Sandra B.
Father destroyed credit of under 18 children - recourse?
A little off topic, but there are a lot of smart people out there. Any suggestions or advice are appreciated. I recently discovered that my father, who has been struggling financially for several years, has destroye...
Alan Asriants
Why you should buy rental properties in the middle of the month
Closing on a rental property can be a tricky process, especially if you're inheriting tenants. While closing on the first or last day of the month may seem like the most convenient option, it's actually better to clos...
Justin Wong
Title Insurance Claim - Master HOA Not Disclosed
Hello BP,First off, thank you for all the knowledge shared on this site.My question is regarding making a title claim. When I purchased my rental property a year ago, the seller failed to disclose the existence of a ...
Cindy Oswalt
Windows and Door Installatation
I’m getting my home renovated and we’re now on the windows and door installation stage. As I have always had a flair for antique collectibles and memorabilia, I love the current windows that we have whereas DH wants t...
Les Vlieger
Option Contract in CA?
Is it feasible to use an "Option Contract for Sale & Purchase" followed up by a recorded "Notice of Option Contract for Sale & Purchase" in California short sales? Do they get through closings? Should I be u...
William Przybyla
Can my landlord hold my lease and force me to pay the life of it?
So I was transferred due to work, in which I was leaving the apartment in which I was living and moved across the country. With this move I said that I would pro-rate my rent and she could keep my security deposit as ...
Ramon E Alvarez
When is the Landlord supposed to turn in the keys to the Tenant?
My Tenant’s move-in date is Monday 16th of August. I’m asking him the time he’ll be coming to pick up the keys and he says that he can come pick them up Saturday and do the inspection right away.Should I do this Satur...
Adam Christopher Zaleski
complicated and creative summer living situation
My wife and I currently live in Hawaii. I am a college prof and she is a substitute teacher. We have spent the last two summers in Colorado to be closer to her family (May 7th - August 15th). The last two summers we l...
Ben Hooper
Investment property has been bought and sold multiple times
I've made an offer on a duplex built in 2003 in a class C neighborhood, and from then to now, it has been sold 6 times. The numbers look good for this property so i'm confused why it would be sold so frequently.What ...
Tyler Eastman
Credit and Background checking prospective tenants
What is the best way to run a credit and background check on a prospective tenant? I have heard of a few different sites that do this but I am curious as to which is the best and most economically friendly..