Chad New
A poor sewer scope inspection prior to purchase lead to big loss
My due diligence sewer scope inspection prior to purchasing a 1948 built home with enormous tree in the front yard returned with the cast iron pipe, main sewer line, under the house and the, clay pipe, in front of the...
Tyler Watts
Interesting title insurance response from Attorney
Looking to buy a 4-plex from an auction thru a city. It's your typical auction with 10 day upset period. I had an attorney run a title search and the answer I got back was " Stay away as I'm not sure the City followed...
Bonifacio Capuyan
Property Manager performed contract work without my approval
Hello All,I asked for a quote from my Property Manager on how much it was going to cost for them to turn over a property to make ready for a new renter. The quote seemed high so I was going to have some contractors bi...
Rick F.
HOA Charging fees for parking to home, rather than car owner
Hello there,Summary: HOA charging for cars parked on tight street, wrong side of curb across from my property. Tenant is implicated by the HOA and warned verbally 3 times (as is required by the HOA CC&Rs) then fi...
Clarissa Nesbitt
Possible Termite Damage!!!
I have my first appointment this Friday and I am super excited (but playing it cool). When I spoke with the seller he told me he received the property in probate. It belonged to his recently deceased mother. He says ...
Jim Lutz
Am I getting closer? or just another stall?
I placed a bid on a short sale on dec.5th the bank (indymac) did the BPO right away and said they had all they needed, on the 19th, and to give them 30days. realitor called them on tuesday jan. 20th and they said give...
Dennis Coley
Short Sale Specialists.....Please analyze
So I have been approached by a friend of mine that is in the real estate business. He wants me to help him figure out this issue that a couple of his clients has. We both want to help figure this out because it can ...
Sam White
Protesting Property Taxes
Hey there BP. I am looking for some feedback on Property Taxes. I live in Texas, as well does my portfolio. I have multiple property tax raises this year. And I intend to protest all of them. I had lunch with a v...
Gisael Gomez
How to fight Fort Bend Appraisal District
I bought a house in 2021 and value for first appraisal came around the price I bought my house for, but this year appraised value came up way higher and I am planning to dispute it, but I have a few questions regardin...
Mila F.
Applicant with unrelated minor - problems?
I never came across this. I have a qualified applicant for one of my properties who wants to move in with his minor (17-yr old) "stepson". The boy is from Latin America on a tourist visa here. I'm told the boy is the ...