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Hi BP, I’ve gotten several calls from clients on this topic over the past few months and thought I’d touch on it here. Here’s a Thursday tidbit for the community. When it comes to termites and investment properties, d...
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Has anyone handled a home with flood damage that they would be willing to share numbers on? I'm looking at a 1500 Sq ft property that had a couple feet of water inside. I may not be able to get a contractor in there b...
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Is there a way that I can structure my business and personal finances so that my tenants can't find out where I live? During a recent negotiation with a tenant, the tenant made mention that he looked up on the audito...
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I've been hearing from PR's lately and even from an "expert" in Probate (i.e. someone not on BP) that even with full authority under the IAEA in California a sale of a probate property needs to be sold no lower than 9...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $150,000
Cash invested: $25,000
Sale price: $222,500
Moderate rehab with mostly cosmetic items including tile f...
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I see the term Expense Ratio tossed around a lot on the forums. This was not a number I have been using in my analyses so I wanted to gain some clarity on exactly what is included in this number. For instance, I bel...
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This will sound like a bad movie but I have a tenant who is living in one side of my duplex. They have no water, gas or power. I know they can not turn water on because their account is flagged for fraud by water comp...
Hello. Have a house for sale and had buyer #1 make a full cash offer, close in 2 weeks. I said great! But when 1st closing came they didnt have all the money and their agent kept on giving is run around about POF. So ...
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Hi,I'm new to RE investing. Should I establish an LLC for my business before conducting ANY transaction? Please advise. Thanks
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HAVE Trouble Locating Associates of Deceased Property OwnersSituation: Have a house located near me which has been VACANT and BOARDED up for some time (a year plus)Ran a Title Search on the property it appears title i...