First of all, let me say that everyone here has been my rock since we started this whole process!  I appreciate all of the helpful comments!!!I was having issues getting applications on my rental.  We have had quite a...

Hi all,
I'm pretty new to RE investing and BP but have a question about refinancing. I bought a 3 family, put 10% down and would love to refi in about 2 years. I am forcing appreciation by some light renovations (kit...

One of our quality standards for renters is that they are non-smoking. It says so on our application and applicants need to indicate whether they are non-smoking or not. We just had some prospective tenants turn in ap...

Hey everyone I'm new to this and I'm looking for some guidance on what to do or if I can do anything about a short sale offer a I put in about eight months ago. The offer was accepted by the owners and then passed ...

Buckle up. You can’t make this stuff up.

We have an applicant who had the following 4 charges expunged from her record:
-aggregated assault
-burglary
-criminal attempt - CRIMINAL HOMICIDE
-conspiracy- aggravated as...

Hello Everyone!This discussion is really geared towards Cook County investors, but any advice is welcomed.Cook County recently passed The Just Housing Ordinance. This question is only focused on the screening process ...

Hi, I'm in the process of considering making an offer on a multi-family property. If I purchase  it, can anyone recommend a good property management software to track expenses and rents and everything else needed to f...

We are renovating a condo in one of the Pinellas beaches. Our permitting app has been denied twice. They seem to be purposely making it difficult for us. Could it be that it’s because the local government is anti shor...

I rent rooms (2) in my house to college students. I have them sign a 1 year agreement. In that agreement it say no pets. Now 1 of the new guys is saying that he needs a support animal. But I don't want them in my hou...

Hi All- I purchased a property from a Trustee foreclosure sale. The risk of loss (fire, accident etc) passes on to the purchaser from the purchase date. It took me a few days to get in touch with the occupant who was ...