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Brook Rieman Inheriting a "sexually violent predator against children" tenant
23 October 2018 | 73 replies

We had our offer accepted on our first rental property and after looking up the current tenants, we've got a convicted, registered sexually violent predator against children in this triplex. Repeat offender. Anyone de...

Henry T. What fees do your guests get hit with? Seattle 30 percent!!!
7 March 2023 | 40 replies

I'm quite shocked (and stunned) when I see how much is taxed on to my guest. Airbnb, for their fee,  seems to tack on about 14%, then City of Seattle(lodging tax) tacks on 16%, plus another $4 per night. Then Airbnb s...

Dave Kennedy Pending Hyper-Inflation (good read)
28 May 2009 | 15 replies

We have all talked about it on here since last year. I know many of us expect it with our countries balance sheet so out of wack, the fed would rather see a massive inflationary period because they can deal with it be...

Eddie Ziv Got a Property Tax shocker!!! 18% & 40% Increase
18 April 2010 | 27 replies

I got my escrow account analysis recently but did pay too much attention, until I received a payment increase notice from my lenders. Both are SFR in Austin, TX area (Pflugerville and Round Rock.) The shocker? One prp...

Andy Mirza Importance of Lender's Title Insurance
4 February 2021 | 12 replies

(I wanted to start this thread separately to avoid hijacking another thread where this subject came up. The topic is important enough to warrant further discussion.)
As @Tracy Z. Rewey pointed out, there's a huge dif...

Russell Brazil Amazon Narrows HQ2 List To 20 Cities
31 March 2018 | 29 replies

Amazon narrows the list of metro areas for its new headquarters to 20Amazon says it has narrowed the list of places for its second headquarters to 20.The company says it will spend $5 billion in the area where it buil...

Cat L. Re: Bad Wiring Damaged Tenant's Dryer - are we liable?
13 June 2017 | 22 replies

If we had owned this property for any length of time, I wouldn't even ask - we just bought this property last month and inherited our tenants. It seems there was bad wiring in the utility room that was not rated for t...

Liz Brumer-Smith Note Investing Newbie Questions
17 March 2023 | 15 replies

I've been a note investor now for close to eight years. Investing in mortgage notes is how I got started in real estate investing. As I see the current state of the mortgage industry become more distressed, I realiz...

Janice Traub Air Conditioner Security Cages And Turnkey Deals
28 January 2016 | 27 replies

I'm curious as to the psychology involved with external security measures.  Specifically whether or not marketing 'added security' via #ACCages, Steel Doors, Burglar Bars, Crawl Space Doors, etc. would make a propert...