Tristan S.
Service and ESA dogs for SFH rental exempt from FHA?
Hi,Recently put my first rental on the market (SFH) in Texas. I recently got prospective tenants mentioning that they had two service dogs including a german shepherd. I think they actually meant ESA instead of servic...
Chris Sukala
Buying turnkey rentals SFR
I am going to walk thru 2 houses sold has a package deal and are already rented. Numbers look good," on paper" but what should I have my realtor get from owner/landlord. Assuming the tenant's lease agreement, anythin...
Kelly Stevens
Age discrimination
Can a landlord set up a minimum age requirement for an apartment. In other words, only 20 years old or older?Thanks
Chris M.
Trying to decide if this is not worth it (SFH rental)
I know for sure these numbers won't seem as great as a lot of the people who post on here (e.g. 42k purchase price, 1200/month rent...).I'm looking at a 3bed/2bath for 160k with probably 30k of repairs/fixes/updates n...
Donna Hutchinson
Rent Amount for Section 8
I am in the process of renting a property using Section 8. I am asking for $1295 in rent however the housing authority approved $1223 although the Zillow estimate is $1295. Can I challenge this? If not, can I charg...
Christopher Freeman
Renting to Foreclosee?
Good morning all,I had an apartment showing last night, and during the tour the prospect disclosed that she and her husband were losing their home to foreclosure after 12 years of ownership after her husband was out o...
Dan Mundie
Due Diligence/Economic Occupancy Audit Question
Hello BP community,My partner and I are currently under contract on a small apartment complex, and have received all DD documents requested save one: bank/deposit statements. Have Historic P&L, fully executed leas...
Timothy Battin
Advice on best path
I have recently taken a job in a different area than my Jacksonville, FL home. My wife and I are buying a new home in our new area, but are undecided what to do with our current one. The market in my immediate area ...
Ivan Oberon
A Tough Lesson Learned
On my recent trip to KC, I got to relive my worst experience in the REI business, on a small scale, vicariously through a current and very real experience of another unfortunate investor. We went to do a walkthroug...
Chris Adams
First Time Buyer - Purchase Analysis
First time home buyer, about to get pre-approved letter within the hour and going to go look at a property that I've had my eye on that's been on the market for 60+ days (not uncommon in my area). Long story short, I'...