Chris Bounds
Renting to a Social Worker Company
Has anyone rented to a company that assists clients who will be living in the house? I have an applicant that seems to be a social worker of some kind that assists elderly or ill people. The lease would be in the com...
Shaun Hunt
Grandma's House
Grandma just fell, again. She is as tough as wood pecker lips, but I think after 88 years, it is time she had some help looking after her. She is living with my mom as of right now. Obviously, we want to keep the hous...
Collwyn Cleveland
Looking at a 8-unit in NY for a first deal, need advice.
There's a 8 unit building here in my hometown of Brooklyn, NY. The owner is elderly and has intimated to a few folks that she might be willing to sell the building if the buyers approach her properly (lawyers and such...
Paul DeSilva
Fair Housing Laws; Upstate New York
Is it against the Fair Housing Act to not accept DSS or SSI on potential tenant forms? Any feed back would be greatly appreciated, I've been given contradicting information.
Brock Thomas
Direct Mail - Narrowing to Ideal Demographic
I am interested in starting a direct mail campaign, followed by door knocking and phone calls. I DO NOT INVEST IN THE HOOD. I am looking for help from investors who invest in suburban neighborhoods in good school di...
Jeremy Petersen
Property becomes part of an estate while under contract.
Hello, I have a question about buying a property from a power of attorney for an elderly person. What happens if the property goes under contact through the power of attorney acting on behalf of the owner, but the own...
Stephanie W.
Turn Key Duplexes: A viable exit strategy for a flip?
I am testing the waters to see if BP members think that I would have any trouble selling a duplex, in a small town, completely renovated with brand new, quality Section 8 elderly tenants in place. I don't know how we...
Joshua McGinnis
Can I do anything with this deal?
I just got my first "warm" wholesale deal, but it is far from a slam dunk. I'm wondering if there's anything I can even do with this.House is located in Cleveland, OH 44135.Owner is an elderly gentleman concerned abou...
Louis Persson
Investor from Florida
My wife and I are an elderly couple who have been real estate investors for the past 40 years. We are more or less retired, live in central Florida and own 10 rental properties there. We have an excellent property...
Marcus Brown
Prospect is hesitant to sell due to taxes, looking for ideas?
Prospect is elderly and wants to sell his lot (he doesn't live on it) but hesitant because of the taxes he'd have to pay. Because of his age I doubt he'd be interested/able to 1031, and because he doesn't live on the ...