Robert L.
Rotting tree: tenant willing to cut down...liability?
There is a rotting maple tree on my property that could be a risk to the neighbor's house or livelihood, not to mention the risk to my tenant and my property. Well, the tenant says he is VERY experienced to cut it do...
Marek Kucharski
How much to charge for wall holes, broken lightbulbs, and cleaning?
Here is my dilemma: My tenants just moved out (20 days prior to when their lease actually ended), but they left the house in less-than-ideal condition, after living there for only 2 years. - They were big fans of han...
Bob Malecki
Subject To question regarding changin insurer
I'm doing my first Subject-To deal and have a signed Purchase & Sale agreement. I'm opening escrow today and will be getting a warranty deed at closing.
On another forum, someone said that the lender on the prim...
Jonathan Dicent
A Career in REOs?
Hello BP,I'm in the process of getting my real estate license and was looking at REOs as a potential niche. So far from what I gather its a process to get started in this path but I think it could be very lucrative. I...
Hunter Thompson
Need some advice on a possible 4plex
I have been presented a four plex on the market listed for 70k. The problem is that it was ruined with flood damage. According to the realtor the damaged areas were removed, dried out, and mold inhibitor was sprayed t...
Judy J.
Buying a rental property with tenants and have questions...
I'm closing next week, and I have never taken over a unit with tenants and leases before. It's a 3 unit in the town where I grew up. One unit is partially paid for a low income tenant. My realtor is helping me, but I ...
Account Closed
South Africa
Does anyone know what the current real estate market is in South Africa? I have family over there and was looking to invest. Where could I look to find out this information?
Chase Fender
Rushing into Purchasing
Hello all,This is kind of a "two-fer" as I am not only new to BP (this being my first post) but also have a big issue I am struggling with.My wife and I are soon approaching the end of our apartment lease, and are loo...
Michael Morrow
How to structure the purchase of my first rental
Hello BiggerPockets, I am looking to buy my first rental property soon. I have been talking to everyone I know about real estate and it caught my fathers interest. We are now considering on buying property together (m...
Amanda Hoening
Cabinets smell??
My tenant is complaining that the cabinets smell bad. The home was well cleaned when they moved in... I never noticed a smell? Anyone ever heard of this?