Jason Polen
Buying an Assisted Living Facility- WA State (Seeking Assistance)
Hello BP Community,
First-time post.
I'm under contract for a vacant assisted living facility (ALF)/ skilled nursing facility (SNF) in SW WA state. It was state-certified for skilled nursing and memory care for 36 c...
Adam Duh
What action can I take?
Hi all,I have a 7 year old, top floor condo unit listed for sale. The month after the realtor listed it, the tenant said there is water damage in the ceiling. I notified the property management company responsible for...
Robert Shoffner
"Service Animals" Or are they really pets?
I have run into a tenant that had decided to take a very legalistic approach with me following a request for access to the property. A few days later I followed with a proper notice of intent to inspect the property....
Joel Colvos
Our property is now worthless thanks to the County Health Dept
Last year we purchased a cabin in Kitsap County near Seattle with the intention of using it as a part time short term vacation rental. It is a lakefront property which comes with septic challenges and the original ne...
Patrick McGowen
trustee sale question
Say there is a property up for trustee sale auction, being foreclosed on by the first mortgage company. The minimum bid is for the total of this first mortgage. The title search revealed two other liens. The title ...
Justin Strackany
Taking On A Family Investor
Hello there! I'm hoping some of the learned folks on this forum might be able to help me. I have been investing more heavily in real estate this year, and, thus far, have leveraged only traditional 30-year FHA loans. ...
Paul Winka
Due diligence without inspections?
I came across this text in a RedFin listing's description. Is the seller delusional about not allowing inspections? What rational investor would make anything other than a lowball offer on a 90-year-old property witho...
Burt L.
Check Fraud by Former Tenants With Sec Deposit Return Check, Then Attempted Again!
Something new (?) to be aware of for landlords. I had some tenants who had been with me 2.5 years without issue and were on MTM lease. One day I received a call from a property mgmt co that they had applied for a new ...
Teresa Ramos
Emotional Support Animal (ESA) Low Allergen Building - *FAS
*FAS = FUNDAMENTALLY ALTER the nature of SERVICES providedWhy has no one been able to turn down ESA requests based on the wording of the actual FHA law? From the FHAA Federal Housing Authority:[Landlords are required ...
Rich Merlino
Electric baseboard heat
Dear Esteemed BP Community,I have recently purchased several buildings in Massachusetts that are very poorly insulated and use electric baseboard heat. I am working with a program called Mass Save to improve the insu...