Lisa Thiessen
acknowledging big events in tenants' lives
I have a low-stakes question. A longtime tenant lost her mother recently, and I'm wondering what, if anything, fellow landlords do to acknowledge big events (marriages, births, deaths, etc.) in their tenants' lives. I...
Tyler Thrush
Subject To
Has anyone had any luck gettting a property on a subject to and then negotiating the second down or paying it off at a discount?
Richard Anderson
Dishwasher Hooked up to Garbage Disposal - Any issues with this?
I recently purchased a property and during the inspection the inspector said the dishwasher drain was hooked up to the garbage disposal. He said it should go into a tailpiece to the sink drain instead. I've looked a f...
Richard Nix M. Caasi
What happens if the agent is related to the buyer/seller?
Hello, I am currently working on getting my RE license and I am in the topic of the conflict of interest. What will happen if the agent is related to the seller/buyer? I looked it up and people were saying that they w...
Jeff S.
Our SD 401k Plan Made a Loan. Can We Buy the Property Personally?
We have a loan out on a property using our Self Directed 401k plan. Title is held by our borrower and our SD 401k holds the 1st trust deed. Property was the flip of an enormous house that our borrower turned into a ...
Hiro Kitagawa
Termites damage in potential property
Hi BPers!
In a few days I will be viewing a property that has known issues including portion of the house having termite damage. It's an off market deal and owner would not pay to fix it. It would be my first propert...
Dylan Lersch
Wait to build credit or try to buy a investment property now
Im a new investor and I've been running some calculations with the BP calculator and I think I have found some good deals but I do not have the best credit right now (middle 600s) and I do not have the proper funds id...
Rick Baggenstoss
Where would you find a Project Manager?
I'm looking for some construction, project management experience, ability to write and maintain a plan, communicate often and electronically.
What kind of experience have you found to be most important?
Jacob Masters
TSP/403b/457b vs. Rentals
Confused about what is the best decision for me and my family. My wife and I have access to three pre-tax retirement accounts, each of which have good low cost index fund options. I expect that we could max out all th...
Thomas Long
Effecting a neighborhood through flips?
Hey all,My family and I live in an area that's not too crazy big, it's about 45 minutes outside of Nashville, but it's very established and has homes ranging from ~$25k up to ~$400k, most of which are rather old, 1950...