Gary F.
Motivated Owner with Back Property Taxes/Lien
Hello BPers.Whilst walking the dog I started talking to a friendly old guy. He's the original owner of a 1972 SFR house in San Jose, never remodeled or finished on the interior. I haven't seen the inside but the out...
Danette Tranter
Mid-term tenant abandons property after a few days
Hi everyone,Looking for advice on a mid-term rental situation. A tenant texted and called before 6am saying she saw a mouse, and she was too afraid to go in the bathroom and get ready for work. She said she needed to ...
Willie Cedillo
Tulum Mexico Short-Term Rental
Hi BP!
I got into a pre-sale for a condo in Tulum, Mexico with the idea that I would Air BNB it and also go in visit through extended periods. I'm supposed to receive the keys this summer and they have been making gr...
Nancy Bachety
College housing and gaining residency questions
We're looking for some answers if anyone can offer insight, experience or help.Youngest of 4 children is a freshman in NC. We live and work in NY. We found a house to buy in her college town. She is 18, has worked eve...
James Wise
What is the biggest company in YOUR state?
State2014 Company2014 Revenue (Billion)2015 Company2015 Revenue (Billion)HeadquartersALRegions Bank$5.89Regions Bank$5.40Birmingham ALAKAlaska Permanent Fund Corporation$4.44GCI Inc.$0.91Anchorage AKAZAvnet Inc.$25.45...
Lawrence Moss
Health Care Reform Yes or No?
Should we refom health care? Do we leave thing the way they are? Do we pay $800 co-pay per month and then bail out banks? Are we listening to our president or do we disagree just to disagree? Please share how you feel.
Eddie L.
is quitting your job a good idea without health insurance?
everyone said quitting their full time job. i work for the city and the biggest benefit of the health insurance is only a few dollars per month for my family. i went to those health insurance truck that parked on the ...
Dee Malkerneker
immediate possession of a unit
Help. I need advice on taking immediate possession of a section 8 unit.I closed on a property yesterday where there is a problem unit (putting it mildly). I had walked every unit during inspection so I was aware of is...
Chase Keller
Looking for ideas on an old Health Club / Fitness Center
Hello Braintrust!I have a Health Club / Fitness Center that's been closed for a few years. It was the best and nicest property when it was built and was very popular for a long time, but it didn't get the reinvestmen...
Jon Klaus
One in four renters spends half their income on housing
Spending half their income on housing Do you have any tenants that spend half their income on housing? What issues has it caused?