Mark Guagliardo
Pros and Cons of Dual Agency in Hawaii
What Is a Dual Agent?Legally speaking, a dual agent is a real estate broker, or agents working for the same broker, who act on behalf of both the seller and the buyer in a transaction. A broker is permitted to act as ...
Ken Latchers
Real Estate Guru Speak - some thoughts
Although I started in real estate some 20 years ago, I have been watching a wide variety of webinars recently, seeing if there are truly useful ideas out there
So far, these are some thoughts I have:
- Value - many ...
Amanda Thompson
New property manager advice
Hi! I am taking over the management of some of our rental properties. These are 12 units (6 duplexes), brand new construction. My husband built them, and we own them. We are opening up for applications this week. The ...
Oren K.
Title Ins & Point of Sale Inspections - Ohio
A question for all the knowledgeable lay title experts around. I understand that this is not legal advice but 'just' the opinions of (hopefully) informed people.I purchased a multifamily property at an auction in an O...
Tomas Lorentz
Is Florida Foreclosure Void if Owner Not Named in Suit
I purchased a HOA foreclosed property through our counties judicial online auction in March of 2019. A certificate of title was subsequently issued to my name and I am the sole title holder on record. Said title is al...
Catherine Becker
How to get Lien Payoffs
I have a house in escrow that is an estate that is heading towards a foreclosure auction because there are multiple liens against the property including federal and state tax liens. The primary mortgage holder agreed ...
Rachel Zhang
Is mysmartmove.com a tool for landlord....the answer is NO
I have been using the https://biggerpockets.mysmartmove.com for several years. and I found that even the smartmove.com claims that benefit is that tenants can get get their credit reports generated without giving ...
Steve Borgman
REO Questions
I'm breaking into the field of REO's, so could use some advice on this topic. Here are some of my questions:
I do not want to the funds to submit earnest money as per the realtor request. If I find a buyer, can I h...
Deb Regan
Special assessment
I purchased a residential lot several years ago and was planning on building at the time. However, it is now for sale. We have been paying a quarterly maintance fee since the purchase in 2004. The HOA is now wantin...
Beth Gorman
Input on turn a 24'x30' garage into a 720sf apt
Looking to turn a 24'x30' garage into a 720 sf 1bd/1ba apartment and seeking input on construction concerns and ideas of interest I need to take into consideration when costing out this conversion. Located 30 mins no...