Nicolas Franckenfeld
How to 'hide' from your tenants. Need suggestions.
I, like most of owners with more than a handful of leases, tend to put some sort of separation between the tenants and me. With most properties, this separation, usually via a management company, is desired to preve...
Matt Pieper
Hubzu bidding strategies
I have my sights set on a Hubzu listed property. They started the bid at 208k and with no other bidders, I bid to 210k at the last minute. The reserve had not been met, and they Emailed the following day with a coun...
Travis Kremer
Post Due Diligence Contract Termination
Hey BP,
I am under contract and passed the due diligence period on a tri-plex located in South Carolina. After discussing my concerns around the current market conditions sorrounding COVID-19 with my agent, she menti...
Jim Goebel
Extremely Petty Neigbor during Renovation - what to do?!
So, wow.A neighbor next door, let's call her Jewel-EE - seems to be on a mission of sorts. That mission so far as I can tell is to be as silly and petty as she possibly can be during the process of us renovating the ...
Marian Smith
Ever fail to renew rude tenant who pays on time? Worth it?
Pretty sure we will not extend a lease renewal to a tenant who is angry/rude and refused to let me in to change furnace filters. I had given 24 hour notice but she texted wanted me to come on the following Saturday,...
Rich Weese
mexico angry over OUR immigration laws!! Please read
There was a meeting in Tucson yesterday with Reps from States in Mexico. They're angry about the AZ law and not for the reason you think. If you read the attached, please read to the end. What a double-standard! No wo...
Matt Robinson
What is FHA's 90 Day Anti-Flip Rule?
What is FHA's 90 Day Anti-Flip Rule?Question: What is FHA's 90 Day Anti-Flip Rule?For a number of years now, FHA has enforced a 90 day anti-flipping rule which prevents an investor from reselling a home to a buyer usi...
Elizabeth Schellhammer
HELP!! NOXIOUS ODORS/Rental Disaster
Hi Everyone! I really need some BP assistance for a situation in which my husband and I have found ourselves. This weekend was a real balls up.My husband and I currently live in South Jersey and own three rental units...
Chad Keilen
Moldy in the basement and tenant is not paying!
Hello all. Needing some help with a sfh in Decatur GA. The house has a finished basement and is rented out. My tenants informed me that they left town and when they came back they discovered mold growing on the car...
Emily Powell
Houston Investors...Did you/do you now have flood insurance?
Houston investors... I currently own 4 SFRs in the Houston area. I was very lucky and walked away with minimal damage following Harvey. But I'm wondering whether this should be a wake-up call to get flood insurance ...