Ivan Burley
Money order in the mail!!!???
So yet another new (to me) dilemma in real estate investing. I have a mobile that I have crwated a note on and the lady has yet to miss a month. She has been late a time or two but always pays the late fee. Howe...
Angela Hansen
Tenants Abandoned House
Good evening BP,I currently rent out and manage one property. My tenants are due to move out on May 1, 2016. They did their part of informing me with written notice (they are military and fell on orders to move) and w...
Jenny Scott
Is this a valid alternative for my vacation cabin?
I have a vacation cabin in mountains that our family used to go pretty often for summer break, vacations and holidays. But now we go there less and less often, we are thinking about if there is any way to use it to br...
Kyle Robarts
Who is responsible for cleaning during construction of a SFH?
Had this issue a few times. My GC wants me to instruct other subbers (eg electrician, hvac, plumber) to clean up after their work. Is the burden on the GC to clean up after other subbers’ mess?
Marc Shin
possible to manage out-of-state short term rental without a property manager?
Is it possible to manage an out-of-state short term rental without a property manager? I don't want to spend a lot of $$ in property management. What are the challenges and how do I overcome those challenges? Any...
Naseera Mohamed
spending on an REO property even before closing
My mortgage broker has convinced my husband to spend on some improvements in the house that we have a contract on,, so that it would appraise correctly and help him get approved for the loan. I am not so convinced ...
Rich Hupper
Passive day to day income
Two questions for anyone willing to help a newbie.1) what is the point of a roth or traditional IRA if you can only add 5000 to it each year. I am 30 so that means I have 29.5 years I can add to it. If my math is corr...
David R.
Tenant says it looks like an explosion down there (basement)
A tenant called and stated the basement looks like there has been an explosion down there. He said he went down into the basement and turned off the water after seeing hot water had been coming out of the overflow va...
Molly Lonborg
General Partnership or LLC?
Hi, My husband and I have partnered with another person and we have begun to buy rental properties together (we are about to close on one property, and in escrow on another). We own 50% of the properties and our par...
Carrie Smukal
Offering housing to Veterans
I am purchasing a home in Wisconsin and offering it for rent. I have had a veteran ask me if I would be interested in offering this home as a Veterans home? It sounds interesting to me and would like to entertain this...