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I’m in Pennsylvania. My prior tenant is threatening to take me to small claims court over my retaining part of his security deposit. I have a couple questions. Is a text message considered written notice?Do I need to ...
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I am going to be renting a set of apartments soon that have new propane services that the tenant will be responsible for. All my other rentals have metered NG at the street. How should these tanks be handled? Do I de...
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So 30 years is better than 15 since you can pay off the 30 faster if you want too anyways and have a lower payment. Rack up all the good debt weapons now since the rates are at such a historical low, have a lower paym...
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Hello BP Community,I’m working through structuring a creative real estate deal and am wondering if/how I can exchange the proceeds.. I bought a house with appx $120,000 of 1031 money + about $55,000 of additional fund...
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Hello everyone I’m currently UC on a property out of state and contemplating on managing it myself and finding my own tenants. I know this will be difficult at the start but need to start somewhere. Does anyone have a...
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So i found a duplex with a asking price of 59k. I currently only have about 3k saved up already used my VA loan to purchase the house that i currently live in which i pay about $600 a month in mortgage. I have only l...
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Just closed on a duplex in Anchorage with @Vance Foster. Both units will be listed on Airbnb. Looking for recommendations on several things:
- Mattresses (sheets, pillowcases, etc): Do you buy in Anchorage or order ...
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Hi Everyone, So, unfortunately, I'm in a situation where I need to prepare a notice to quit. I was able to get a properly worded copy. My questions are the following if anyone can help. I prefer not to go to the prope...
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I hear a lot about syndication and putting money to work passively with good sponsors of a large deal. Is it totally passive? I am very interested in owning my own real estate and having the equity in the home, but it...
I ran across a product at Lowe's today. It is called Modern Masters Countertop Transformations. It is essentially a way to paint/epoxy old laminate countertops to give a "granite" look. It costs $250 to cover 50sf ...