Matt Webb
What are the dangers of giving a tenant free wifi
Heyo,I'm new to BP and just bought my first home. I decided to start home hacking and renting out my walkout basement. I have very good internet and thought it would be nice to offer "free wifi" but not sure of the da...
Randal McLeaird
Seasoning a Note: Reporting Seller Financed loan to buyers credit
I'm about to seller finance my first two deals and I want to know if/how I can report the the loan to the buyers credit. Is this possible?
The main reason I want to know this is because I want to season the notes for...
Ademola Dawodu
Evicting a tenant from a multifamily unit that I intend to occupy
In California, what is the process to evict a tenant from a unit when you are purchasing a 2-4 unit multifamily property? I would plan to occupy the unit, does that make it possible? Is it legal?
Michael Belz
SRO to Artist Dwellings: Seeking Zoning & Conversion Insights!
I’m currently under contract on a mixed-use property that is zoned for CB (Commercial Business). The ground floor is occupied by a commercial restaurant, and the upper floor is designated as SRO (Single Room Occupancy...
Katie Hawn
Is commingling a concern when returning a security deposit to a tenant?
As a landlord when I have new tenants, I have been careful about receiving a security deposit as a separate form of payment from any rent and depositing the security deposit in a separate holding/escrow account. Now ...
Erin Wamsley
Why use quit claim instead of warranty deed to transfer to LLC?
I am looking to transfer title of a few rental properties to an LLC. It seems like investors most commonly use a quit claim deed for this. Why? I would have minimal concern over using a quit claim deed since I know th...
Robert Swift
Waiting period before selling a home bought at foreclosure
I recently purchased a vacant foreclosure on the courthouse steps in Georgia February 2, 2016. I want to sell it right away. Are there any legal requirements that I have to hold it for a specific period of time befor...
Megan Harmon
House hacking SFH
I have a SFH in DC and am looking to house hack. It has a renovated basement with its own entrance into the backyard, washer/dryer, fridge, electric oven and microwave. It would be considered a studio apt. There is a ...
Nolan ONeill
New to renting/investing
Hey guys, I’m brand new and would really Appreciate some basics on renting out my first house!Such as legal requirements, tenants, pricing, income etc
Jim Vanhorn
Is it legal to require first/last & 1.5 security deposit in NJ?
Is it legal to require first/last & 1.5 security deposit in NJ?
I ask because i have an applicant that has some sort of assistance program that will pay the security and first month. the tenant is then on there o...