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Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 2801, a law requiring landlords to provide photo documentation when making security deposit deductions. Originally drafted to prevent landlords from using security deposits for clea...
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I am looking at a 4 flat where the seller does not have any security deposits. Instead he collects a move-in fee and move out fee. Anybody familiar with this method/ I understand the fact its a fee versus a refunda...
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Last year a tenant signed a lease contract that started January 15, and for some reason, may be a senior moment, I wrote the contract to end this year on January 15. (He paid deposit + last half of January to move in...
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An Hard Money organization in Charleston has been offering funding for 1st mortgage security to Flippers with good plans for several years now. Another group of RE investors thought that if they teamed with the form...
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Hello, I work with an individual in Denver, Colorado that is a felon, attempting to re-enter society.This individual had an unusual situation. He pays for housing at the halfway house, and needed approval to move out ...
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Good morning,This is the first rental I've sold. I have already provided the tenants with the new owners name and phone number, but I got to thinking, shouldn't I provide the tenants with some sort of statement that ...
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Any opinions among the BP members about the "real or perceived value" of including a Home Security System AND Home Warranty as added incentives in a rehab sales package? I'm sure the answer varies according to geograp...
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Hello BP community!
The tenants of my property moved out and they totally trashed the place. My PM is irresponsible so I terminated the contract with him. The PM said the security deposit is not enough for all repair...
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Hello,
I'm interested in getting into RE investing, looking to purchase an auction home. I want to flip the home but my questions are:
1. Can a hard money lender provide funds to acquire an auction property?
2. I...
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I think I want to start my own 506 (B) does anyone have any advice on who to reach out to so that I can start one?
I work as a real estate agent in central Iowa and because of the marketing I do, I am constantly gett...