I have a tenant that just declared chapter 7 bankruptcy in the Northern District of Ohio, Toledo Bankruptcy Court and quit paying rent.  He stuck me with $1,000 in unpaid sewer bills also.  His lawyer informed me that...

When you accept the role of an executor or personal representative to someone close to you, you know the role will take time and patience. Yet perhaps the last thing you're considering is that the person you’ll repres...

From last two years i was in real state business , i earned huge profits in begining so to invest more i picked up large amount of money from market at 20% annual interest and invested all in real estate  and just aft...

I Had lunch with my property manager, and she told me that a tenant can file for bankruptcy protection and not have to pay rent until a judge makes a ruling. And, she added that you cannot evict them in this case unl...

I am about to purchase a new home without any realtors involved. Its a neighbor a few streets over. The gentleman has asked that we have a side deal, lower the sales price of the home for property tax purposes and t...

Ok, so I've been debating this all day and I need some help from the community.I have a married couple who want to rent one of my units and they seem very nice, but they have a checkered past with Credit.Here is the s...

I'm so glad for BiggerPockets and the help we can get here. I'm in need of some guidance. My girlfriend and her husband got a divorce. The court ordered him to sell the property. Instead, he let it go into foreclosure...

I was contacted by a potential seller, him and his wife are still on the deed of a duplex. The wife purchased it, fell behind payments and foreclosure was started. Per the potential seller the duplex was scheduled to ...

I notified a potential tenant via text that their application was denied after the $35 tenant screening service revealed an active, open bankruptcy (<6 months) (as well as two prior dismissed bankruptcy filings), a...

I had to declare chapter 11 bankruptcy a few years ago due to large medical bills.  It's been discharged for a few years now and I currently have a W-2 job making more than I've ever had before, well over six figures....