Michael Ten
Leaks in basement -- lawyer or insurance? Neither?
I purchased a property through Roofstock in June. The Roofstock inspection, which was admittedly cursory, turned up nothing. In the PSA disclosures, the seller admitted that there were leaks in the house, but that th...
Fred Engh
Go to jail for using public documents to contact owners?
I contacted the Okanogan County Treasurer's Office (Washington State) and asked how I would be able to obtain a list of parcels/owners that were 3 years behind on their taxes. I figure if they're not paying their taxe...
Darren Greenwalt
High End/Executive STR Gatlinburg, TN
Hello! My wife and I have been interested in getting into STR's in the Gatlinburg, TN area for some time (we have several LTR's in KY). While looking at options, we came across a high-end property that appears to be s...
David Mirza
how do banks calculate income for an existing rental
I understand that for a Fannie Mae conventional loan, if you don't have tax returns for a rental, most lenders will count 75% of your rent as income and the full PITI as your debt. The part where I'm not clear on is ...
Jordan Wilson
Mobile Home Renovation
I recently looked at a property that I like, but I'm not sure what to do with it. The home is a pretty run down double wide that would be vacant if it weren't for the raccoons that moved in. There is value in the land...
David White
Cover letter for Real Estate
I have to write a cover letter by September 30 for this job post: http://baltimore.craigslist.org/rej/5231828309.html I've never written a cover letter. Does anyone have any tips and/or suggestions as to what I should...
Shakeesha Johnson
Getting started in wholesaling
Hey BP I'm ready to take my plunge into doing wholesaling. I have a pretty good background in real estate investing learning from my dad. I have a property under contract now but having a tough time finding buyers. Ca...
Chris Mcmanus
Purchase option question... Anyone ever heard of this!?!?
im the homeowner... About a year ago I set up a lease with a purchase option. Both have a period of 3 years running concurrently. 10k option money, not counted as a down payment and no portion of the rent is held ba...
Bill J.
Old Mobile Home Parks
I see a few MHP that are on the down side of their best years from a visibility standpoint. Trailers old and in decline, yet still rented for the most part....Price is decent or probably be negotiated to such.My quest...
Josh Bloomquist
Is this a deal???
I'm a new investor, and I found a property in a C class neighborhood (a lot of college kids also) that is in downtown Kalamazoo, MI that I'm hoping some of you BP'ers will give me some feedback on whether it's a deal ...