Nancy P.
One Roommate Moved Out, Evicting the Other Question
I have a tenant with five months left on the lease. He's been there a bit over five years, he's on his 4th roommate. He's intermittently a pain in the ass, and we already planned to not renew this year. He's viol...
Account Closed
Rental Unit Inspection
I owner occupy a duplex and would like to do an inspection on the rental unit as the one year mark is approaching. How much advance notice do I need to give the tenant?Do I need to give the tenant the option to be th...
Joseph Tarallo
Voiding a lease
I am trying to purchase a multi family home. It has leases until 2015 I wanted to move in after I buy. Unfortunately I read you have to honor a existing lease so I can't. The house is a bankruptcy and the sellers ...
Brad Smith
Zombie Foreclosure: JP Morgan Chase Bank NA
Hello all,New to the forums here, and I have been reading through some of the threads about "zombie foreclosues/shadow REO." I am in Atlanta and have been considering purchasing a distressed house via foreclosure or s...
Jasmine S.
BP IPad Issues
Good Morning BP Nation,Hope everyone is off to a fast start on this beautiful Monday morning (at least it is here in Charlotte NC). Anyhow I wanted to get some feedback from the family to see if I am the only one faci...
Fernando Corrado
Home extended to 3 feet of property line
Hello BP,This weekend I went to an open house that had a 2100 sq ft. house being listed for 850k. Yes, I live in Northridge, CA. I noticed that the house had an add-on of 500 sq. ft. that they made it to a dining/l...
Jason Hatfield
Electric Light Switch Sizzles, Sparks then Smokes
All,I preface this post by stating that before proceeding with this deal I will ABSOLUTELY have an electrician check out this house. However I thought I would toss this up and see if anyone has a theory as to the iss...
David Sicherman
Federal Forfeiture Lien & Tax Deed Sale
Ran across a file for a $5k lot that was sold at tax deed sale this year, but had 9 year old federal forfeiture lien. Anyone have experience with this? Would Federal Forfeiture Lien Survives this long and a tax deed...
Kayla Morgan
How to reach out to an owner about being a potential buyer.
I live in East Tennessee. About 25 mins from Sevierville. I am very new to the real estate industry. I have been researching for about 8 months consistently and I am eager to get my feet wet. There is a 2 unit house I...
Andrew Myers
Small multifamily that needs work but has existing tenants
To the BP community, what are the strategies out there around purchasing a small multi-family property (2-10 units) that needs work but has existing tenants? Do you wait until the leases terms end before making impro...