Joshua Dorkin
What Are Your 2007 Real Estate Goals?
We're conducting a 2007 real estate goals group writing project for those people who blog about real estate. With that in mind, I thought it would be appropriate to ask our members to set their own real estate goals ...
Mahesh K.
companion dog
I was driving by one of my properties when I noticed my tenant had a pit bull in her unit of the duplex (spring valley CA). The duplex has a no pet policy.
My property manager gave her a 30 day notice to cure...
Shannon Webb
Being a Part-time Real Estate Agent... YAY or NAY??
Hey Guys! Im not sure if yall remember me, but a while ago, I was looking into wholesaling as a means to jump into real estate investment. And since that time I have taken steps to get better acclamated with the field...
Michael Wentzel
Thanksgiving eve gas leak nightmare
Relaxing on my couch on Wednesday evening and my property manager calls. This is unusual and she has some bad news. In our newly acquired 4-unit building, one of the tenants smelled gas and called the gas company. ...
J.Michael Edwards-Toepel
Help! Deciding whether to sell or convert to vacation rental
Hello All!I was gearing up to sell a home I own in Minnesota (I live in Arizona now), but after I listened to the most recent BP podcast I am very intrigued by vacation rentals and really thinking that I might be able...
Francis Rusnak
Earnest money stuck in limbo
Have an off-market house we were supposed to close on 4 months ago. The seller was the one who contacted us to sell, then he randomly goes MIA so we never close on his house.Clearing up the books and go to get the 1k ...
Tamara Keith
owner be held liable for home showing ,no notice and entered home
I am a tenant where owner is selling home. Owners realtor has been harassing & threatening me so I got a TRO for agent. Owner also has harassed me and my military attorney sent owner & realtor a cease and desi...
Luis Saez
Dollar collapse
Just heard that 36 cities in 20 U.S. States are dumping the dollar. I could NOT find any evidence of this being the case. So I that being that BP members reside all over that maybe someone can say if their city is s...
Jeff Byrne
Pay Off Student Debt or Invest While Paying it Down?
Hi All! I'm about to graduate college and I live in the Louisville, KY market. Rental properties are decently priced but our area is growing with the addition of Amazon and other big time employers moving this way. My...
Brian Huber
Option Contract in FilePlace?
Hi, I'm just wondering if there's a good Option agreement that someone might be willing to post on the FilePlace. I hope to have it in my toolbox when the time comes for a Lease Option scenario.Thanks very much for a...