Lesley M.
Duplex with lead in soil
Hi there. My fiancé and I are looking to purchase a duplex in San Francisco to live in one unit and rent the other. We’ve looked at several properties over the last 3 years. We found one that is in move in ready and i...
Evelyn J Good
Seller Financing or Lease with an Option to buy?
Hello BP Friends,Just wondering which one is more advantageous to me as a buyer, the Seller Financing or Lease with an Option to Buy, seller is willing to do either one. Thanks in advance!
Richard Charity
How did you start in Owner Occupied Multi-Families?
Hey everyone,I have been a lurker on here for a few months and it's time I start asking the right questions. I'm 21 and in the middle of PA (physician assistant) school in MA. My dad wants to buy a multi-family proper...
Tim Jones
Successfully Purchased 2nd House using Rent by the Room
(I just posted this as my first blog, but it's my first success story also)StrategyRent by the Room (RBTR) allows me to maximize the rental income from a home, while still having long-term tenants on leases. Instead o...
Stephen Benson
Tenant pulls service dog for Pitbull
Ok I really need help I just bought this property and the tenant has dogs. After looking at the contract the tenant isnt allowed dogs according to the contract. When I approached the tenant about it I found out he has...
Joe Salimao
LLC's vs Umbrella Policy
Hi guys,
I know it has been asked in many different ways before but I am looking for a more specific answer. My question is: Why have an LLC when you can just get an umbrella policy for 'x' million dollars on your pro...
Will Sifert
Big changes to the way Colorado handles it's tax sales
As of July 1st, 2024 Colorado will be making a change from a traditional tax lien state to a system that is hybrid, more like Florida. I have glanced over some of the new law, from my initial interpretation the new sy...
Daniel A.
Excessive Profits. How much is too much?
I am starting this topic to open a dialogue regarding acceptable investor returns. What I mean by acceptable investor returns is as follows:
THE TOPIC:
At what point is the investor being greedy?
I will use the ex...
Leo M.
long term tenant won't sign new lease
I have a tenant who has been in a house for almost 2 years. She has always paid the rent on time and for the most part has been good with the exception perhaps of not being quite as tidy as I'd like but mostly good.F...
Dan H.
Average San Diego home price is $1M
Greater association of realtors states average San Diego home price is $1M. This is an astonishing number when the median family income is $85K. San Diego home prices have seemed high for at least 40 years, but $1M ...