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Samantha M. Driving 4 Dollars: Owner Occupied Homes
15 November 2012 | 1 reply

Do you have much success negotiating with the seller when it is an owner occupied home?

I found several properties that were distressed, but they were owner occupied. I figured given the emotional attachment to the ...

Paul Sandhu What do you do with left behind non-perishable food?
26 November 2020 | 3 replies

I usually take a few things, but leave the rest for the next tenants.  There is a group of about 12 guys staying in several houses.  All but 1 went home for the Thanksgiving week.  The 1 changed his mind and decided t...

Michelle R. Buying warehouse property including junk/contents
7 September 2019 | 1 reply

We have made a cash offer on a warehouse property (17,000 square feet). The property is being sold with all the junk/debris that is inside included. We would be purchasing at a substantially below market price. We wil...

Ryan Monier Sheriff's Sale and Owners possessions remain
30 June 2016 | 2 replies

Purchased a property at sheriffs sale(in louisiana) this week and the home is vacated but previous owner left behind quite a bit of possessions.Any advice on throwing out the possessions or going through the court pro...

Sergey Skrobotov Property related paperwork
9 November 2016 | 2 replies

Hi, BP!During the closing with a title company, I was given a printed version of the closing docs. I'm now looking to organize my records and my ultimate goal is to have most of the property related documents in a dig...

Greg Scott Waste Management - Getting out of trash hauling for apartments?
30 August 2023 | 0 replies

Recently Waste Management started using "Smart Trucks" that take pictures of every dumpster pickup.  At one of our properties, they began charging $250 for every time a dumpster lid cannot fully shut.  As an apartment...

Sergio Fetter Is it time to start investing in Detroit, MI
28 March 2018 | 2 replies

For some time now I have been discarding any deal from Detroit, the risk is higher than what I am willing to take. However, in the last couple weeks I have been looking into a couple deals from very motivated owners. ...

Dennis Tierney Smoker started a fire
18 September 2012 | 12 replies

3 am Sunday a tenant smoking on the apartment porch carelessly discarded a cigarette and started a fire that destroyed the top 4 units in a 24 unit building. Fortunatley no one was hurt and the firemen saved the rest ...

Jazmine S. Can you completely get rid of cigarette smell in a SFH?
30 March 2017 | 8 replies

I am actually looking as a tenant at a place and it is currently occupied and has a decent scent of cigarettes. The landlord confidently told me that he has a remedy that he used in the past that was successful.. Have...

Dylan Marcelle Looking for ideas! My unique situation
24 April 2020 | 8 replies

Around three years ago, I fell in love with the idea of real estate investing. Two years ago, I bought a SFH and house hacked for the first year. Now, it cash flows as a rental property. 
Here's my problem. I was luc...