Rick Im
What to do when my agent makes a unforgivable mistake
Hello,
You won't believe this happened. Last week, HUS accepted my bid on a really good deal and I gave the earnest money in time. My agent passed the deadline of 2 business days to submit necessary documents online....
Lamont Marable
What if a contractor stole $7,000 from you?
Hypothetically speaking, let's say that you found a contractor that was cheaper than the rest. Their communication up to the exchange of the first draw check, perfection. You performed a simple background check, ask...
Mindy Jensen
Tips for Avoiding a Lending Scam
BiggerPockets is a great place to come learn about real estate and network with other investors. Our members run the entire spectrum, from newbie to expert, wholesalers, flippers, landlords, and professionals like att...
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WilliamPaid.com Online Rent Review - Bad
Had a really bad experience. I work in InfoTech so I'm more than qualified to figure out a web service.
WilliamPaid.com
Difficult to setup
Tenant couldn't figure it out
Excessive bank verification
Confusing landl...
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Young & ambitious newbie getting into RE!
Hello BP folks! My name is Marlon Alonzo Thomas Jr. I live in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia, specifically in Williamsburg. I am 19 years of age, and I have been interested with the idea of finding a mentor and in...
Courtney Duong
Tenant paying late every month, accept late payment or evict?
Hi all. First year as a landlord here and I need advice on this. I have a bad tenant who has been paying super late (30 days, 45 days, 20 days late) every month for the last 7 months (except March). The first coup...
David Y M.
Tax Schedule E Questions for Active Participation Loss
Current Situation - Trying to tax plan for 2020 tax year- househacking with SO and 3 other roommates, and planning to claim active participation and claim a deductible passive loss- Deductible expenses are based off f...
Chris Martin
If your tenants could give you a grade, what would it be?
I'd like BP Nation's input on your tenant's view of you (as a landlord, leasing agent, resident manager, etc.) as seen through your tenant's eyes. 'A' to 'F'. I'd also be interested as to the hows and whys relating...
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Tenant Lying About CHICKENS on the Property - Evict or Not?
Hello!I have a tenant in one of my duplexes who told me on her lease application she only planned on having one small dog on the property. The lease contract says explicitly NO PETS unless otherwise put into writing. ...
Mindy Jensen
Known Sex Offender Liability - Are Landlords Responsible?
I've seen a couple of sex offender threads recently, and saw several people mention that a landlord can be responsible if they knowingly rent to someone and they re-offend.Attorneys of BiggerPockets, is this true?