Steve Horton
Rent and taxes
Hello,
I'm not an agent or anything, just a regular person with no knowledge of real estate. I'll describe the situation and hope for answers.
Let's say "Joe" moved out of his home for a job in another city. He re...
Hunter Woolsey
How much to withhold from a secruity deposit TEXAS
We have been in the rental business for four years. Up to this point figuring out deposit refunds have been relatively easy. I was looking for your input on how you would handle this situation. There is multiple holes...
Nathan Faselt
Strategies for Legally Denying "Fake ESA's"
Hey everyone,
I wanted to reach out to the community to ask for your thoughts and strategies on how to legally deny "fake ESA's." As ESA's become more and more popular, it seems like many people are taking advantag...
Michael Lamando
Massachusetts Eviction Moratorium Lawsuit
Here is a link to the lawsuit article:https://bostonagentmagazine.com/2020/05/29/lawsuit-challenges-statewide-eviction-foreclosure-moratorium/ Thank God.
The blanket moratorium without care and detail leaves landlor...
Shaidah K.
What would you do if your home quadrupled in value?
In 2005, we bought our home for $420,000 (Richmond BC). In 2016, we had an offer from a developer for $1.25M which we turned down because it was too sudden and we were buying our second income property. With that am...
Karen Young
Tenants' check bounced. Property mgr mishandling?
Tenants' check was returned for NSFs. Property manager said they turned in paperwork to officials that if tenant didn't make the check good within so many days she would be arrested!In all my reading on BP and numerou...
Caleb Rogers
Thoughts on buying a primary residence or keep renting and invest
Should I save up a down payment for a primary residence, or use that money to invest in one or more rental properties? I know there are plenty of people on both sides, but I'm curious if someone here has done one and ...
Corey Cowan
Cash Flow VS. Everything Else (ROI, Cash on Cash, NOI, ETC...)
I am just now officially starting my journey into real estate. I own two properties and neither of them are currently acting as investments other than mortgage pay down and whatever appreciation the market creates in...
Joshua Dorkin
The BP Politics and Common Purpose Manifesto
2011 has been off to a chaotic start on the BP forums, as there has been a LOT of infighting, bickering, whining, and battling - especially centered around our political forums.
In the 6 years that I've been running ...
Will F.
Los Angeles Gentrification - Northeast LA or Inglewood area?
Northeast LA(NELA)/ Downtown vs Inglewood/South Bay --as far as "gentrification areas" within LA County. Are you guys hotter on the Inglewood area or Northeast LA/ Downtown Los Angeles?Inglewood is closer to the beac...