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Phoenix homebuyer duped out of $73K in real-estate scam
One click. One-tenth of a second later, $73,000 disappeared into the ether and two Phoenix home sales were derailed.It was no accident. Homebuyers across the country are being targeted in custom-tailored email scams a...
Samuel Gebretnsae
Seller said "He is not required to disclose water damage repair done"
I find myself in an unusual situation. I am currently under contract for a property, and my inspection period has just expired. While shopping for home insurance, I kept receiving higher premium quotes. Curious about ...
Umesh Menon
Victimized by WireFraud on a Real Estate Sale - Need advise
Hello BP Community,We sold our home and the portion of the funds (~ 400K) that had to be wired to our Mortgage Servicer was sent to a fraudulent account (Wire fraud) by the title company. While Title company is invest...
Amie D.
Unpaid Tenant Sewer Bill
Hi all,
I received a notice from the City that the last tenant in one of my SFR's located in IN has not paid their last sewer bill and they have been unable to reach the tenant about this. I have 30 days to p...
Ronald H.
Doing your own COMPS and procedures to assign and do a double close with your end buyer
Your advice is greatly appreciated. Great website. Thanks to all you helpful foks that take the time to share your experiences.Title: Doing your own Comps! Sorry about the Length. I will improve as I go.Could possibl...
Greg Lovern
Flippers: Do you sell FSBO or use a seller's real estate agent?
As a flipper, do you sell FSBO or use a seller's real estate agent? Does a good seller's agent raise the realistic selling price by the 3% it costs to hire them?I'm assuming you expect to pay the buyer's agent's 3%, o...
Ryan Schaefer
Anyone using Cozy to collect rent?
Hey all, I just closed on my first rental property and we're getting ready to rent it out. I'm looking at different ways of collecting rent and was just curious if anyone used Cozy. It looks like a great option, but g...
Michael Glaser
My First Eviction: Unreachable Tenant
As so many BP Podcasts have said, I don't look at this as a bad thing. It's a 'free' education on tenant screening mistakes as well as learning the ropes in my rental market on evictions. Without going into too many d...
Luke Carl
Quick Tip: Deadbolts for the Paranoid
Just so I didn't totally waste 3 hours of my morning and another $150, I wanted to post my findings here. Every time I buy a new cabin I buy a new Kwikset 910 deadbolt. I get the one with Z-Wave. My thought process wa...
Matt Faix
Late rent and can't reach tenant
Hi All - One of our tenants that is typically late on rent and usually needs a reminder (or 7) is late on rent again. A few days ago we sent him a late notice, left a voicemail, and have texted - all with no response....