Alan Feldman
70's Stinker Smokey Smells Sinora
I have an offer in on a 1973 SF, bank owned, as-is deal, for a house hack. I'm concerned that by the time the deal closes it will have sat through the entire summer of heat and humidity, rain and pests. And I have the...
Greg Boone
Personal property left in shed after I purchased house
Hello, I've tried searching this topic, but could only find an article about a car left in a garage a house was bought. Short story, I recently purchase an investment property. I looked at the property (which was va...
Jon Wright
Courthouse deal with bumps, bruises and a happy ending
A little over a year ago I bought a real mess of a house on the courthouse steps. I got the house for 11k and had to put about 6k in to make it livable. The house had belonged to the aunt of some former students of mi...
Juan Rodriguez
Possible deal
Ok so I found a place that I'm thinking about jumping into.
This is a town house that I plan to live in for a year then turn into a rental.
Price: 90,000
3bed
2bath
1156sqft
B- area
240montyly HOA a bit high for ...
Aaron Sims
Tenant moves out
Have a tenant who gave me his 30 day notice. Lived there for 15 years ... So he told me to keep the $500 deposit because he was going to leave everything in the apartment building which he did. He left the place ...
David Itman
Straight from the podcast
Tomorrow I am heading into a bank to refinance a rental property that I own on a contract for deed. Thanks to the podcast, it occurred to me to put together a nice organizational binder complete with a bigger pockets...
David Luetkemeyer
Renter rating software would be a huge help.
Has anybody ever seen or heard of a renter rating software like Uber uses on there riders.
It seems to me like something that a lot of landlords would subscribe to. I know I would.
If I could go to one site ...
Terry Hall
Is this Tax Exempt or not?
I bought a house lived in it for 3 years, then rented it for 3 years, is it tax exempt? My CPA keeps using a complicated formula saying I owe a portion. Then I convinced him if it was my residence for last 2 of 5 year...
Dan Brindley
Does 2% rule apply to financed as well as cash-bought home rentals?
This may be a silly question, but does the 2% rule apply to homes that I would buy outright?
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One more thing, is the 50% rule only applicable to financed rentals? Be...
Nick Noon
Local Distressed Property
Hey BP nation,I was wondering if anyone could offer some advice on approaching a home that looks distressed from the outside. There is a house down the street from me that looks like it is about to be foreclosed on. ...