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Hi BP,I am struggling with the process of drafting a promissory note. Do I have to have an attorney do this? I have a few examples of notes that co-workers have sent me but it has all of their information on it. An...
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Hi everyone,
I purchased an investment property in 2017 for 67k and I’m selling it today for 91k. I am wondering if I will be charged capital gains on this considered that my wife and have travelled overseas for the...
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How could I find out what the average rental rate is in an area? Is this information available on MLS? Thanks.
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I'm looking to see what are the top questions to ask when talking with an agent or owner of a multifamily property to help make sure you have a good deal? Are there specific questions you might like to ask that have h...
So my tenant burnt a counter top. And I want them to pay for the change of the whole kitchen counter top so that all of it will match the same color. It cost 2600 to do that. Is that a right decision?
the counter to...
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I have been searching for 6 months and finally wasn’t beat out by a cash buyer! I would like to rent the property out with mid and/or short term rentals.I’m excited but also very hesitant to take the financial risk a...
Good morning everyone, have been a long time lurker of bigger pockets. Really appreciate all of the wonderful info on this forum. I have a tenant that recently moved out after 5 years (North Carolina). He was smoking ...
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Do you charge mandatory minimum cleaning fees ( stipulate it in the lease) and apply against the deposit when the tenant moves out? If so, how much? My apartments have all tile floors, so there is no carpet to tear ou...
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My current property manager wants to charge one month's rent (plus 10% of all rents) to manage a property newly vacated. This is a duplex and they already have a contract to manage the duplex, but they are saying they...
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For people who use lawyers or are lawyers themselves, I'm just wondering if it's normal to be charged for simply responding to an email?
Usually these emails are simply one or two line responses or answers (that's ...