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I'm new to the rental business. How do you all handle pets and smokers? Allow or Not? If not, how do you ensure rules are abided by? What would be the penalties if you found they weren't abiding by the rules? If ...
What do you do and say when you run into property owners, while scoping out their property with a tax lien? Has anyone ever experienced a hostile situation? Anyone had their lien redeemed very quickly after loitering ...
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The Coronavirus Meltdown
The current Coronavirus crisis is having a critical impact on the Mortgage Industry, which could potentially make the 2008 financial crisis pale in comparison. The pressing issue centers ar...
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I gave large deposits to a GC on 2 flips in FL. One project is small 3 bedroom house is only 50% done after 3 months. 2nd flip I gave deposit 10 weeks ago and I checked with the permitting office and their drawings/...
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Hi everyone,I recently moved to San Antonio from Southern California to pursue the dream of financial freedom through real estate investing. I had hoped to utilize a low-down owner occupant loan (FHA 203k) in order to...
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I rented my condo in November 2021. The signed lease states:"...Lessee shall pay the utility company or authorized metering agency directly for all applicable charges for electricity, water andother utilities serving ...
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Hi all,I have three investment properties, single families, in Indiana currently in the process of being transferred into 3 separate LLC's by quit claim deed. As a result I need to redo the homeowners insurance in the...
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How many of you rehab, invest etc... in real estate full time? I have currently a full time job, have not made a deal yet and I'm wondering how most people make the jump over. Is it just leap of faith?
Needless to sa...
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I am 20 years old and I recently became a licensed real estate agent. I work part time as a roofer and I will continue until I have a solid client base. My goal is to buy a multifamily and live in one unit while I ren...
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Hello BP Fans,
I'm currently trying to purchase a short sale in my area. The sellers agent countered today and they want to remove the Short Sale Rider addendum to the contract. Have any of you guys seen this before ...