Jon Whatts
Murder at rental. What to do?
First time here on BP. A friend recommended I ask here.My resident just lost a college aged child to a murder in the yard of one of the rental. Any advice from those who have gone through such a situation or know so...
Evan Manship
FHA Loan Owner Occupancy
Hey BP,
First time poster, long time reader. I am currently living with my parents but am considering purchasing my first home using FHA financing.I understand that FHA requires "owner occupancy" for at least...
Stephanie Cabral
How much crime is ok?
I'm looking at a two family to purchase in a well-kept neighborhood that is a few blocks away from a rougher neighborhood. The deal is over a 2% deal, more like 2.3% with a strong renters community. My agent used to o...
Max T.
from Dad:
My Dad asked me to post his question:He has a newer tenant in a 3-plex. One of the existing tenants has informed him that he suspects the new tenant of dealing drugs. The existing tenant witnessed a transaction take p...
Liridon Fetahu
Is investing in Myrtle Beach a good idea?
I am considering buying a property in the Myrtle beach area since it seems like it’s an affordable are with good cash flowing properties but it seems like the crime rate is above the national average. I noticed that t...
Vi Trang
Tenant Eviction liability
Hello,
I'm looking to purchase a property that currently has a tenant. When we purchase the property and provide 60 days notice, if the tenant refuses to move and during that 60 days, they commit a crime or they trip...
Pam Ryan
Liability with tenant
Should I file a police report if my tenant was injured from a fall after being reckless?
Brandon Holley
Pay Attention - Criminal background check discrimination?
Announcement from my local REIA, what do you guys think? I for one absolutely do criminal background checks and it absolutely has an impact on my decision of who i choose as a tenant. Yesterday, the Office of the Gene...
Ronald Starusnak
How To Reduce Crime?
Hey guys, we are buying a 38 unit in Syracuse which used to be full of crime. It was shut down by the city and now we will have a fresh start. I want to make sure we do not have the same problem as the previous owners...
Luis Rivera
Property Manager Sued for Murder
Article in the Local Section of the Friday 28, 2014 SunSentinel, Broward County, FloridaLawsuit Settled in KillingA man named David Nelson was killed in an apartment complex in Plantation by a neighbor, Jaime Vogel wh...