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Metro Phoenix homebuilding hits decade high - Sounds Good to Me
Phoenix went from bad to worse to worst(?) when the housing market crashed. That was then, this is now!I'm enjoying the ride. I find that the influx of people from other parts of the country (the soon to be 3 Califor...
Mary Jay
Tenant wont sign the lease
Did you guys ever had an issue in Florida like that?Tenant wont sign a lease. Always pays on time, but wont sign the lease.(I bought this house from the tenant, she asked to stay at the house after the sale till she f...
Atul Mohlajee
Tenant late every month for the last seven months
I have a tenant with a yearly lease expiring in November 2014. She has been severely late in rent payments for the last seven months. Gave her a 5-day notice every month. She pays partially and late but pays till e...
Kevin Lefeuvre
Airbnb's Extenuating Circumstances cancellation!
Guest contacts me at 8 pm on check in day saying son is sick and taken to urgent care and they could not travel. They say they will try to check in on day 2 if son feels better. (they are 7 hours drive away). Day 2 th...
Matt Hudson
Newbie Needing Financing Advice
Hello BP! My wife and I are tired of talking about real estate investing and are ready to start. Unfortunately, we can't figure out the financial hurdle of our current situation and are seeking guidance. So here's the...
Ryan Cleary
$3,300 to paint 1,500 sqft? (Ohio)
Just got a bid presented to me by my property manager from a contractor of $14k for tenant turnover, incoming rent for the unit is $800... I know the unit well and it's not in bad shape. Some of the items are totall...
Aswin Easwaran
Convert attached in-law suite to add sq.ft to main dwelling?
Hi all,Been a long time lurker on these forums and I’m happy to have closed on my first deal. I recently closed on a SFR in Concord,CA which I intend to house hack - thanks to all BP members, and podcasts, I was able ...
Sam Leon
Trying to understand lending when property appraised below contract price
I have a situation where the property I have listed appraised below contract price.This is a condo unit in south Florida with an HOA.As an example, the contract price is 250k, there is an adjacent condo that recently ...
Kevin Suksi
Do appraisers just hate flippers or what?
So here's a crazy story.
We picked up n REO to rehab. This home is a half mile away from another one that we sold in February for $111,000. The two homes are identical for all intents & purposes - 3/2 brick ran...
Ryan M.
Not Believing BP's Rental Calculator
So I am getting pretty frustrated here. Every property of the 20-30 I have looked at has been bad deals.For example check out MLS number: 72154014. It's a property I would be interested in buying, but at the price it...