Amy Lemaistre
Contractor failing to complete work and making costly mistakes
The contractor I hired to paint interior of home has left it incomplete. He also removed a whole house alarm system without telling me. He explained he had to in order to paint the home properly. He does not plan to r...
Rick Wiggins
Problems with Insurance company's wanting to cancel coverage
Good Morning BP,
I'm not a complete newbie but I am with owning multiple properties at the same time. I'm having major issues with Allstate. We have multiple SFH's, a duplex, and 2 more SFH under contract. Each prop...
Jess Na
Landlord banking software
Hi all. I've been managing our rental finances using Baselane for the last year and looking to see what other options there are. I like the functionality a lot but it seems that once a month there's a new bug to conte...
Michael D.
Can't reach tenant but nothing's wrong
I own a rental house in another state. The tenant and I have always gotten along fine, corresponding via email, text and cell phone. On occasion she's been a little difficult to get in touch with, but I've always gott...
Kevin Polite
Title Issue selling even with Title Insurance
We purchased a home before it went into foreclosure directly from an individual. We used an attorney and got title insurance. We remodeled and have a solid contract. The attorney for the buyer is the father of the cou...
Eli Ling
my apartment below, has a leak on the ceiling but
The apartment below mine reported a ceiling leak. I’ve thoroughly checked my unit, and there is no sign of a leak coming from my apartment. At the time of the leak, my tenant was showering, but everything around the b...
Stephen Zipp
Proactive Landlording or asking for trouble?
The set up: I'm a newb REI with my 1st property rented out. My partner, on the other hand owns several other properties and has 10 years experience.We had an issue with heat in one of our units recently. After the iss...
Susan C.
Cornice in Baltimore City prevents lead-free cert?
hi, I spoke with a company to explore changing from lead cert req w/every tenant change to lead-free cert. I was told that if I have a cornice lead-free isn't an option. also, there is some pretty old looking paint ...
Travar Taylor
JV with another investor who is the property owner
When you do a JV on a property with another investor, the JV contract used should show that he is selling the property to the buyer and he will pay me a consultation fee in the amount of _______? And is that the only ...
Matt Smith
IRS Code 10 Rejection = No loan???
I am applying for a loan and my lender asked the IRS for my transcript. I believe they used the form 4506T. However, the IRS replied to them that they cannot provide the transfer due to a "code 10 rejection". I google...