Oleg Khryashchev
New member SF East Bay area - problem with property
We bought a property in SF East Bay area, CA in the summer 2013. It was a half acre lot that was previously divided by old owners into two parts (used to be an 1 acre). They sold the other part to some other buyer.The...
Joe Young
Hard Money - Wrap around
The last week I’ve been on the hunt for private money to finish a construction project. Quick breakdown.I have a $182k first mortgage (Original house burnt down). I’ve spent $350k on the rebuild and got the house to ...
Anna Watkins
For users of Intuit Payment Network . . .
I would like to use an electronic service to collect rent from my tenants, who are (so far) banked and fairly competent computer users. Intuit's Payment Network is appealing and recommended in several BP posts, but I...
Linda Thomas
tenant disputes a security deposit in court.
Hello, I have been researching to see if there is a certain amount that the tenant can be awarded if I were to lose a dispute for the security deposit in Pennsylvania as I have heard in some states it can be 3x the am...
William M.
The VA Loan Home turned into a STR via AirBnB
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Bossier City.
Purchase price: $157,000
Cash invested: $8,000
I bought this house using the VA loan, required minimal follow on in...
Matt Lopez
Long-distance rentals: Do I need to hire a property manager?
Is it absolutely necessary to hire a property manager when owning long-distance rental properties? I’m concerned they would not always have mine and my wallet’s best interest at heart.I plan to purchase my first renta...
Tony Karns
Dallas TX referrals for Property Tax reassessments
Looking for referrals from those who have done a (successful) tax reassessment in the greater Dallas Area.
Joe Moore
Bank make a $500,000 error
What if the Bank make an error and put in over $500,000 into your account by mistake. If I were to use some of that money, exactly what the bank could do about it? Would someone get into big trouble?
VAL A.
Need Rent Collections Company-- Back Rent & Broken Lease
Tenant moved out 11/1/17. Owed back rent and lease was through 4/30/18. Severe damage to property, destroyed appliances, etc. Owes $8,000+ No forwarding add. Final letter sent to tenant in Nov 2017 certified mail...
Jenni G.
Fees, I understand but does this seem excessive to anyone else?
The required security deposit/move-in fee of $2795.00 breaks down as follows:Non-refundable administrative fee of $100.00--I get kind of like the $299 dealer doc fee a car dealership charges(Isn't that a part of busin...