Norm Chrostowski
Short sale deal?
Going to look at a house tomorrow. FSBO. Asking price 69k, mortgage 61k. Owner of the house died and left it to the estate. 3 siblings. They all live out of state. Sounded like they would just like the place sold. Whe...
Harita Konjeti
Tenant texts continuously and need help
Hello BP friends, My tenant texts 4 or 5 times a month and asks me to fix things. He did an inspection when he came in and wants me to fix all of those issues. Also the issues that he brings are " my kids are threaten...
Jason S.
Real Estate Ethics & Courtesy
I do not know what rules Realtor's live by so I am posting this for a little insight from the forum.
We recently listed a property for sale in Riverside, Ca. The listing is cu...
Jay Jonez
Sub 2 - Seller having buyer remorse
I close a “subject to” transaction in July 2023. It was closed to a title company. I have been making a mortgage payments since then on time no problem.The old seller contacted me of course, when they were trying to...
Bryan Hancock
Moving Houses For Profit
Does anyone have any experience to share with moving houses? I am considering purchasing a house worth a significant amount of money and moving it to another lot in a zip code nearby. Any words of wisdom?
The story...
Michael Stutelberg
Duplex in Minnesota with shared meters how to bill for utilities
I recently purchased a duplex in MN and am wondering how billing for electricity (without separate meters) can be accomplished? I have all utilities in my name but would like to add a fee each month added to the rent ...
David F.
Vacant House Safety
Hi Everyone,
I had a question. I recently came across a vacant house that I feel has tremendous potential. My question is: what are the safety issues, as in personal safety issues when dealing with vacant houses, ...
Joe Henderson
Another title insurance question
We have placed a pre-auction bud at auction.com and have a title insurance question. Reading a lot of posts have not answered ours.Auction.com states: "Buyer may receive a Special Warranty Deed or equivalent if Buyer ...
Dan Kelley
Deduction: May be superior to home-office deduction?
I learned of this deduction at a real estate training. It may be common knowledge to you all, but I mentioned it to my accountant and she had never heard of it. Let me know what you think!Rather than using the "home-o...
Brandon Higdon
Non Permitted Structure
Hello Biggerpockets,I am looking for some help. I am about to put an offer in on a house that has a non-permitted structure attached to the house. The non-permitted structure would be a great addition because it would...