Alan Dolensky
home inspector or just my contractor to check out property?
Greetings all. I am in the process of purchasing my first house for a flip. I was looking for advice as to whether I should hire a home inspector to look at the property or just have my contractor check it out?
Steve Hodgdon
Timeline from foreclosure to possession
Working through a foreclosure in Cincinnati OH. Awarded property in November. Borrower determined to stay in home. Mad at the world which now includes me. Wouldn't/couldn't take a 50% forbearance deal. 2 prior bankrup...
Daniel H.
Tenant in jail
What would happen if I had court to evict a tenant, they didn't show, I won by default, and then it turns out tenant is in jail?
Khanh Tran
Can a Foreclosure Sale Be Rescinded?
Hi,I bought a property at the foreclosure sale in Texas. The deed has been recorded and the sale had happened more than 15 days. However, i received a letter from previous owner's attorney to demand for rescind the fo...
Laura Kastner
LA County/ South Bay STRS
Hi,I’ve been making lots of phone calls regarding strs/abnbs in Redondo Beach & am having a really hard time getting any answers. Manhattan Beach just overturned their ban on strs & Hermosa Beach is pretty cle...
Andy J.
Colorado - Proposed DORA Regs on Hard Money Lending
I received an email earlier today about a proposed change to the Colorado statutes concerning hard money lenders. If this passes it will require all hard money lenders to be licensed. Link below.
http://www.dora.st...
Chris Baxter
Ontario Rent Increase Freeze for 2021
So... the government of Ontario has just put a moratorium on rent increases for 2021 (overturning the paltry 1.5% increase previously set). Property values can increase, expenses (including property taxes) can increas...
Cody L.
Section 8 != "Guaranteed money"
I've always been against section 8 and other government backed tenant payments since even with my nasty properties, I'd rather roll my dice with a class C tenant than have the government as a tenant. However, a new p...
Eric Allan
Paralysis by analysis
Writing from Chicago.I've been fumbling around with the idea of real estate investing for a good long while.
I've figured out that what I want to do in real estate is to save interesting, neglected old buildings and ...
Kyle Lofland
QUESTION ON MONTH TO MONTH LEASE-- NEW JERSEY
Question for the forum.. I have an investment property in Union City on the market... 7 apartments and 2 retail store fronts.. Each tenant does not have a lease.. they are all month to month.. In New Jersey, how easy...