Roland NA
changed mind about a prospective tenant
I have a condo in the San Francisco Bay Area that had recently become available for rent and only one applied. This prospective tenant seemed to have decent finances, so I decided to offer her a lease.However, just be...
Alana Nevares
How to handle asbestos in a newly purchased property, cleveland
Hi,Hoping to get some guidance on how to handle asbestos. I have to properties with possible asbestos. One has it on the furnace and the other one possibly on tiles. I don't feel comfortable with it and not sure how t...
Olivier M Ouedraogo
Landlord name on lease
Hi all, we are getting ready to list our first property. I was reading the book on managing rental properties and Brandon suggested to not let applicants during showing know you are the owner. My question is how do yo...
Nicholas Bronte
Professional project reports to show potential lenders
Hi BP,I recently connected with a lender who is helping me with a cash-out refinance. They asked me to provide the following information:Borrower name and ownershipProject description – address, purchase date, number...
Mark Schodrof
Chicagoland Accountant
Hello BP, Does anyone in the Chicagoland area have advice on an accountant well versed in real estate? I find that most claim to know it all, but few actually know even the basics about maximizing the tax laws to help...
Alex G
Loan Officer won't give me a copy of my credit report
Loan Officer in Alabama is telling me she can't send me a copy of my credit report via email, fax or mail. Is that true? I've gotten my report from lenders in the mail in the past, this new or she just doesn't want ...
Mary Cruz
Tenant finally evicted but still comes onto property
I finally got my tenant evicted, but found out this morning that she is still coming onto the property and parks onto my driveway to drop off her kids and pick them up from the school. She allows the kids to stay in f...
Denise LaBrie
difficulty obtaining a copy of lease from my Property manager
One of my property managers does not post a PDF copy of the lease with the tenant on my owner portal. When I get a new tenant and ask for a copy of the lease they resist. As the owner, isn't it my right to receive a...
Orion Hernandez
Any Advice to give ?
I am currently working on getting my first wholesale deal but I can’t seem to start. I read and read, but I can never seem to start because I am terrified that people won’t take me seriously because i am 19 or I’m afr...
Stacy C.
any banks that will do a full appraisal on a HELOC vs driveby?
Hello, I'm looking to get a HELOC and I believe there's not a ton of comps in the area and afraid they will only go off the last sale of the home which was 2 years ago. The house was completely redone so the value is ...