Nick Rupcich
Aluminum Wiring, Fuse Boxes...and Insurance
Hi Everyone,I'm looking at purchasing a flip in Michigan built in 1960. Upon previewing the home I discovered that it does have a fuse box instead of a breaker box. I could not confirm or deny if the home had aluminum...
Paul Jamgotch
Looking for Nuts & Bolts Book on Structuring JVs
I'm trying to structure an out-of-state (for me) JV and running into issues determining how we can best structure to protect my investment as well as GC's time. In this scenario I will be financing the difference b...
Alazar Wubet
Lead based paint in Washington D.C
I filed for a demolition permit for my 1913 townhouse in D.C and i just got the response that a lead permit maybe required. the comments also state that i should fill an environmental review questionnaire and upload p...
Joe S.
Leasing agent for San Antonio Texas.
What are some of the pros and cons for a leasing agent versus PM for San Antonio.
I’m struggling between simply finding someone to help me lease the property and then handling the collections myself versus someone ...
Kyle Soudalan
How much does eviction law vary across cities/counties/states?
I see this question pop up a lot on BP: "how do I evict a tenant in [city, state]?" I've had to evict a few tenants from properties I've owned in different states, but I always rely on property managers to contact the...
Mike Matthews
Houston, TX short sales I have leads, [b]Can you produce?[/b
I just purchased a Billboard; I know many short sales will come from it. I already have one lady I give referrals to, that has paid me more than a few times. So I know she is a doer and not a talker. One problem, I a...
Christian I Presant
How do you keep track of payments with seller financing?
My brother and I are looking to purchase our first rental property. A house we are looking at is not listed as seller financing. However, we are hoping the seller would go for the idea of seller financing and we will ...
Sean Linder
Is landlord responsible for broken door?
I received a call from my tenant saying that the main door to the unit became stuck and he had entered the unit with force. It appears that he was cooking dinner and went out to check mail box then when he came back, ...
Tyreek King-El
Help Needed! Eviction process may extend past property management agreement date
Hey Team, quick questions for you all. I have been under property management for one of my units for the past two years, and planned to self manage at the end of our contract term. The end of my term is in the beginni...
Yang Zhang
Advice needed: existing tenant with below market rent
Hey BP folks,I just purchased a duplex (2b1b x 2), with the following numbers.- top unit: vacant (previous owner lives here)- bottom unit: $650/month (good tenants, rent never changed since move in since 2012, market ...