Hadrian Ayyub
Short Sale Assistance Needed
I have been offering for many months to try to assist him to avoid foreclosure but his pride would not allow him to take action.House is located in Cerritos CATotal debt including mortgage, HELOC, etc is 839k House AR...
Yenlan Patton
Tenant requested late pay rent on the 20th
We have new tenant who has been stayed about 6 months. She single parent, she is collecting money from works comp from the company she worked and disability money. She is been paying good in the past 6 months. Today I...
Mike Ball
Reasons to invest in Birmingham
I have seen a lot of chatter on investing in Birmingham and after some research I do not understand the hype. From a macro purposes, the population is declining and job growth is minimal. What are the reasons that are...
Rachel Schlabach
Pros/Cons of landlord *choosing* (gasp!) to pay all utilities
Choosing to pay utilities seems antithetical to most advice I've heard, but hear me out.My husband and I just bought our first investment property. I am a nurse, he is a surgical resident. As the one with more free ti...
Ray Good
Stop HOA force enter my condo unit's front door to inspect patio?
Q1-Can HOA force enter my condo unit's front door to access my rear patio for some non-urgent maintenance-like inspection, painting or coating?Q2-Is there a way to block HOA from direct entering my home from my front ...
Jon Burkhart
Chicagoland Real Estate Agent? Plus Advice on 1st Time Purchase
Thank you for the warm welcome I received in my initial post, this is going to be a great group, I can see already. Maybe you all can help me get creative here, and kick my out of my over-analysis paralysis I tend to...
Joe Mills
Pitbull Service Animal
I have a home available for rent and have a prospective tenant that says he has a pitbull as a service animal. I usually charge a pet deposit and monthly fee, but from my limited research, believe I cannot charge for...
Sami Gren
What's your credit focus by choosing a tenant
Would like to hear from you all experienceday landlords.When you are looking for a tenant what are you looking that the credit report should be?For the example if they have a late payments on a credit card, a problem ...
Tyler Moore
Looking for value add ideas on 28 unit purchase
We are closing on a 28 unit property next week in a C to C- area. Our first priorities are to make the outside have a safer appearance for better curb appeal. Initial thoughts are removing trees to give the parking lo...
Austin Peters
First time home buyer
Hello All,
Having started listening to the bigger pockets podcast (Episode 35), I have gained a wealth of insight into the facets of real estate investing. My fiancee is a doctor (pulmonary) and is just about done w...