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I have an interested lessee to do a lease with option to buy agreement. We ran a background check with a tenant screening website on both the husband and wife. The both have credit scores between 520 and 550. Their in...
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My wife and I are buying our first multi-family home and expect to close soon (yay!). We will be house-hacking a tri-plex. One unit is empty that we will live in and the other two units have long time tenants. Both te...
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I have poured my cash into STR construction projects, and so actually have a loss which nearly equals my income.Using the "STR Loophole", this should enable me to deduct these expenses from my W2 income. However, this...
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OK, I admit it, I've been lax & lazy...but I want to clean up & go straight (sort of): I set up an LLC 2 years ago. The LLC holds title to 3-fourplexes. My wife & I are the only people named as members. We...
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Happy Monday BP!I've been working with a seller that is trying to sell 3 houses that are part of his father's estate. The IRS has a lien against his father's estate in the amount of $330k, and I have a contract with t...
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Recently I have been reviewing pricing of assets and I see many sellers pricing a CFD the same as a traditional mortgage and note. Am I crazy as I would never pay the same for a performing CFD as a performing note. As...
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I found a tenant for my single family home and everything was going smoothly. Once the lease was signed, there were a lot of problems that arose. I did not accept security deposit or first months rent and told the te...
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I have a tenant who was paying on time. Now the tenant paid late the last 5 out of 7 month. I charge about 10% late fee after the 5th of the month. and a flat rate fee each day after.
This month I still haven...
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Well... As we speak my wife is closing on our first rental !! But a new prospect has come into light. I just talked to an investor who has more than 20 properties and wants to liquidate. NO seller agents.... Someho...
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Hello BP,I've been talking with an owner for an off-market deal and they asked me to send an offer letter. I was wondering does anyone have some type of template to use or can provide some type of example. Any type ...