I don't know if I'm allowed to post this type stuff so feel free to delete it.  I do not work for nor get any $$ from simplisafe.I've been mentioned that I thought about using simplisafe alarm system so i thought I'd ...

I currently have 2 very nice 3 bed 1300 sq ft houses that I paid full retail mortgage for of $110,000 each 5 years ago. My idea was to buy and hold the 2 properties by paying extra on principal on one and the very min...

My appraisal came in significantly lower than I expected (only a 5% increase from the value the property was appraised at 4 years ago, in spite of values generally increasing 40-50%). Looking at the report, the apprai...

We have a tenant that was given a verbal agreement from the previous landlord that a dog was permissible on the premises only until it passed away.  Tenant claimed they were depressed without the dog even though there...

Hello everyone,Does renting a room out with a year lease agreement actually count as "renting experience" to a lender? -I have been currently renting out my extra bedroom in my current home for over a year now. The re...

A friend and I have come across what we believe to be an interesting property. It is an abandoned property, with the last activity of "new construction" being in the years of 2009 and 2010. It is only studded out on t...

Hey to all on BP, Recently I have became an Notary Public state wide for State of New Jersey and wondering if anyone is interested or rather needs a Certified NP? and if there are any other NJ Notary Public's on here ...

I am looking for broker firm in Florida (currently living in Orlando,FL) that I can hang my real estate license. Unfortunately my schedule does not allow me to do real estate full time. I  have some prospects who are ...

We (a couple) are planning to live in a 4 bed, 3bath and renting out the 3 other bedrooms.  We want advice on tenant screening, as well as if it is a smart idea to let one of the rooms be occupied by another couple.  ...

Anyone have experience with Cozy and/or Lease Runner in managing your rental properties? Any pros and cons you'd be willing to share with the BP community? Thank you in advance for your replies in helping this newbie ...