Vipul Vaghela
County Record Basement Bedroom
I was looking at one of the single-family houses, and it was listed as four beds and two baths. I did a walkthrough of the property and noticed that one bedroom and one bath are in the basement. I also check the count...
Chris Irvin
Are Sandwich Lease Options Still Legal?
Hey BP family!Are Lease Option Sandwich deals still legal? This is the strategy I am attracted to for getting started in real estate, but have been seeing talk in the forums from a few years ago that some laws got pas...
Poppy Z.
Wholesalers work with agents question (off market) in California
Hello, BP family. I am trying to be a wholesaler in the Bay Area California. I sent out 300+ handwriting yellow letters last week and received several calls. And I will send another 200+ next week. One of them was fro...
Cody F.
Section 8, insurance is asking?
Is it even legal for an insurance agency to ask if you rent to section 8 tenants? We have an apartment complex that is 40 units. They keep asking and frowning when we tell them.
Linda Sloan
Can an LLC sell properties for other people for profit?
We have a fix and flip business with LLC and website. We wish to sell other people's properties from our website....is this even legal?This is not the main point of our website and we wish to buy and sell our own prop...
Christopher Lane
HELOC on primary to start BRRRRing
Hi everyone, I was recently approved for a HELOC for $50,000. I have $16,000 cash in my savings account. If I were to find a distressed property and pay in cash and use some money for rehab would this make sense? Is i...
Ray R.
Zillow Recording Calls?
Any tips dealing with this?Zillow now records calls from leads generated for rental properties. I just heard the "this call is being recorded" when a lead called.An article that also mentions this: Whil...
Jocelyn Canfield
legality/fairness of higher real estate taxes for investor owned
My son recently moved to South Carolina and I was looking to buy a long term rental property in his area but discovered that the real estate property tax is TRIPLE for non owner-occupied homes. How is this even legal?...
Andy Verge
Lead Paint Issue and How to Fix
We are looking at a property in the state of Maine that is known for having lead paint. The price is really reasonable. I was told there is lead paint inside and out. Is there any restrictions with removal? Lookin...
Ray S.
Marketing my property outside of a realtor
Is there any kind of marketing I can do independently of my real estate agent? If so what should I try? Can I try sending letters or postcards to other co-brokers advertising the property? And if so, would it help to ...