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Sam Leon How to make sure the "previous landlord" is not a friend?
19 November 2013 | 17 replies

any tricks anyone care to share?

On a tenant application where you asked for last or the one before that landlord, how do you know you are not talking to a friend?

Now, obviously, if the address supplie...

Rommel Pascual "No Comment" to my landlord screening questions
28 March 2018 | 19 replies

This is my first time screening a tenant. I got the responses below to the my questions. Is this typical responses to screening questions? I'm just curious and do you have any suggestions? The property management didn...

Alex S. Investing into an oceanfront single residence vacation house
15 August 2021 | 10 replies

I'm starting out and already collected cash and some knowledge needed for my real estate investment deal. I'm thinking about the investment into an oceanfront single residence vacation house for short-term rentals wit...

Spencer Hoogveld Dealing with a demanding tenant
3 July 2019 | 21 replies

Hello BP Community, I have a question regarding one of my new tenants. I had a tenant sign a lease with me at the end of May. On paper she passed with flying colors - 3X income, good credit, positive landlord referenc...

Alex Locklear 2nd mortgage in a short sale
1 July 2009 | 15 replies

I'm getting ready to start a short sale package. The owner has a first mortgage of 344K (including back payments, lawyer fees, etc) and a second HELOC of 135K. House was appraised in September of last year for 620K. H...

Mario Arnone Should I Use My Equity To Buy Another Property
2 September 2020 | 18 replies

Hi All: I'm a 55 year old newbie to real estate investing. I've had a triplex for many years and doesn't really cashflow well. Since I've had it for 15 years (only 9 years left on the mortgage), I have 200k worth of e...

Cory Melious Lease breaking tenant now wants to stay
21 October 2019 | 21 replies

Hello everyone;Im in a pickle and would love some insight into how to handle it. I have a tenant who’s lease is up at the beginning of January. This particular property has forced air heat and the tenant is responsibl...

Connor Williams Buying subject to
26 August 2023 | 13 replies

Circling back to buying a family members house.. can’t assume the property since I won’t be occupying it. So looking into subject to. I would be on title, she is completely off once it closes. Then she continues to ma...

Robert Taylor Experienced auction buyer looking for advice on how to deal directly with current homeowner about to lose their house at the auction
18 March 2014 | 10 replies

Between my brother (who is my partner) and myself, we've bought at least 40 properties (residential and several commercial properties) at our local sheriff's auction over the last 10 years. As is common with a lot ...

Gary Zit Considering to Buy 2nd non performing note
15 October 2014 | 7 replies

Hi all, Looking for advice on purchasing of a 2nd non performing.Note is for 4 bedroom , 3,000 sq feet miramar, florida, 33027.Note seems to me have partial equity.Property BPO $350,000First Mortgage is convensional. ...