Georges A.
Background Check Returns Positive but Tenants claims it is not them
Hey guys,the background check that I ran on one applicant that I have returned with 2 housing claims in one year. As I confronted the applicant with these claims, she was surprised and claimed that it must be someone ...
Will Barnard
Liar, Liar!!
I sure have a knack for running into some unscrupulous charters in this business. Many of you are familiar with my nightmare documented in the "Occupants from hell" thread. Well, I have yet another story to tell.I hav...
Chris Da
Need help. Partnership gone South.
Here goes...
Approx 3 years ago I really dove into the realesate business. Since then I have aquired 7 houses and 2 plots of land. Have all the houses up and running, and have 2 approvals on my sub divisions. All ...
Jeron Crooks
Filing a 1099 on an Willing Contractor
Hi BP,Though this is my first post, I’ve been following the BiggerPockets podcast and blogs since I moved to DC 3 years ago — it has really been inspirational and life changing for me. The power of the voices on this...
Jerry Kisasonak
Transfer taxes on contract assignments?
I recently had someone tell me that you have to pay transfer taxes when you assign a contract. Is this true?
I've done contract assignments and have never paid any transfer tax. In my mind, there is no transfer of o...
Jess White
Should a landlord lower rent for a longer lease?
I want to hear the good experiences and bad on this one. Do you really win in the long run by lowering rent for a longer lease, or should you stick to the script of 12mo leases?
What are your thoughts on this?
Burt L.
My Obligation To Help Tenants Serve Me Papers When Unhappy With $ of Deposit Returned
I've stayed out of courtrooms for the past five years but it appears I have two that will be going nearly back to back. Had a pair of tenants that I allowed to have a second cat and kept two litter boxes on the carpet...
Ben Whittaker
owner finance causing me headaches, how to proceed?
Hi all, I'm in a bind and it's causing me nightmares, not really sure how to proceed from here. Any guidance would be much appreciated. I'll try to keep it as short as possible.Bought an owner finance deal from an age...
Eric Zunkley
Los Angeles RSO Evictions in Multi Family
I am interested in buying a 4 unit Multi Family Property in Los Angeles. I would be purchasing this property with a partner. I own no other units and would be occupying the property. I would like to take possession of...
Chelsy C
Flipping properties without LLC
What do you guys think flipping houses without LLC or an entity? I have flipped 5 houses with my personal name, and a little worried about the liability. I would like to hear from you.