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John Louis Tomines We closed on a property in California, previous owner won't leave
9 October 2021 | 3 replies

Hi there,
We closed on a property in California, previous owner won't leave! What would you do? 
1)the owners of the property received their money2)they requested 10 more days and we gave them benefit of the doubt3)...

Sam Leon How to make sure the "previous landlord" is not a friend?
19 November 2013 | 17 replies

any tricks anyone care to share?

On a tenant application where you asked for last or the one before that landlord, how do you know you are not talking to a friend?

Now, obviously, if the address supplie...

Rob Hallowell Rehab w/o permits from previous owner. Is this a concern?
29 July 2019 | 5 replies

My wife and I are looking to buy our first rental property.  We found a property we like in a great location and it has been mostly renovated already. It will still need some work but we have a trusted contractor. I w...

Jack B. Full year of renting out before I 1031 a previous rental?
24 September 2019 | 5 replies

I lived in the house for 1.5 years, then rented it out for 3 years and lived in it again for about a year then rented out again but not a full year yet. Do I need to rent it out again for a full year before 1031 excha...

Ryan Keith Purchased tax lien house - what to do with previous owners stuff??
21 June 2011 | 13 replies

Hello from Alabama. I'm just curious if anyone else has ever run into a situation where you bought a tax lien property but it was full of the previous owners possessions, although in this case the house has been vacan...

Chase Hawes Storage building left by previous renter's, wondering how I can c
2 June 2019 | 2 replies

This is my first rental home. The last tenants of the property had to leave after there lease was up. But long story short they had 3 storage buildings on property which I allowed. 2 of which were repossessed before t...

Kenny Kim Hard money lenders who don't ask previous experience of fix/flip?
28 June 2020 | 3 replies

I am looking for a hard money lender in PA/DE area who doesn't ask previous purchase/rehab experience as one of requirements for the lending. Please let me know if you know any of hard money lenders who is willing to ...

Sam Leon How much would you offer a previous owner for their records?
28 April 2014 | 7 replies

I have a contract to purchase a REO property which has a number of existing violations which has a daily fine over years which is substantial (over 300K).

The fines/liens have super-priority and thus surviv...

Joseph Grosse Buying Home with Previous Fire Damage. How do I protect myself?
14 March 2019 | 12 replies

Hello Biggerpockets,I am looking at buying a property that has had fire damage and has since been renovated.  The current owner doesn't seem to have any information on the fire or remediation as they apparently bought...

Nathan Dubes New Member, Previous PT REI moving to FT REI, general advice?
12 April 2016 | 4 replies

Hello my name is Nathan and I am new to the site!  We have a handful (4) of rental properties in the Phoenix area (all condos) and recently decided to make the jump to manage them ourselves and go full-time into real ...