Hal Cranmer
Marketing to probate lawyers
Hi,
I was looking up probate records at the courthouse the other day and saw the names and addresses of lawyers involved in each case.
I was wondering if anyone has sent letters to these lawyers to find leads. Wha...
Timothy Michael Mick
90 Year Old with a Dead House - 550k - How to Structure
I have a 90 year old friend with a triplex. A few years ago, a pipe broke in the upstairs. She hired a family member to fix it but ran out of insurance money before he could complete it. Now the building is sitting th...
Brad Decater
flip partnerships VS. long term rental partnerships
Hello all!My name is Brad Decater. I am new to bigger pockets and wanted to do an intro as well as ask a question to all of you experts out there! First off, I am very excited to be apart of this community and think i...
Leanne R.
Washer and dryer in rental?
Hi,I just bought two investment properties in the Tampa Bay Area. I was wondering if it is common for renters to bring their own washer/dryer or do most investors provide a washer/dryer?
Jack Wang
Potential building issues for older (pre-1960) properties
There are a lot of properties in my area that are fairly old, especially multifamily properties. I wanted to create a checklist of potential major problems to look out for when considering older properties (pre-1960 b...
Carrie Pledger
Tenant with live in boyfriend (and dog)
I have a tenant whose boyfriend is essentially living there now. The lease states that no one can stay more than 15 days without being on the lease. She says he stays at his own place about once every 10 days (conve...
Scott P.
Handling seller saying "There is no lead paint"
I am looking to purchase my first multifamily, and 8-unit building built in 1920. This is in Massachusetts.I asked about lead paint, and the response was that the unit was rehabbed in the 1980s and the seller thinks h...
Sebastian Taylor
Frustration with HUD purchase, Sage Acquisition and title company
Hi All,My title company screwed up the HUD purchase for the second time in a row. Actually, I am in the middle of a second case. I understand that dealing with HUD is tough, but what pisses me off is that my title co ...
Frank W Clark
5 Valuable Rea$on$ Why New RE Investors Should Get Licensed
It's true: you really don't need a real estate license to be a successful investor. Most people reading this already know that.BUT…There are five main reasons—and valuable ones, at that—for taking the exam and getting...
Clarence Taylor
property management questions
I'm interested in interviewing a property manager or management company. Seeking various questions to make sure I cover all basis before I turn my properties over to them.