Mike Snyder
New REI Sponge from Utah, Arizona
Hello fellow BPers!First off, I consider myself privileged to have found this site. I've been lurking and learning for just a little while and I've been blown away by the sheer amount of nuts and bolts type posts I've...
Mark Walker
Security Deposit Transfer - What is THE REAL DEAL ?
I am presently purchasing a 6 unit building and have the original leases plus the tenants filled out Estoppels.However on one of the estoppels the security deposit is larger than stated on the original lease.Advice an...
Robert Johnson
Is it possible to buy someones defaulted loan clouding deed?
As backstory, I am looking into a property in Texas. The property is being offered as a "resale" and has been on the books as such since 2011. Before the county foreclosed on the property the previous owner took out s...
Patricia Andriolo-Bull
Summons for returning partial security deposit
Hello. Looking for some guidance. I have spoken with an attorney briefly but would like some thoughts from others.Context:I had a 9 month tenant, upper scale property and tenant, $19K security deposit.Tenant vacated...
Steven Gillmer
Duplex in Nashville
Hello all! I need help analyzing a duplex deal in Nashville. On the surface, it seems like it should cash flow but my analysis says different. This would be my first duplex so I want to make sure my numbers are relati...
Sean McCluskey
Foundation Issue or Just Old Adhesive?
Hey BP, I'm looking at a potential BRRRR deal in Indianapolis and this was the biggest issue that came up on the walk through. This stone siding on the front of the house, under a porch overhand, is falling off the si...
Allison Levine
Any advice- Renter is part of a scam and not paying rent, now trying to extort $$
Hi,I am an accidental landlord, was part of an inheritance. I have a management company. Tenant started around 6 months ago, was paying on time and then they started with being late then went to bouncing a check to no...
Catherine Curtsinger
Divorce - A Chance to Start Over Right?
Once we sell our family home, my half of the proceeds should be about $300k. I have the chance to do this right with an investment mindset. Do I househack, BRRRR, Short term rental? I need a primary home for me and my...
Taylor Kendrick
How old is too old? (or, what should I know about homes built in 1920?)
Hi everyone,
I'm looking at a variety of multi-family homes right now and I found an interesting MFH. All brick, built in 1920. Much older than most of the other listings I'm into but the rough numbers indicate it wo...
Jesse Petrillo
Home Inspection Dilemma - 24 Hours to Decide (pics included)
Hello all,I'm in the process of purchasing my first single family rental property as a long-term buy and hold. I'm located in CT and purchasing in the Atlanta area, so I can't see the subject property in person. I rec...