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In the past week I've looked at 10 MLS properties.
5 of those had illegal additions.
I'm not talking about an extra little balcony either. What was originally a single family house has had double the square footage ad...
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Noobie from New Jersey here. I am interested in the Allentown area and wanted to get the locals to check my numbers. Lately, I have been checking on Zillow to understand the market and I found this one that looks like...
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A tenant brought in a pit bull as a ESA animal and got a letter to do so.Our rental agreement says no pets allowed. Are we allowed to evict them or tell them to get rid of the animal?
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Chase requires new home buyers to put 20% down and have a 700 FICO. I believe the national average is around 7% for first time home buyers. What I don't understand is they still offer their DreamMaker loan with 3% dow...
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I'm using a standard North Carolina lease I found online and my renter wants several changes. Any advice on these? I don't have a lawyer on retainer. The first few seem potentially problematic...23. Indemnification –...
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Hi Guys,OK so finally getting some momentum with my weekly Direct Mailing campaigns and got a reply from a company earlier this week which said:"Please provide written proposal for review by Attorney and Probate Court...
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I've looked on BP for a checklist of things to look at when I'm looking at a house. I haven't been able to find one so I've created my own. I'd like feedback on it (including where to find a better list). I can't f...
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Hello,I have officially listed my first Airbnb and received a long-term stay request. My initial thought was positive as we are transitioning from summer to fall and bookings are slowing down. After giving this idea m...
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I’ve got a friend who’s seeking to cash out refi. This will be a traditional loan / Fannie Mae cash out refi... TIAA, Wells Fargo... no cash out refis as they claim “no liquidity” but I’m betting as rates are so low,...
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New landlord here..applications come thru with a clean criminal background check. I also look up potential tenants on social media, mugshots.com, google them and find plenty of arrest but no actual adjudication or ca...