing the power of attorney and we just found out they’re is a lawsuit from one of the children wanting a piece of ...
Heidi M.
Renting to my college student child with roommates
We recently purchased a condo near the university my son attends so he can avoid paying the rediculous rents in the area. The agreement is that he will get a roommate and cover all the expenses until our other daught...
Carlos Carrion
Management of Probate Process
I have a property under contract since December 2022 that needs to go through probate. It is on the market but the listing agent had no idea the owner's sister who is also in the title of the property was deceased and...
Scott Robinson
Can 1 owner force the other to sell?
I am working with an owner who wants to sell the house she and her deceased husband owned in Texas. Problem is her husband had 3 kids before they got married and they aren't letting her sell. There is an existing no...
Karina Ruiz
How to open a roth IRA for my kid
Hi everyone! So I want to open a roth IRA account for my 4 y/o son. I did some research online and learned that any money deposited into the account has to come from my son's working income. From what I gather, accept...
Domingo Olivares
Investment Property while children attend college
I have heard of some investors buying an investment property and allowing son/daughter to live in house and rent out other bedrooms. How has this worked out for some of you? Is this a sound method when your children...
Suraj Guptha
Thoughts about Haus.me.homes?
I've been pondering about the possibility of creating unique experiences for STR in exotic locations such as a mountain top or a near a lake. My theory is that it would be expensive to acquire one or build one and in ...
Lee Miles
Should I allow this tenant to relocate to another of my properties, which neighbors her cousin, who is a terror?
I have a current tenant who wants a bit more space than the unit she's in currently. She's interested in moving into a larger 1BR at another multifamily property of mine. This tenant takes care of the unit she's in no...
Chris Jensen
Targeting a Specific Renter Profile
In business strategy, one of the first and most important activities is to define your perfect (target) customer and gather as much understanding as possible about what that customer values. With a target customer se...
Erik Hitzelberger
Landlord Killed Over $60
Earlier today, a landlord here in Louisville was killed during a dispute over a $60 utility bill. I wrote about this as well as a few steps you can take to avoid this situation on my BP blog. Please read and add any...