Jim Bentley
Handicapped access for rentals
The government is running radio ads locally to let renters know that they can't be discriminated against. The ads are basically little 8 second audio skits ("Once we showed up to look at the property, and the landlor...
Nick Patel
how to sell REO property
Dear BP members,Recently we took back Vacant property (Deed In Lieu). Now we own this property and want to sell. 1. We have inspected inside and noticed lots of trash left by the previous owner. Should we clean out fi...
Mason Pastore
Current owner wants to stay after closing
I'm looking to put an offer where the owner wants to stay for 2 months after closing so they can have the money for a down payment and time to buy another place.
This is an investment property that I plan to live in ...
Brian Zaug
Can I evict with partial rent payment?
So this duplex I have is rented with section 8 tenants. I received a call the other day, as well as a letter, from the Sect. 8 dept. saying that my tenants voucher has been reduced from $1100 (full rent) to $800 d...
Greg Baker
Advice on updating a bathroom?
Hi everyone,First off, I am not handy. I would like to be handy, and I hope to become handy by simply doing and learning. My long-term goal is to have a number of buy and holds, so I'm going to experiment with some ...
Casey Vidal
Interest in Financial Planning with Real Estate Investment Specialty
Hello! Curious to see if there would be an interest from investors in working with a Financial Planning team that has an expertise in Real Estate Investment? The team would have a hybrid model when it comes to fees- t...
Billy Rogers
How to attract older tenants
Does anyone have any ideas for attracting tenants over 50 years old?
William Hochstedler
Disposition of furniture included in lease on sale of property
We have a furnished office building under contract (acting as an agent). The furniture is included in the existing lease that will remain in place with the new owner.The clause in the lease states that the tenant wil...
Donald Cooley
Commercial vs conventional loans
What are the differences in qualifying and getting a commercial loan rather than a conventional loan? I'd like to see how difficult it would be to get one in order to get into some larger multi family properties. Any ...
Ryan Sajdera
What can I use security deposit for?
Hey BP, I was wondering what I can use a security deposit for, in terms of repairs. I currently have a house that is going to need ALL of the rooms repainted upon move out. The question is, can i use the security depo...