Justin Fraser
Neighboring homes burned, Displaced Tenants
Last night in Trenton, NJ there was a fire that burned 9 houses down on the same block as my property. The fire was across the street and did not spread to my house. Thankfully my tenants, their family, and my house i...
Mike A.
COVID-19 letters to tenants?
Is anyone sending letters to their tenants in regard to the COVID-19 outbreak? If so, anyone have a sampling of what they are using?
Mindy Jensen
How does divorce affect cap gains on primary homes owned -2 years
A friend just told me he is getting a divorce, and they have owned their home for less than 2 years. (February 2016 purchase date.)How does divorce affect Capital Gains on this purchase? After one year, it's long term...
Justin Cobb
Good option for house flip? --> Cash-out-refi then lease to own
Question: Should I do a cash out refinance, then a lease to own option for a house flip? Is this a better option than selling for a loss?
Details: I am doing my first house flip and it isn't selling, however there...
Jeffery Cooper
Decreasing tenants rent because of needed repairs
I have a leak in my house and need to repair my kitchen. Do you guys think it’s a good idea too decrease the rent for tenant by about 200-300$ for the inconvenience of not getting what they signed a lease for ?
Ann B.
Legal or illegal entry into premises?
(Property is in Missouri.) We have a tenant whose power was just turned off. At the moment, I don't know if he is still there or not, and he does not answer the phone. Can we enter to empty and open the refrigerator, ...
Nik Divakaruni
Seller-Financed Note Tax Implications...and Portland, OR CPA?
Hello, I've searched a few of the threads in here, but I haven't quite found anything to answer my question fully. So, I'd like to propose a scenario here:Property purchased for $1,000,000. $50,000 in depreciation t...
David Cook
Reimbursing Tenants for 5 days of Gas Outage
Had a gas leak in my 3 unit building starting this past Labor Day am. Nat Grid shut it down. Plumber fixed it and Nat Grid (because of constant pushing from me and my tenants) came out and turned the gas on 5 days l...
Jo Brown
refund for 1st month of cochroach infested apartment new rental?
should a young couple coming to a new rental, get back their first month rent, because they ahvent been able to enjoy peace of settling into the apartment they organised from months befre becqause it has a severe coac...
Joshua Syna
Insurance question for property
I have a property I purchased outright and I am going to resell(without making repairs), and it is held in my LLC. Does any BP member here have some input as to the best type of policy to get, and any Insurance provi...