Keenan Rusk
Lien Waivers for Subs and GC
I am in the process of finding contractors to complete a rehab in Baltimore. Meanwhile, I've been trying to gather forms to generate my own contract to use with any general contractors/subs I hire. I've read numerous ...
Stephen R.
Transitioning low income, LIHTC & section 8 to market rent
I'm looking at a 50 unit foreclosure in Texas that is currently 100% low income, rent restricted housing. Because of the foreclosure the rent restriction will not pass to the new owner. Although the property will cas...
Martin Potokar
An Ounce of Prevention Worth a Pound of Cure
Premise Based upon what we have witnessed in conducting commercial property condition assessments (PCAs) and commercial property roof inspections for over 30 years, we can definitely state witho...
Kris Duckett
HOA Not responding to concern about tree
Hi! I have a tree in my front yard (hoa responsibility) that is now overhanging my 1 year old roof - there are branches rubbing against our roof. The HOA just contracted with a tree trimming services to trim the tre...
Sharon Porter
Having a Tenant helping with maintenance
Need advice on this issue. I have a tenant that I use to keep the yard clean and take out the trash. I take some money off the rent. Do you think that this is a good idea. The reason for my concern. This is a 2 family...
Janelle Niles
Question(s) re. "Subject-to" purchasing of homes
Hello: I've read that one risk of buying properties "subject-to" is that the seller/mortgage holder may file for bankruptcy, and the home can then be foreclosed upon. However, if the buyer is paying the mortgag...
Patrick Olownia
Offering Lending Hand on Fixer Upper Homes! (MN)
Hey everyone!So, I had an idea and I need help to find out if it's realistic or not. I am currently reading Brandon Turner's "The Book On Rental Property Investing" and have just recently dove into the chapters about ...
Jonathan Biskie
Just Getting Started - How Do I Go About Forming an LLC
I am just getting started in my real estate investing career. I have read a couple of books and numerous articles and blogs. I have found a lot of very helpful advice, but have not found much on the topic of forming...
Nima Fatemi
Deal Analysis in Columbus Ohio_First Purchase
Hi everyone,First post on BP so that's very exiciting :)I'm looking to buy my first primary property in the Columbus OH area (budget of $100K). Thing is, this property may become a rental down the line in a year or tw...
Mark Bai
New York State Eviction
Hi Everyone,
I owned a multi-family property in Broom county in NYS. One of the tenants stopped rent payment about 6 months ago and avoid contact with us. That particular tenant has some annoying behaviors bothers o...