Stephen Bruce
Tenants without a Lease?!?!
Good morning! Here's the situation:I'm under contract on a quadplex. Current owner/landlord is terrible at his job. He says he does not have a lease signed for 3 out of 4 units. It is "word of mouth." He claims they a...
Jordan Dieterle
Property Management Issue
Good Evening,I hired a property management company a few years ago. I released them of duties earlier last month. I’m having issues with them as they’ve grown & only worried about their reputation & anyway to...
Joseph Velez
How To Avoid And Handle Difficult Tenants
Rental real estate is traditionally an excellent medium-to-long-term investment from a financial standpoint. But the idea of dealing with difficult tenants is at or near the top of the list of why many investors do no...
James Thomas
HOA property manager charging homeowners excess fees
I live in California. The property manager for our HOA charges $35 dollars per hour (minimum of two hours) to find a homeowner requested document (which is in a computer). This is not supported by California Civil ...
Stan Hrincevich
HOA Manager Licensing in Colorado
The HOA Manager licensing law goes into effect July 1.Expect little reform for HOA home owners.Property managers (PM) will be greeted with new fees, higher operating costs, and costly licensing requirements.This Law i...
Remington Lyman
Franklinton = most interesting area in Columbus: Yes or No?
My Opinion: Franklinton is the most interesting area in ColumbusI am rehabbing a 4 unit I bought off-market for $80,000. My first deal I got cold calling. I only had to talk to this seller for a year. It is a complete...
Daniel Crouse
Where to form "Managing Member, LLC" which will be the "sponsor"?
Hello all,I'm just getting started in the syndication business and just finished Gene Trowbridge's "It's A Whole New Business: The how-to bible of syndicated investment real estate"... phew... I plan to follow his su...
Xavier Wofford
nightmare in Virginia Beach, VA
Good afternoon BP,I recently just purchased my first condo in the Hampton roads area in February 2016 and for the first two months everything was amazing.....come May anything that could go wrong did. I planned for ...
Rob Krach
Creative Tenant Screening / Rental Criteria
Are there any issue with utilizing the below in my rental criteria / tenant screening?1) Must be able to setup Monthly Rent Payments through Zillow’s online payment portal.2) Must Complete a Rental Questionnaire (this...
Nathanael Johnson
Seller did not disclose an HOA special assessment. What do I do?
Dear BP community,Looking for some advice here. Would especially like to hear from AZ brokers and real estate lawyers as to their thoughts, but would welcome any and all feedback. Here's the skinny:We just bought a co...