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Results (4171)
Ross French Cold Calling Campaign
15 January 2017 | 6 replies

I'm in California and just got my agents license so my plan is to begin cold calling in order to find listings. I'm wondering if I can have my wife help me do the same (however she does not have her license).

Is thi...

Tim V. My first tenant to skip rent
7 April 2021 | 13 replies

Just venting here as I know you guys will understand My tenant has gone radio silent. No responses to calls, text, email. Last message from her was shes trying to get rental assistance due to missing work due to the T...

James H. Buying a house - asbestos & lead testing?
10 January 2016 | 6 replies

Hello,I'm closing on a multifamily (16 unit) property in Arkansas early next month. The exterior is brick, and the units/common areas have been remodeled on the high end (hardwood floors, marble, granite, etc) and no ...

Eric S. Are carpet, paint and cleaning just costs of owning?
6 December 2015 | 30 replies

I put in a new basement carpet a bit over 10 years ago. I have had a couple different tenants since, the last for 6 years. When they moved out the carpet was pretty shot...but it is 10 years old. The entire house (3br...

David Oberlander Best excuse to decline funding a loan
17 July 2019 | 6 replies

I've heard of many reasons to decline funding a mortgage over the years but this one is a new one to me.From a HARD MONEY LENDER not a bank.  You'll recognize the name when I post it (not now) as they advertise here o...

Rich Hupper FHA Loans for BRRRR strategy
9 January 2019 | 19 replies

Hi BP I recently heard a story about someone buying a 2 family with a 3.5% down FHA. After about 8 months they refinanced. They then took the money they cashed out from the refinance and used it as the 3.5% down with ...

Firoozeh Mofakhami Choosing a strategy - should I start with house hacking?
8 July 2019 | 7 replies

I'm very luck to be in the situation I'm in - but the more options the more analysis paralysis. My husband and I make a good living, both work remotely, and currently live with my in laws (new baby!). Therefore, we do...

Account Closed First time home buyer looking for advice
14 November 2016 | 10 replies

Hi,I'm a pretty young individual. I'm looking to buy a single family house with a purchase price around 400-500k. My question is how much do I need to save to be able to legally buy this house? My parents are able to ...

Ian W. Can you ask for last month's rent?
30 January 2023 | 11 replies

Seems to be the consensus a non-refundable move-in fee is preferred in Chicago -- legal reasons.
What about getting, in addition, first and last month's rent prior to move in? Does this open you up to more litigation...

Mark Husband-Wood Commercial property late fee
9 October 2024 | 8 replies

Is anyone familiar with late fee laws in Maryland for a commercial property?Flat fee, percentage, maximum amount, how many months can the late fee continue to be applied, etc.Thanks in advance!