Adam A.
Toledo, OH Lead Paint Ordinance Compliance
As the Lucas County Health Department (LCHD) has added a new time ticker countdown to the deadline of the Toledo Lead Paint Ordinance compliance date, there are 4 vital reasons why landlords need to get their rentals ...
James Free
How does foreclosure work in second position?
Google the foreclosure implications of being a debt-holder in second position, and you'll find a bunch of articles explaining that if the house sells for less than what is owed, the person in second position gets scre...
Daniel Durham
Internet Rental Scam: you must read this...
Hi All,
I'm new to biggerpockets.com and I'm loving the site!! Anyway... I want to contribute as much as I can to everyone so I wanted for all of you to get word about a huge scam that's going on in the rental indus...
Daniel Durham
Internet Rental Scam:
Hi All,
Ok perhaps I posted in the wrong area the first time I posted this, but for whatever reason it was removed from the general forum with no explanation for it so I'm reposting it here in hopes that it stays pos...
Brenda Hedges
Do I really need an accountant?
I've been doing my own tax returns for over 20 years. Last year in addition to my regular real estate transactions as a real estate agent, I bought and flipped a SFR. Normally, I use turbotax business and have found t...
Satha Palani
Possession and ownership after closing - VA state
Hi,I just closed on a house sold by Fannie Mae. At the closing table, my agent tells me the settlement agent / sellers agent instructed her not to give me the keys. Wasn't in a mood to argue, especially since my agent...
Nate S.
Appliances for a rental
I just REFI my house and want to rehab my Kitchen/Bathroom. The long term goal is to turn into a rental down the road. So I'm just rehabbing it into a high end rental and I'll be staying here next two years until I g...
Al Bunch
Question when dealing w/ out of state absentees
Sending out direct mail to absentee landlords - I decided at the last minute to include out of state as well as in-state. I'm getting more OOS than IS - how do you go about viewing the property just prior to signing ...
Chris H.
Buying and assuming a mortgage off-MLS
Hello,
I found a property an investor who has since moved out of town listed on Craigslist. After speaking with the owner, he was willing to sell it at a price quite a bit below comparables if cash (or cash plus wil...
Nataki Burke
Purchasing a property obtained through a tax sale deal or no deal
im a newbie investor in Atlanta Ga. I have my first possible deal on the table for a property that was purchased at a tax sale. The seller contacted me and told me that they bought the property last year and just comp...