Ben Shaw
Roaches--Who Pays the Bug Man?
One of my tentants in a duplex reported a roach issue recently. I've called an exterminator but I'm wondering how or if I should divide the costs with the tenant. There were no roaches before she moved in (I lived in ...
Chris Martin
DJT on taxes: "There’s nothing to learn from them." Agree or Not?
The quote in the title is from The Associated Press in 2016. Apparently, the government will release redacted DJT taxes soon. I don't know much at this point other than what NY Times wrote about in this article THE PR...
Deborah R.
Is it OK to deny this rental application?
Hi, I'm newer at this. I have written minimum requirements for renting our houses that I share with prospective tenants which includes ">600 credit score. Pattern of financial responsibility".This couple sent me ...
Dan Burstain
How to fight your property taxes in Austin and Central Texas
Property taxes bills are about to hit the mail and I thought I would help those in the Austin and Central Texas area know how to protest them. In my opinion, you should protest your taxes every year as it can only sa...
Vincent John Tucci
Wisconsin - City Hid Condemned House Status Until After Purchase
Posting for a friend of mine who would like to remain nameless. Thank you in advance for anyone that can shed some light for him. He is a biggerpockets follower so he will see your posts. ....."Purchased House from...
Curt Dumonceaux
Warranty Deed to Trustee & Land Trust Deed?
[b]Is the Warranty Deed to Trustee & Land Trust Deed the same in one? If not what is the difference?
Thanks
Curt[/b]
Joe Krug
Crowd Source Investing
I am a physician. For years, I owned and self-managed or had a property manager for up to 5 SFR at a time. After a divorce, I sold all 5 properties and made money (1 was basically break-even). However, managing was ti...
Justin Richardson
The ins and outs of bidding on a foreclosure at auction.
Hello All,I'm new to BP and wanted to introduce myself as well as hopefully get some advice since I am just in the beginning stages of pursuing REI.I work as an engineer and am currently enrolled in a MBA program at t...
Adam K.
Previous Property Manager requesting payment on unauthorized repairs
Split with my PM in the spring over their poor management (not paying utility bills) and not gaining my approval for repairs over $300 like the contract stated. One unit in particular accrued nearly $10K of repairs, a...
Chadd Chase
Purchasing 2.5 hours away. Would you get a property manager
Hi everybody! First post in the Pro Area forum. I'm in the process of purchasing a 4 plex about 2.5 hours from my house. Currently I manage all of my other units but they are all within a 30 minute radius of me. Was h...