Val J.
Tenant Has Got Me SMH
I need help with how to proceed with a dilemma I'm having with my tenant. She's been with me for 2 years; is on time with her rent monthly. However when it comes to maintenance task that I ask her to address they lar...
Chad Rupp
Underwater rental property. Keep it or short sell it?
I would love your advice. Should I keep this rental property or should I short sell it?I have a condo in Algonquin Illinois (3 bed, 2 bath, 1890 sq/ft) that I had bought for $265k in 2006. I have about 40k in equity i...
Corey Goldstein
300,000 Foreclosures From harvey
The devastation left behind by Hurricane Harvey could result in 300,000 new mortgage delinquencies, with 160,000 borrowers becoming 90 days or more past due, according to a new forecast from Black Knight Financial Ser...
Patrick A.
Delayed Financing / Cash Out Refinance
Hey BP World,NEW TO THIS REAL ESTATE WORLD....BUT we are looking to buy a house and may not be able to get pre-qualified for mortgage due to work history with current Non-Profit (Self-Employment) not being established...
Winn Vu
Is this a fact that tenant has abandoned the property?
Lease is ending in a couple of days. Rent paid in full but keys has not been returned. Today I got notification from Gas Company that the service on the property has been shut off 2 days ago per tenant’s request and i...
Kevin Zhang
first time cash flow 2nd home investment idea
New to this forum and hopefully find some useful advice and info. I wanted to use my home equity to purchase a 2nd home/apartment for cash flow. I need some advice where in the SF bay area where I can start to look ...
Megan Aldridge
Best way (and factors to consider) to set reasonable rent????
When looking at rental comps what features/amenities have value when setting rent?garage vs carport? pool access? tennis courts? schools? interior/exterior upgrades (granite, deck, sunroom)? neighborhood location t...
Tado Marinho
........34 unit MHP In Arkansas......
Hello People,I am looking at putting a MHP under contract and would like to have some advise on how to value it correctly; the details to hand are s followsa) 34 unit MHP (15 of them are POH ) asking $350Kb) Total Gro...
Jack Forester
Why I'll never offer a lease with option to buy again.
As a homeowner trying to sell his house (before I got into rentals) in 2011, I agreed to a lease purchase option. We agreed that $500 of the rent would go into an account to be used or a down payment, if they bought t...
Donnie Martens
New Guy from Tulsa, Oklahoma
My name is Donnie and I'm excited to start my adventure with Real Estate. I was born and raised in Louisiana and at 18yrs. old decided to join the military. In 2003 I left for U.S. Navy bootcamp in Great Lakes, Illino...