Jim M.
Forgot to get HOA approval for paint colors
My wife and I purchased our house 12 years ago and got HOA approval for the deck, the landscaping, and the fence. We finished our basement 5 or 6 years ago and got permits and inspections and are paying taxes on it. W...
Ted Harris
Will Republicans Take Control of the House & Senate this November?
Article points to most likely scenario where Republicans win the House, Democrats keep the Senate .... should Republicans take both will this finally stimulate job creation as companies welcome a more pro-business env...
Rich Hupper
REO cannot get title insurance
I have come across and REO where the previous owner still resides in the property. I guess the bank never evicted them. Either way the bank is trying to sell it with the people in there. I was told I would not be able...
Lisa Miller
THE WHOLE FRONT YARD IS GONE, Mechanic's Lien or Attorney
THE WHOLE FRONT YARD IS GONE, Mechanic's Lien or Attorney?
I bought a house in 92 (Lot A), short platted the property built a duplex (Lot B) and sold Lot C. Flipped and sold the house in 94, with conditions...
Geoffrey Murphy
When you got started, what was the most difficult thing to you about this business?
Hey Guys,
Im just starting out in in my RE life as an investor. However, Im sure we all run into to obstacles when it comes to this business, it's just apart of life. Some days you feel a little bummed out but becaus...
Mark Forest
Odor and moisture from the crawl space
I had about 2” of water in my flooded crawl space in April. I sucked it out with a utility pump and opened all the crawl space vents. We have not had any heavy rains like we did with the spring thaw and the April sh...
Jared Hottle
Tax sales education
Hi getting some interest in tax sales and have a few months until the tax sale in my area and want to learn as much as I can. What are the best resources out there to learn more? Do the owners typically redeem in the ...
Emily Beatty
Property Manager replaced a water heater without permission
Looking for advice. A property manager replaced a water heater at a single family home that I own in Kentucky without my permission. I found out about the replacement on the monthly statement summary from the manageme...
Laura Renteria
I am 20 y/o.Should I get a degree in RE if it’s being paid for me
I’m not quite sure what my next move will be with real estate. I bought my first home in HI last year but I am looking to doing buy and hold properties in Kansas. I am active duty in the Army therefore my time is limi...
Account Closed
Tenant took down smoke alarms. What is my risk?
Hello hello. I was just inside one of my units fixing some plumbing, and I noticed they had taken down 3 smoke alarms and the only carbon monoxide alarm. Only two of the original 5 smoke alarms were still up (though...