Scott Armstrong
Selling and carrying mortgage questions (long)
Hello,I'm looking for comments/suggestions on the situation outlined below.I've done a lot of looking around and have read many different posts but have not seen anything that closely resembles my situation. I'll try ...
Clay Condol
Property to be purchased with current tenants being evicted
I've found what may be a deal. Part of the seller's motivation is that his tenants (family members) aren't paying their rent and are refusing to leave, even when offered forgiveness for due rent. He is currently in th...
Zack Elaroussi
Advertise rental before renovations are done?
Greetings all!Renovations almost complete on my first rental property.2 quick questions..1.) My bathroom has been remodeled, just waiting on my cabinets for my kitchen to come in within the next week or two and my uni...
Bethany Johnson
Un-Permitted work and getting rental license
When you apply for a rental license do they look for un-permitted work? I’m new to the rental game as I’m sure my question shows my newbie status. Reason I’m asking this question is; I bought our first house a 1915 du...
Scott Trench
Should Early Retirees Take Advantage of Gov't Benefits?
So I've got a controversial topic to throw out to the BP community. On many recent posts I've seen online, I see members of the Financial Independence Community (no BiggerPockets members that I've seen thus far) talk ...
Wes Glass
Tenant sneaks in pitbull as ESA after signing a lease for a no animal property!
I am a landlord for a couple duplexes. Been doing this for about 10 years. My property management just put in a tenant in side A of one of the duplexes. I have a no animal policy (unless it's service animal which is r...
Jason Rodriguez
Newbie from Tampa, FL - Looking to Change My Career
I’m Jason Rodriguez from Tampa, FL. I am 35 years old and am considering real estate investing as a career change. Now is probably the right time for me to do this. But first I need to learn much more about it and fin...
Brandon Smith
New house, new tenant, new issues (smoking)
I've recently bought a larger second duplex, the current tenant has been there for 15 years. She smokes inside, pays a very low monthly rent, and doesn't use most of the space. Sucks on my end especially since I don't...
Kevin Guild
Neighbors trees overhanging property lines
Intro:
I have sent two certified letters to both neighbors notifying and requesting they trim their trees. All have been returned by USPS not received although notices were left.
It is my understanding these certifi...
Gregory Serrano
Building an ADU/ House Hack, When You Have Poor Credit/Low Income
My friend Ted will receive a house as his uncle is passing away soon. The house is in North Hollywood Los Angeles County with a $525k reverse mortgage, property valued at $950k. Ted has poor income and 670 FICO and wi...