Therese V.
Asking potential tenants questions about their credit report
Are there any questions you cannot ask a potential tenant about information based on their credit report?If there are 2 potential tenants and you run reports on them, can you ask potential tenant A something about pot...
Sandy Metivier
Building an Indy team (focus: agents & property managers)
Hi Indy folks!We are a queer married couple from San Francisco looking to expand our REI portfolio in Indy. We led with that detail about our identity as lesbians because we want to build a gay-friendly team and avoid...
Account Closed
Need Advice: Capital Gain Tax in California
I wanted to tap into the advice from the group: we have a property that has turned into rental in early 2018 but was our primary residence for 5 years before that. If the house were to go on the market, would the gain...
Beau Pearson
Tenant Screening Issued
Does anyone have any recommendations for tenant screening? I know about SmartMove through TransUnion. Any feedback? Also, if you have a married couple do you charge both an application fee? How does that work?
Jonathan Taylor Smith
Who Gets The Security Deposit Refund?
So, I have a non-married couple who are at the end of their lease and one party wishes to leave the home and the relationship. The other party may wish to remain in the home and renew for another year. Assuming I deci...
Stephen E.
Room Mates
I have a unit that is for rent and a good application came in from a couple of young women who work at the same office and now want to be room mates. So far I have only had singles or married couples, and have tak...
Neil Smith
Deferring taxes on profits from sale of primary residence?
I have a potential client who owns a home in Boulder that is their primary residence and it worth ~$1.3M and they have >$500K of equity in the property. They're wondering if they sell and put all of the proceeds of...
Don Hines
Sales Tax??
I just received some info that ObamaCare has a clause that will implement a 3.8% sales tax on any real estate transaction starting in 2013. Anybody know this to be true?
Don
Isaac Williams
Hello BP FAM, Im a new investor !
Hello all,
Im interested in Learning how to Fix and Flip using the banks money. I have no capital but I do have good credit. My ultimate goal like many of us is to work my way up to the bigger deals and buy and hold...
Rosie Williams
New member from Vermont
Hi all,I bought my first home on my own (I have owned and sold before as part of a married couple) four years ago - a neglected 100-year-old home for cash. I moved in and started fixing things. The property is now lis...