Ian Dunross
Contractor Garages - how many units per acre is standard?
Hi everyone,I'm starting my research into contractor garages. I have 6 STRs and I'd like to transition into light industrial real estate. Is there an industry standard number of 1200-1500sq ft contractor garages that ...
Dustin Nygard
Filing taxes with a rental property in the back yard
Hi everyone. There are two houses on my property. The main house is 1600 sq ft that my family lives in and the house in the backyard is 800 sq ft and is rented out. We have put a lot of money into our property since b...
Jonathan Roach
Home Inspector Columbus, Oh
Hi All,I'm in the process of making an offer for my first property in Columbus, OH, and now its time to find an inspector. I've found a few via the standard Google search but I would also like to cross that with the ...
Brett Mayor
Real Estate Agent Commission
I have a real estate agent in eastern TN that wants to charge a 10% commission to sell bare land. Isn't 6% standard for any type of real estate or is it normal for that to flex depending on the type of property being...
William Causey
Affordable Housing for Disabled Veterans of San Antonio, TX
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) private money loan investment.
Purchase price: $125,000
Cash invested: $50,000
I am currently looking for properties for a newly formed non-profit grou...
Matt Merriott
Request for upgraded door locks
Have a unit that has a standard deadbolt and door handle. Tenant is asking for a key pad type so her kids can unlock easily. If I decide to say yea do I make her pay for a new one and give me a key or is there a bette...
Kristin Zajac
Do I need an attorney to review an Exclusive Buyer's Agreement?
Hi BP community! I'm excited to report that I've identified a buyer's agent that I want to work with to find my first property. I want to sign an Exclusive Right to Represent Buyer Agreement with him, for the benefits...
Lee V.
Getting ready to sign my first tenant, need advice!
so I found my first tenant, ran backround check, credit check, all due diligence. Now ready to sign lease.. only problem is, I have no idea what I'm doing. Is there an online lease form that I can download and send to...
Andrew R.
Contingencies, what to include?
Hi, I'm looking for standard language to insert into my purchase contract for contingencies. I know I need a contingency for the home inspection. What other contingencies should I include, and is there some boilerpla...
Chinmay J.
Getting house FHA approved
I have found a really awesome opportunity that I plan to make offer on in next few days. The home is a shell house. No appliances. It was built prior to 1978 so there is possibility of lead based paint. Currently FHA...