Sean McKee
Just Cause Ordinance Chicago
Hello BP,
This post is mainly for my fellow Chicago investors. I've heard about a just cause ordinance that is being proposed. I took a very high level look at it and the proposal is quite ridiculous. For example, ...
Gary Bennett
New (Aug 2016) security deposit law question.
I have a few questions on the new security deposit statues. http://www.moga.mo.gov/mostatutes/stathtml/5350000...It states that all security deposits must be "held in a trust established by the landlord and deposited ...
Chris Seveney
It’s Not Good To Be A Renter These Days - Rent Caps Coming?
I am sure we are going to see a lot more of this in tenant friendly states with an election on the horizon, where they are going to be looking to start putting a cap on rents. Is anyone else seeing this in their area...
Tia Conner
REI Opportunities in Richmond, VA
Hello everyone! I have a question about the real estate investment scene in Richmond, VA. Can anyone recommend any popular areas to explore? Also, are there any short-term rental restrictions in place? Lastly, has Ric...
Carlos Silva
Anyone know of a lawyer that specializes in HOAs
My worst case scenario became a reality last night. The neighborhood HOA passed a motion to limit the number of rental properties. I just leased my home which was a primary residence last month. The max number of h...
Aaron Williamson
Condo conversions in NYC for multi family properties
Curious to know if anyone has experience converting 3-4 family into condos and the feasibility of such ventures.I often see condos in brownstones for sale and wonder if embarking on all the change of title gymnastics ...
Timothy W.
Hey guys, who's your gynecologist?
According to the wonderful new healthcare legislation, as a man I will be required to buy health insurance that includes coverage for maternity and newborn care. Doesn't matter than I'm a guy, I have to buy the cover...
Julie Toh
Calgary new regulations - legal suites attract good tenants
Hello! Landlords, homeowners and RE Investors in Calgary, here's a recent article from the Canadian Real Estate. After months of declining oil prices, job losses, and the subsequent rise in vacancy rates, landlords in...
Nicolas Franckenfeld
For rent-to own mobiles: Keep title in park's name or buyers' names?
Question for the BP Mobile home experts:If a park has a fair number of mobile's with Rent-To-Own / Contract-for-Title on them, should the park keep the titles in the park's name or should the titles put them in the bu...
Rachel H.
Preserving Access to Manufactured Housing Act
Great news everyone!
http://www.housingwire.com/news/2013/04/26/lawmakers-fight-save-financing-manufactured-homes
p.s. For those who support this bill, here's a link if you'd like to write your representatives: htt...