Mark Bohana
Renter Breaking a Lease
We are presently leasing till November 2012, our landlord is planning to move in at that time. We have a problem with a neighbor(high rise 6th floor, 6 apartments to a floor) where he has been baker act (sent to inst...
Maxim Khanin
Obligation to test for mold - no evidence?
I have been renting out the top floor of a condo for 6 years now (different tenants over the years). Had a new tenant move in 5 months ago. This is in Virginia.
Today I get an email from her telling me that she's bee...
Jill Drebing
Looking to restructure my investments and finances?
Hi all,We currently own 6 SF rental homes in the Chicagoland area. All 6 are currently rented out and we have owned them for a minimum of 18 months to 5 1/2 years. Unfortunately, we've had some bumps in the road th...
Kiah Davis
House demolished within days of purchasing! Who’s responsible?
Happy Wednesday! I’m a new investor in Atlanta. I purchased a home about a year ago. Within 3 days of me closing on the home the house was demolished by the city due to a known (but not disclosed) title issue. I went ...
Rohan D.
Septic tank - red flag?
Hi BP folks, I am about to make an offer on a house when I found out the house has a septic tank. I do not know anything about it, but after doing some basic reading, it looks like an expensive affair.
Firstly, shoul...
Jacob Barker
Tactic for Locating BRRRR Properties
I'm a new investor in a tough area for real estate. Salt Lake City, UT, has very high prices, even for distressed properties. Getting creative in finding properties that aren't necessarily on the MLS may be my only op...
James Tiu
Tree damage by contractor
Hello BP. I have a question about tree damage caused by a contractor. I bought a fixer in May of last year in San diego. To start any construction and renovation my property needed a driveway from the street. We had t...
Tim Jahnke
Remodeling with Dust and tenant
I am doing a remodel where I am removing plaster and laths. My up stairs tenant is complaining she is allergic to the dust and I need to remodel both bathroom before I can finish up down stairs because both bathrooms ...
Renski Davis-Buckley
Advice on a career as Assistant/Property Manager
Hello, I, Renski Davis-Buckley, have recently relocated to Spring, TX (Houston, The Woodlands, Conroe) and a currently searching for employment in the area. I would like to explore career options in the field of of a ...
Will Wu
I suspect my tenant is stealing.
I notice my tenant backyard is full of A/C scrap, pipes, water heater, supermarket cart. This guys is a Section 8 tenant I suspect he stole these from other houses. I called him and told him that is illegal for him to...