Michael Gee
Trademark a logo?
Hi everyone,
I recently had a friend of mine design a logo for me in my real estate business. I like the logo alot and would like to use it in business cards, marketing letters and contracts as well.
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Jonathan Dickerson
Back Rent Collection From Vacated Tenants
Short version: 4 adults (family) rent our Townhouse on a 3-year lease. "Bob-The Son" gets hooked on heroin, vacates the property, returns to steal everyone else's stuff to pawn for drugs, gets arrested and goes to jai...
Jackie F.
Lender Requiring 12 Months Escrow for Taxes & Insurance
My current lenders for a primary residence I am purchasing is requiring 12 months of escrow UP FRONT AT CLOSING for taxes and insurance PLUS the normal contribution going forward.I have a shortsale on credit report da...
Account Closed
House Rich, But Cash -and Credit- POOR! =(
when i recently made the big move from nyc to signal hill, ca, i could not get a mortgage cuz i write and wrote off most of my taxable income to uncovered medical costs (was blinded in both eyes couple yrs back while ...
Brian Flounders
Vacation rentals and minimum age restrictions?
Hey everyone, Just had a quick question regarding age as a protected class. I am aware that the Fair Housing Act protects from discrimination for housing. You cannot factor someone's age into your rental decision (pr...
Anjelica Allen
Something just doesn’t feel right, need advice.
Greetings everyone,So I’m one week to closing on my first home. I’m purchasing a Duplex with a 203k FHA rehab loan (Property 275k). 1. The first unit needs repairs, nothing major (Estimate 27k). Second unit is occupie...
John Thedford
What Might A Typical Pre-payment Penalty Be In SW Florida
Greetings fellow BP'ers...I have been doing some private lending (for some BP users as well as others) for some time now. My general parameters are 12%, 4 points origination fee (rolled into the note), for one year wi...
Adam Galal
Can I charge a tenant 6months upfront?
Hi AllI am new into real estate and being a landlord. I was wondering if its possible or even legal to charge a tenant 6 months ?
Keenan Rusk
My First BRRRR in Baltimore
I'm writing this post to track progress of my first attempt to BRRRR a property in Baltimore City (it is a length post). After two years of reading books, studying BiggerPockets, researching neighborhoods in Baltimor...
Donald Torrence
Private Lending vs Hard Money
Here is a problem that I am having with people who are saying they are private lenders. You will hear them say that it’s all hard money. They say this because of the interest rates. Little do these people who say they...