Ike Phu
New Philly Lead Paint Legislation
Hi All,
What are your thoughts on the new lead paint legislation that will take effect on Oct 1, 2020? Basically it requires a test every 4 years to get certification to be legally compliant in Philadelphia. How much...
Kenji Van Thuyne
what book do you read?
Hi, i am Kenji and i am 19years old. I want to start investing in real estate but before i can start my journey, i have to prepare. So my question is what books do you guys recommend? So far I have already read "Rich...
Stan Hrincevich
HOA Transfer Fees Cost Homeowners and Businesses Millions
The HOA Transfer Fee is assessed HOA home owners upon the sale of their home. The fee ranges from under $50 to over $1,000 with no requirement to justify the fee based on work performed. It's pay it or you can't sel...
Joe Splitrock
My Good Landlord Story
Politicians and the news media want to paint landlords in a negative light. The recent legislation to delay evictions takes away landlord rights and assumes landlords will do the wrong thing. It assumes all tenants wi...
Jocelyn Canfield
Lease/Option and maintenance requirement of tenant
I have noticed in this forum that several posts state that you should not require or expect tenants in a rent to own/lease option to do any maintenance. I own a property that has an rent to own tenant upstairs who has...
Alex Failaev
MD Rental license restrictions - new proposed law
Has anyone in the Maryland area heard about the new law that was introduced on 2/7/20 to allow for the limitation of rental licenses being issued?HB1199 is the name - just sent to us by our local SOPOA to make us aware
Jarrod Weaver
Sale of Equitable Interests in Texas Real Estate
Sale of Equitable Interests in Real Estate ClarifiedGovernor Abbott Has Signed SB 2212SB 2212 amends Chapter 1101 to codify the clarifying changes to TREC rules regarding sale of certain equitable interests in real pr...
Afoma Okwudiafor
Newbie in Rhode island/ south Massachusetts area
Hey everyone,My husband and I are starting out in real estate and will like to begin with a house hacking deal in providence area or north attleboro. (Basically a safe neighborhood not more than 45 min from taunton)W...
David Ivy
Austin Plans Crackdown on Unlicensed Short-Term Rentals
The City of Austin has entered into a pilot contract with Seattle-based company, Host Compliance, to provide data on short-term rentals in the city. A Code Department memo issued July 19 this year reports more than 10...
Victor Ong
Same Return but Different Location: Are investors biased?
Hello BP Community. I am reviewing multiple offerings from the crowd funded platforms and want to get your opinions. Given both offerings targets the same return: IRR, equity multiples, and vesting term with similar s...