Diana Castro
Question about buyer paying realtor commission
Hello everyone, I am searching for some clarity/insight when it comes to relator commissions since I have heard a buyer does not pay for their relator's commission but in my limited experience I encountered otherwise....
Thomas O'Donnell
Tenants Bringing Own Washer/Dryer, How Much Extra Should I Charge for Water?
I have new tenants moving in to my duplex which I live in the other unit. The water is not separated and I have estimated water into the cost of rent. However they stated that they will be bringing a washer of their o...
Kyle Leveque
Calling all owners in Detroit- Property Management Fee Poll
Hello all! I’m an experienced Loan Officer, Realtor, and Investor! My wife and I currently own 5 single-family units in Detroit, MI that we self manage in C class neighborhoods. Also, my wife is an experienced propert...
Jing Tagle
End of Lease with Emotional Support Animal
Hi BP Community, I need your input as to what to do in a situation I'm having with one of my tenants in California. This particular tenant is a dog walker and had a pitbull that I discovered she was keeping in her h...
Irina Gav
What are pros and cons of having a call center as a tenant?
I am considering renting a 500 sq ft in a small office building (1 story, 7000 sq ft) to a call center company.The rest of the building is occupied by real estate brokers, mortgage brokers and insurance agents.I am co...
David N.
Noise and Smoke Awareness
I'm looking at Wynd vs Minut for noise and smoke awareness in my new unit. Does anyone have experience? Minut seems to be less expensive, but according to Wynd's website, they say Minut's smoke monitoring is in Beta a...
Adam Petterson
Cash Out Refinance questions
I am currently in the middle of a cash out refinance on my primary residence. I am concerned that I haven't received any disclosures, a good faith estimate, etc. and I applied 3 weeks ago. I also feel like my loan off...
Roxanne Flores
Admin Service Fees for Repairs on Rentals
I own 3 SFR in Alabama, all managed by the same company. The company recently implemented a 9% "Admin Service Charge" for any repairs that are done at my rentals. This is on top of the repair cost. Has anyone ever hea...
Kendra Mattson
How much more rent would you charge a couple vs individual?
I have a room in a house listed for $700, but I've had a couple inquire about it. I know rent should be more for a couple than individual, but haven't rented a single room to a couple before, so I wasn't sure what to ...
Arov Smith
Itemized deduction and pet fee
Are we required to provide usage split for 'non-refundable' pet cleaning fee as part of move out deduction. The tenant had given $500 refundable cleaning fee and $200 non-refundable pet cleaning fee. After move out, ...