Scott J.
Reward Tenant for Upgrading Property?
Good morning fellow BPers.
I have a unit where I've rented to the same gal for 3 years. She has been an ideal tenant--very clean and rent is always on time. Two months ago her boyfriend moved in who is an architect....
Tricia O'Brien
Listwithfreedom.com helpful for non realtors MLS access?
Hello! I have heard about a company called listwithfreedon.com that allows people who are not realtors (ie for sale by owner individuals) to list their properties for sale on the MLS. They charge, I believe, $300 to...
Ben Visser
Seller financing with note holder or wholesale?
I posted a few weeks ago about doing a Sub2 offer on a duplex in trouble.Rather than throwing offers back and forth and guessing who were the real decision makers, I asked to sit face-to-face with the listing agent. H...
Jeremy Mangen
Help! Roaches! What would you do?
Just bought my first duplex, walked into it and noticed a crack in the molding on s countertop in the kitchen. I pulled up the counter top and it popped right off and several roaches crawled out. Ew.
This is the only...
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Seller has a mortgage, but bank didnt record it at deeds office! seller wants to pocket their proceeds, advice?
So, im under contract to buy a duplex for $68k, actually nearing the end of the contract period. its kinda turned into a hairy mess. Heres the key notes:- Title company found a $10k judgement against the seller which ...
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Is a 2 year lease worth a $200/month rent deduction?
Hello, all.
The house is listed at 2,175, but I want to ask the landlord for a monthly rent of 1,975, in exchange for a 2 year lease with a buy-out option. Is this too much to ask?
I have an excellent cr...
Gino Barbaro
What Upgrades Have You Done To Your Property To Increase Value?
Hi Everyone,I just wanted to start an important discussion on how to increase the value of a multifamily property. It's all about raising the NOI, and I would like to get some ideas on how to create value.Any idea wo...
Michael Ealy
41-Units No Money Down Deal $627K Profit in 15 Months - How?
Yesterday, we closed on this 41-unit apartment deal and netted $627,643.32 in profit (just from the sale). We actually made MORE than that because we've made good cashflow from the apartment building during the time w...
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Regret accepting offer with owner carry in 2nd position
After listing my property (a 4-plex in San Diego) too high in a declining market, receiving no offers after a month even after a 9% price cut, I asked my broker: at what price could he guarantee an offer within a week...
Eric Noble
How to sell a house despite lower comps
I'm planning to liquidate my rentals and my personal residence - move to AZ. I'm looking for creative options/agent support for my personal residence as it does not align well with the comps of my area. Thanks