Harrieth Brunswick
Freeze injunction on nearly closed property
Seller signed. Then we signed. The next day on date of closing, literally while we were moving in (our agent errounously gave us keys to get appliances delivered and installed) title company called and said that th...
Naveen Koorakula
Non-warrantable investment condo refi advice (San Francisco) ?
I'm new to the forum, and wanted to say I've found it to be a great resource!Quick question on an issue I'm facing: I own a 2-unit building in San Francisco, that we "condo-converted" into 2 condos in 2013. We continu...
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Real Estate Agents and Contracts
I called an agent on two properties listed in the MLS. I emailed them my list of questions (seller qualification form) and come to find out that this agent only "listed" the property for a flat fee, and offered to re...
Andy Kaye
Should I pay Realtor 5% to rent out my SFR? or post it online myself?
I am trying to rent out my SFR for $3000 right now. My plan was to take pictures and post it on Postlets (which in turn posts it on Zillow, Triulia, Craigslist, etc) and do the screening myselfHowever, my Realtor kept...
Jak Dadi
Tenant leaves without notice and leaves garbage behind
We had a tenant who could not afford to pay his rent and so left the apartment without giving any notice. He had been living in the unit since 1984 and we acquired the place in August 2010. He left the apt totally fil...
Kraig Kujawa
Is there an Art to Communicating Security Deposit Charges?
Hi there,I have a single family house that the tenant generally took good care of, but let the lawn mostly die and left some large screws in the wall. I carefully documented it all, along with photos and got quotes fo...
Blake Johnson
Trust: revocable vs irrecoverable
Which is better for real estate, revocable or irrevocable trust? I’m an investor in single family homes.
Eric L.
Lead generation/referral business?
Not really sure if this was the forum for this post or not, but figured it was a good start. Well I have an idea for a business venture. I have access to certain people in the military which will get moved/PCS'd to ot...
Ganesh Rao
I have an LLC. Now what?
So the wife and I decided to start an LLC for purposes of shielding our identities (although I know it's not perfect) and limiting potential legal action. My question is the properties that we own are in our names. D...
Sherwin Vargas
Help with tenants leaving early
I have some tenants who are leaving each other. I told them they could break the lease with no penalty ( i really wanted them gone to sell). SO I been in contact with the wife and told her everything and she agreed to...