Chris Mason
"Oh, wow, no wonder I got into real estate financing."
Some old buddies of mine were randomly talking about Zimbabwe on facebook, and as the conversation progressed I ended up posting parts of an old college essay I wrote about the country's 2009 economic recovery. Whenev...
Kevin Dehesa
buying property in las vegas when i live in california
Hey all, I am a first time home buyer here in California, I am interested in multifamily properties and single family residences in las vegas. i have a couple of questions regarding the process.. what state do I ge...
Hanaa Abou Ouf
Leaky roof following complete roof replacement
Looking for your input regarding any experience with the following situation:I replaced a roof on a property of mine in Vegas last year . This year the roof leaked again, so we had the roofer go again and make repair...
Joe Gemma
Grungy Counter Tops
Hi All,Finally settled on my first investment property. Ready to get my hands dirty and get this place rental ready (hopefully by Nov 1). One issue I have is some grungy counter tops. Trying to keep costs as low as po...
Account Closed
Mortgage interest deduction going away?
There are several tax deductions that greatly benefit investors. These are depreciation and the mortgage interest deduction. There is now some talk of eliminating the mortgage interest deduction. Probably nothing w...
Chelsea Kopacz
Seeking Advice on Remodels Gone Wrong!
Hey BP Fans - I've never posted in Forums before but I enjoy reading some of the content. I've been listening to BP for a few years now and I dove in with everything I had! I'm out here taking risks and learning HARD ...
Kundan Chand
renter complaining about cleanliness
Hi
I am 1st time landlord and chose to manage my home personally. We had signed a lease agreement with our renter which included deep cleaning of the home before they moved in. However the cleaner I hired did not do...
Jimmy S.
fastening railing into plaster wall
What is the best way to fasten railing into plaster walls? I had them anchored in wall and they were pretty solid but I did not hit a stud. If you really pull on them they moved alittle and wiggled a small amount. (Z...
Vanessa Duguerre
Closing Monday, Auction prop, found out basement full of SH$!
I got the property UAG from a auction. Sight unseen. It’s a 2 family in Brockton MA ( C/D) area and home. I plan to hold and rent out. What should I do... I feel like after today I don’t want this property. Am I over ...
Lois S.
Lease clause - no warranty for shed or mower
House is in Northern Calif.I have a SFH with a metal shed in the backyard that was there when we bough the house. It is sitting on a concrete pad.
We have a push mower that is stored there, and the tenant could use i...