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Hi I just learned a day ago that my rental house burned down (see photos) I am looking for tips for when calling the insurance company from those that have dealt with home owners insurance fire claims or have insura...
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Hello all,
I've had a very very bad experience with my last contractor. He was unskilled, stole a huge amount of money from me, destroyed the house, walked off the job, wont' communicate, etc. He was hired ...
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Does income from a job come into play? Or long term rental income? I am currently trying to do this for the first time, I still have a job but want to know after I refinance why you a bank give me another loan to do t...
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Hello BP Family,This week my Bank of America Business account was frozen and then closed out of the blue. When I called into customer service they gave me a number to call. When I called there was just an automated me...
Preparing to move and making the transition from house hacking to full rental property.Long story short I bought a home for it to be a turn key rental, but to house hack in the mean time. This is my first house and I ...
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What is the current HUD or other govt agency position on what we can ask tenant applicant who claim they have a service dog? I have a tenant applicant who claims she has a 60 pound dog who is a service dog. She prese...
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Say I have to do a transactional closing and my mother is going to provide the line of credit or proof of funds letter. In the transaction, does any of her money ACTUALLY get used or is it all just paperwork on the d...
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Hello,I recently got started shopping around for refinance and the lender fees is very hefty and one of the fees they are including is the title fees, will I need to pay title fees again? even if I hold title insuranc...
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Has anyone had a tenant call there pet a service animal and try to get around the pet fee?
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Hi Folks,
I have a cabin in the Smokies, and we have a "no pets" rule. The Airbnb listing says clearly that if you try to sneak in a pet you will lose your security deposit. Well we just got a guest that I can see in...