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When you're hiring a contractor, how do you handle payment. Will they want payment before? If so, it doesn't make much sense to pay until you're sure the work is complete, right?
It makes sense to me to pay half be...
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https://caanet.org/glendale-tenant-activists-launc...There's tons of Tenant unionsIt's important to get the word out to SINGLE FAMILY Home owners too Rent control usually leads to lower Single family house values espe...
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I bought my first property (duplex) back in June of '18 via the "House Hacking" Method Purchase price was 90k with an ARV of ~130k. My initial Rehab/ repair budget was 15k.Goal was to get the work done and cash out re...
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I have a single family home that is occupied by a tenant at the end of a 1 year month to month agreement. Initially, We had a 6 month agreement at $1500 a month. They stayed the 6 months and then a year, so 18 month...
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Our home in Seattle was being managed by this property management firm since we are currently out of the country for work. In Oct , when a lease finished, nightmare began. Keeping aside all the management issues durin...
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Hi BP, I have a tenant with a 2 yr lease that started the beginning of this year. She has already been late on rent 3 times so far. I've been sending her notices of late rent every time and this has continued to ha...
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We had a water heater leak that flooded one of the kids bedrooms. Dry wall and carpet are being replaced so the 2 kids have to share a room. Do you ever give a rent discount in this type of situation. Right now the...
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I listened to Amanda Han in BP podcast and also read "Tax Free Wealth" by Tom Wheelwright. I just signed contracts for my first two rental properties in OK and LA. I also have W-2 income. I was trying to find a CPA an...
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Hey folks,I'm new to the investment game and I've come across a situation I need some input from the current landlords on.I've got a tenant that has paid late each of the three months I have owned the property. As pe...
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Hi all,I need the professional to put on their legal hats here, as I have a situation where the buyer purchasing my condo cancelled 23 hours before the closing. Please note that I am the seller/owner and selling agent...