Robert Rodriguez
looking to attempt a purchase on a pre-forclosure not sure how
I tried to find the answer myself before posting but couldn't find the same situation. If it's easier to share with me a BP link then explain then please feel free. So I have been looking at Foreclosures and Pre-for...
Ryan McGrath
How to remove tenant NOT on formal lease
Hello BP! I'm hoping someone can help shed some light on a recent tenant issue I've come across. I have a property that I purchased already rented and now some of the existing tenants are having personal issues.Ther...
Melissa T.
Tenant Rights during house sale during COVID-19
Hi,We are in the process of selling one of our houses in Connecticut. The house has had a tenant for years. We let her know in January of our intent to sell. She was not happy but also not willing to buy. Then COVID-1...
Ramsey Doumani
Investing in a condo vs townhouse as a traveler
Hello Everyone! I am a traveler therapist. I live and work 3 months in Florida fort Myers/Bonita spring area and travel for work 9 months out of state. I am looking forward to buy my first condo or a town house in f...
Polina Kin
Cracks in exterior brick walls...Should I buy or run?
I am looking at buying a single family house on a slope. The property looks good except the inspector noticed some cracks in the exterior brick. The cracks look like they have previously been filled. I am just wonde...
Jason Sung
Foundation warranty take over from the seller
Hi folks, I just closed a property. I bought it off-market from Sundae.com. If you have not heard about it, it is like an auction. I bought the property based on inspection report. The house has foundation issue; crac...
Mike Roy
Is m PM double-dipping, or is this common practice
Hello BP - Quick question: I just turned over my first ever tenant and just got the monthly statement from my property manager. I see he's charged me the one month's leasing fee plus the 10% management fee for this u...
Ley Nezifort
Which conference is the Best Multifamily Conference?
Hello BPers , As we all know this game is a relationship game, and one of the most common ways to do that is by attending conferences. I’ve notice there are quite a few that are held all throughout the year b...
John E Ceisel
How To Prove Tenant Smoked
Hello BP! I own/manage real estate in San Diego, California. I have a condo where my lease agreement clearly states no smoking. I went into the unit twice in the past couple weeks for showings and both times it had...
Stanley H.
Seller wants a piece of the earnest money......
Guys I wanted your opinion on the situation I am facing currently. I was in contract on a duplex property on 7/9/2014. I had an inspection done on 7/18. In that inspection it came out that the duplex had common utilit...