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Appraisal Came in Very, Very Low!
I put several duplexes on the market through a real estate agent for roughly $190K. We didn't pluck this number out of thin air. There was another property that had sold on the street a few properties away for $190K...
Yvonne Shui
Purchasing in Bed Stuy Brooklyn
Hi BP community
I’m looking to purchase a 2 family in Bedford Stuyvesant as my primary residence. My husband and I will be using this property as househacking that we will be staying in the rental unit while renting...
Ron Smith
Tenant late on rent and refuses late fees
HiI am a new land lord and facing a menacing tenant. This guys history checked out OK but his lies started from the time he said he will move in. Finally when I told him to confirm and pay the rent by 5th or I will re...
Ryne V.
How to proceed w potential lease option
Newbie here and here's the 411 on this deal. My cousin rents a house in Albuquerque that I stay at whenever I'm in town. He finishes law school in May at which time his lease ends (unfortunately he's not gonna be a re...
Nathan Gesner
CDC Eviction Moratorium - USE THIS FORM
I'm still seeing a lot of Landlords that don't realize the eviction moratorium includes Tenant requirements. If you have a tenant that is not paying due to the Eviction Moratorium, use this form to document the situat...
Steve Wilcox
Buyers Bank Demanding my HUD1
I am in the process of trying to close on the sale of a property, and the bank has been a huge hassle. The home was under contract for $155 per sq-ft which is totally in line with all comps and lower than some provide...
Wes Burk
Why should a seller short sale?
Facts as per CAR attorneys:
1. FICO impacts are the same on SS and foreclosures
2. Banks will seldom if ever relinquish their right to recover on deficiencies
3. There will likely be tax consequences with SS and th...
Audrey Peltier
can't find a tenant
Hi all!This is my first time posting something here. I'm kind a newbie. I bought my first and only rental 2 years ago in Cleveland (I live in CA). The former PM found a tenant quickly. They left in December (without p...
Marisa Alvarez
Tenant taking smoke alarms off
3 bedroom house with 5 kids. Went for an inspection, smoke alarms were off including the bedroom ones. Tenant says it because when she cooks all the smoke alarms 🚨 in the house 🏡 go off.Of course I want her to put the...
Ibrahim Hughes
Pricing An Appraised Property
Hi All. This is my first property where I got it appraised before selling. I'm usually good with determining ARV's but this is a historic home so I got a certified appraisal done before I place it back on the market.
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