Stephen Benson
Tenant pulls service dog for Pitbull
Ok I really need help I just bought this property and the tenant has dogs. After looking at the contract the tenant isnt allowed dogs according to the contract. When I approached the tenant about it I found out he has...
Zachary Blomberg
Seeking Advice on Current Budget
Hello! I have been struggling to understand why I can't meet my budget goals each month with a more than reasonable budget of $5000. I live in Phoenix and am married with two little girls, ages 2 and 4 months. We do n...
Emily Ziemba
Tenant 3 months late on Rent, worth it to try and evict?
Hi! My husband and I own a single-family in Shoreline, WA. Last year, we accepted a job opportunity in CA, so we decided to rent out our primary home for the foreseeable future. I didn't have a great time finding tena...
Tracy Sharpe
Buy, Hold, Passive Income and Patience
Our most successful real estate triumph has not completely manifested. We purchased 5 houses in Fort Worth, Texas (Sendera Ranch, Haslet, Texas) in 2005/2006. In each case, we used conventional financing, 20% down. Af...
Julia Taylor
Just for fun... if you had $1M cash, no W2 income, and no debt...
If you had $1M cash, no W2 income, and no debt... how and where would you invest in real estate? And why?
Sarah Maddox
Breaking my lease under ADA
I'm not great right now, so I will try to be as clear as possible, bear with me. In October of last year, my husband and i upgraded our apartment to a two bedroom, as we were expecting twins in december. Things went d...
Mark Davis
Pennsylvania, Chester County Tax lien purchase
Good Morning BP!!!from what i understand, purchasing a property at a judicial sale wipes liens.using imaginary numbers, here is the scenario.house purchased at judicial sale for 40,000 (property worth 150,000)tax li...
Theo Daubresse
Minimum Standard for Credit Scores and Security Deposits
Hello All,
I am looking into purchasing my first investment property in a C+ / B- neighborhood in Richmond, VA. In addition to checking income, employment verification, criminal background and the tenant’s rental hi...
Account Closed
Is 20% down the single best option with investment?
My husband and I keep arguing about one point and we are putting this out for bigger pocket users to decide on.He says that when looking at a property as a potential investment the only way to go about it is to put 20...
Armel Bayot
New aspiring investor from the Bay Area
Hello BP community,I work as an ER Nurse and got bit by the real estate bug early this year after getting my property in the Bay Area. Attended a couple of seminars about real estate investing and almost bought a $20...