Briana Bean
Who pays for negligence in the house?
In our contract, we state that tenants are responsible for any damages they cause including ones out of negligence. We also go on to list different examples of negligence such as clogged drains due to improperly dispo...
Account Closed
Land a job in CRE Acquisitions
Hi Everyone, I am looking to make a career change to the commercial real estate space under a good firm and I want to know what would be the best strategy to go about doing so. I graduated in 2015 with a Finance degre...
Scott Savard
Investing with a Friend/Partner
Hi BP Members,I'm in the process of "starting out". A friend of mine and myself have been intrigued by Real Estate Investing for a while now but have really just started to buckle down and get serious about it. We hav...
Adam Sharp
HVLP - help troubleshooting
Hi BP -I need some help with my HVLP spray gun. I recently purchased a 2.0mm gun and ran it at 40psi today to do some cabinet painting. I used BEHR Bonding Primer and thinned it using the recommendations on the can (1...
David Zipparo
Taking The CCIM Course (Certified Commercial Investment Member)
Background: Capital Markets broker with Avison Young in Raleigh focusing transactions on office and retail. Decided during the pandemic that I was going to use the opportunity to sharpen skills with education. My co...
Art Maydan
Mortgage Payment Suspension Credit Impact (Wells Fargo)
I have two mortgages with Wells Fargo - one personal residence and one rental property. I can afford to keep making both payments for the foreseeable future. Does taking them up on the 3-month payment suspension make ...
Logan M.
Regulation is killing Manufactured Home Communities
In 1976, HUD took a major step in regulating the construction standards of manufactured homes.Since then the federal government has taken steps to motivate manufactured housing opportunities.Today roughly 22 million A...
Jeremy Porter
Navigating Financial Challenges with Empathy and Solutions in Property Management
As a property manager, it's not uncommon to encounter situations where a tenant begins to incur additional expenses rapidly. Whether it's due to changes in personal circumstances or unforeseen issues, addressing these...
Jeremy Porter
Managing Additional Expenses: A Property Manager's Guide
As a property manager, it's not uncommon to encounter situations where a tenant begins to incur additional expenses rapidly. Whether it's due to changes in personal circumstances or unforeseen issues, addressing these...
Troy Smith
CPA tax advice.
I bought my first investment property under an LLC this year. The house was purchased in October and is still in rehab. I was told that since it’s not “in service” that I won’t be able to deduct my expenses. Could som...