Austin L Archer
Finding Motivated Sellers
I'm looking for a more efficient method of searching for motivated sellers of distressed properties. Driving for dollars works but it seems there are better ways to find them.
Ayodeji Kuponiyi
Am I Being Scammed? Origination Fee
I’m looking for a loan to purchase an 5 Unit apartment and came across a lender. He told me I have to pay a $3,600 origination fee for for $180K. I told the lender from Metro Financial Services, INC that I didn’t want...
Tim Ivory
Filing Taxes 2018 with LLC (Beginner Question)
Hi, guys! I still need to file taxes for 2018. I also have a new LLC but did not make any money this year. I remember reading that I can simply complete my normal tax form and that will also count toward my single mem...
Gill Winslow
Tenants from HELL in Cleveland, OH
BPers, I just officially underwent my tenant from hell experience and must I say I am completely EXHAUSTED. I have ASKED MYSELF "is this business even for me"? I'm just wondering for all you landlords out there, how d...
Dave B.
I accidentally bought a condo ?!?!?! Someone please advise
BP,I'm in a major pinch and I'm turning here for some advice. I recently purchased a single family home in new small subdivision for 185K that I plan to rent out for 1,800. I was just notified after the purchase was f...
Account Closed
Doing Your Own Title Searches
Is anyone able to do their own title search to see if there are any liens on a property or do you just contact a title company?
Ellie Perlman
What You Need to Know About Multifamily Financing
Due to the fact that the country is currently in a recession due to the pandemic, financing is harder to get. The good news is that lenders are still lending money.
To begin with, there are multiple financing opt...
Drew Clayton
Do you ask guests to sign a lease for a stay at your STR?
I've started having guests sign a lease for my short-term rental in Ohio after hearing of some hosts whose guest issues or damage were not covered by Airbnb's Aircover. I include the note in the initial booking confir...
Erika Banks
Collecting A Security Deposit for A Service Dog
I've got a landlording question -- I have a tenant that has a child requiring a service dog. The tenant has purchased a puppy and registered the dog as a Service Animal. I understand I am limited to two questions I ...
Andy Murray
Best account for down payment saving
I am relatively new to real estate and am in the process of trying to save for a down payment. Right now I am stashing money away in a savings account earning 2% (not a lot, but better than most savings accounts). I a...