Leo Don
Protect yourself from low appraisal
hello BP, I am just curious to know how to structure a contact in order to protect yourself from low appraisal and also how to make seller responsible for fees associated with the appraisal cost in case they don't wan...
Yehuda Richman
Agent Intervening in For Sale By Owner
Did the real estate agent violate any code of ethics or standards of practice under the following fact pattern:
Seller listed a property online as a for sale by owner. Without the aid of a real estate agent: the Buy...
Janice R.
Applicant does not want us to contact current landlord
Of course that's a red flag. The application has all the information about the current landlord but the standard form from the real estate agent allows the applicant to say "No" to the question "Do not contact landlo...
Tony Cardello
Cold Feet: Request to Release Earnest Money
Hi all,I'm in the process of buying a duplex that needs a lot of work. Things have gone well so far but the sellers have presented me with an unexpected bump in the road.The seller has requested that I release my earn...
Matthew Spiers
Which Lender Option Should I Choose?
I've posted a couple of times about a 4-unit that I'm building. I initially got my HML in December of 2021 but after some increases in costs and wanting to extend my loan deadline I'm in the process of a refi (I know ...
Brad Sparks
First time rental inspection
How do you handle rental inspections? I'm starting to get weekly call about this and that so I want to see for myself what's going on there. How much notice should I give?Can I take pictures of the house? I'm having...
Jessica H.
A few weeks into rehab and already have a very interested buyer....
So the house is till a mess and still have quite a bit to do but already have a potential buyer who was wondering if they might be able to pick finishes, etc...so what to do? They haven't been in the house but were...
Jason L.
Newbie here.....with questions
Hello everyone, I just closed on my first rental property (duplex) in the DFW area. Biggerpockets has given me the motivation and courage to step out into REI. Reading and listening podcasts, posts and blogs has give...
Joshuam R.
FL SMLLC > EIN > AS INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATION
Hello all, will be continued full time W2 employee but also starting new LLC single member. Next hour or so will register EIN with IRS, best selection I have found during discovery is to establish it as either 8832 or...
Samantha M.
Wholesaling a LISTED property
I am looking at a home right now that I intend to wholesale. The owner just signed a listing agreement just earlier last week. However, they are very motivated and willing to accept under list price.
They are asking ...