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I have been a long time lurker but have never really felt the need to post until today. I was hoping for some advice on my current situation. I own a duplex (in Iowa) and I have been having a problem with one units ...
What is involved with an FHA loan from the seller's side?
I just got a call from an agent to show my house, her client is using FHA.
What does that mean to me as seller?
The house is listed for $127, 775.
Is it wort...
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Good morning BP,So, I drive by this distressed property everyday on my way to work. It hasn't been landscaped in a while and there is a notice on the door from the county saying they need to upkeep their lawn. It is c...
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Hey BP Folks,
Was hoping to get some insight on the current situation I am in.
So I am looking to get an off market 20 property package under contract from an older landlord looking to get out of the business.
I h...
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Moving to Columbus GA in a few weeks to start my career as an Army officer. I am between buying a fixer upper in Columbus GA to flip, or buying a property in Scranton to rent and having my brother manage it while I am...
Hello everyone,
I managed a small apartment complex in California.
Tenant set fire to a 1-bedroom apartment. He is now in custody for arson charge.
The fire was started in the bedroom which was most damaged. Dry...
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I am trying to learn the basics of this process because I'm thinking seriously of making this my niche for my area. After I find seller, when finding buyer I sell them on the benefits of leasing the particular h...
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Hi BP,
First time poster. I've been lurking on the site, reading the beginner's manual, and listening to some podcasts for a while. I'm interested in buy-and-hold MF and SF properties. In my 9-5 I'm a family ...
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Someone came to see the place and they want to use their child's SSDI payments as part of the income to qualify for the rental. I have taken an applicant on SSDI before but have never heard of someone trying to do ...
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Hi, I am close to buying a 2 unit property with existing tenants who are on month to month. Any advice from you all on how to approach the tenants regarding lease, payments, etc. Thanks for all the help
Shiva