My home is approximately at $390k-400k. My 30 year mortgage is at a balance of 240k and loan started in 2017. Bought the place for 270k via an FHA 5% down. I have made no extra payments since the mortgage. Now, I am c...

Hello BP Pro,I have used the search function and actually found no results.  Here are my questions:I'm currently looking at a 4plex in a country town owned by Mennonites.  I want to negotiate the best possible price f...

We are long-term (6 year) tenants who have been faithfully paying rent in a very unique 5000+ sq ft/8+BR house in a  landmark district.  The owner was foreclosed on years ago and now it is REO or soon to be.  The bank...

My tenants brother is looking to rent my other unit and makes great money but has a cat. Should I look elsewhere 

I have a question re flipping a house? Do you prefer negotiating with the homeowner or do you prefer negotiating with the bank? Since I'm starting out I notice that when you negotiate with the homeowner they try to se...

Hello BP, I have a SFR rental in the greater Tacoma Seattle area (not in Seattle proper though). The existing tenant has been in place for about 6 months. When I rented to them they asked about getting a dog and I mad...

I'm obviously going to have my own emotions attached to the decision, so I'd like to ask what others would do if you're in a similar situation. My wife and I have both recently changed jobs, and where we currently liv...

Is it lawful or unlawful?For a person or household who own a detached SFR house in California, and looking for help to pay their mortgage in exchange for providing 1 private bedroom with private bath, but shared kitch...

can i charge a pet/animal fee for a service animal? i by believe i cannot.

Hi All,My 61-year old father recently signed a lease with a 40-year-old Russian woman who had recently moved to America on a tourist visa and started working illegally ((he did not find this out at the time). She move...