I own a duplex in Los Angeles County. My tenant lives in the unit above me and has been there since before I purchased the property (She is also a section 8 recipient). A few weeks ago, her washer and dryer hose burst...
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Hi. I am about to close on my first rental property. There are no appliances currently in there home. Is it better to buy new appliances or used one? And where is the best place to purchase from? Also, would you guys ...
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Hello BP Family,
I have a tenant who is a single woman that ever tired receiving a fixed income. She is currently paying well below market value for her unit , however her payments are on time every month. He's over...
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Hello all - Thanks in advance,I have a tenant that moved in in September and I made the rookie mistake of looking past some red flags that occurred right before move in (I know, foolish). Now this tenant is allowing ...
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I'm feeling very nervous about trying to complete a 1031 exchange for a property in San Diego county which has not yet closed. I was planning to buy some much less expensive duplexes in my home town in Wisconsin and ...
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I've been looking into c class Detroit real estate for a while now (yes I know) and am amazed by the cap rates on multi family units. 17 doors at a 10 cap, 11 doors at a 13. Admirably they aren't in the best of areas,...
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Let's say you made a couple hundred thousand in net taxable income from house flipping and you're holding some of that cash through the end of the year until you find another property, so 1031 is off the table. Other...
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Our co-tenants split up at month 8 of a one-year California residential lease, with one claiming to be the victim of domestic abuse.
The victim has moved out and exited the lease early, citing California Civil Cod...
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Hey everyone -Found out today my tenant faked their bank statements and employment. It was poor screening on my part (I used Zillow's rental manager, but didn't realize the income section wasn't verified). I'm in the ...
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I'm trying to streamline our screening and application process. Typically 50% of our applicants have vouchers or some sort of public assistance and it tends get very time consuming trying to figure out exactly what be...