Donald Brinkley
HUD won't give me keys
I settle on my first HUD foreclosure next Thursday which, other than 2-week settlement delay, has gone pretty smoothly I think. That is until I learned today that HUD isn't giving me the keys for the property at clos...
Mario F.
Housewrap for stucco required?
Hi I'm in the middle of a stucco project. Showed the city inspector today and he said that we are missing housewrap over the plywood. We are already at the scratch coat right now and I'm worried that we will have to t...
Francis Jimenez
Buying my second property right
I live in ny and I’m refinancing my house in order to continue investing. I’m thinking to invest out of nyc cause is too expensive. I’m going to receive 100g should I buy in cash or finance my next purchase? And any r...
Tony Wooldridge
BP Nation I need your HELP!: How BIG is to BIG for your 1st Rehab
Hello once again BP Nation. I find myself in a position once again to reach out to my MENTOR (BP nation) in the hopes of finding some clarity to guide me in the right direction. I have been contacted by a motivated ...
Lauren Daly
What do you do when a tenant covers expenses?
We have a tenant who has a background in construction who moved in to our A class property about a month ago. He discovered a problem with the light fixture in the entry way and has offered to replace it with a simila...
Jamila Garcia
Inherited property with tenants making renovations
Need Advice.
My best friend’s dad past away last month. He inherited a home with tenants in Santa Clara, California. They have a 3 year lease agreement signed and in the agreement his dad and the tenant negotiated t...
Steve R.
Reduced realtor commission when selling a house
Just want to get opinion in regards to realtor commission when selling a property. As you all know, Austin RE market is red hot now. I have been doing most of the groundwork on working out what the fair market value o...
Jay Chekansky
Hendersonville, NC - SFR - Jay C
OK BP - it's about time I did this. I'm in the middle of my first rehab that doesn't involve me living in it...unless I'm at the house working after 10pm.I've completed and documented some vintage motorcycle builds o...
Paul Sandhu
What do you when there is a prostitute in your STR?
Had 11 pipefitters in my big house. 3 story, 4 baths and a jacuzzi. 9 beds, 11 guys, day and night shift. I was collecting weekly rent and one guy asked me if I wanted to stick around and see the show. I asked wha...
Mike D.
tenant question
So what type of people do you usually end up with in your rentals? What are their professions/jobs? I'm trying to gain some perspective on the types of people that make good tenants(I know working class/steady jobs). ...