Joe P.
Can I deduct flea treatment from security deposit?
Recently bought my first rental property in Pennsylvania and sent the tenant a non renewal notice. About 5 days after she vacated I discovered fleas in the apartment. She had a cat which was permitted on the lease. ...
Thomas Wang
Why appraisal lower for cash out refinance?
In end of October 2019, I purchased a 4-plex for $175,000 in Cleveland but my appraisal came in for $245,000 at that time. 10 months later now, I want to do a cash out refinance but the appraiser this mortgage company...
Michael Christopher
North Jersey Newbie - Hello Everyone!
Good Afternoon everyone,
My name is Michael-Christopher. I'm a personal training studio owner and brand new to the real estate scene. Always had an interest, but never had the time to sit down and learn. So now's the...
Chris Medeiros
New Students from Antelope, CA (Sacramento County)
Hello BiggerPockets Community!My name is Chris Medeiros. I am partnering with my son Dennis and his wife Nicole to build our REI business. We are fresh newbies from Antelope, California (Sacramento County).I am a comp...
James Carlson
Agents with a niche, what do you share and when?
So ... I've got a gripe and a question for you agents specializing in a particular area of real estate.The short story/direct questionIf you're an agent with niche knowledge that sets you apart from other agents, how ...
Gregory Schwartz
How to find the biggest baddest agent in any town?
Bad advice = If you ever find yourself in prison, go up to the biggest guy and punch him square in the face! Good advice = If you're looking to work with an investor agent call up the biggest brokers in the town, usua...
Dominic Balconi
Direct Mail Partnership
Greetings Everyone,Any advice on starting a direct mail campaign?Let me tell you a little bit about my specific situation.I'm looking to start a direct mail campaign that would market beachfront lots that I will make ...
Kest Cousins
Non-recourse loan question
My question is if you are trying to assume a non-recourse loan would you need a sponsor for the net worth or is that up to the bank?
From my understanding a non-recourse loan they (the bank) cannot come back to you p...
Kevin M.
Am I nuts? (Driving for dollars with VA loan)
Hello BP,I don't post often because I feel almost every question on here has been answered in some form or another somewhere else. I scanned on this one and couldn't find anything.OK, first time home buyer (noob for s...
Ronnie Mossotti
Nightmare demanding tenants- advice
Any advice would help:I have a property that had a sump pump break and water come into the finished basement of a SFH. The tenants emailed and called a couple days after the rain storm. I dispatched my handyman to ass...