Solon S.
Short Sale with Uncooperative Tenants
Hey guys. So I'm seeing a lot of good deals in my area of $300-400K homes listed at half their price as short sales. The catch is that there are uncooperative tenants living in these properties that are refusing to le...
Jenna Lee
Seattle rent payment (none payment)
Hi I had a problem tenant that didn't pay us rent. We were going to file for an eviction and that made her leave thankfully so we didn't have to formally go through the court etc. Initially my Property manager told me...
Joscelyn S Johnson
Moved into a unit with a roach infestation
Signed a lease 6/11 . That night I was prepared to move in. I got to the apartment and there were roaches everywhere. I did not move any of my property In fear that it would get damaged I saw possible mice droppings a...
Natalia Perlova
Tenant claims there is no heat, and it's Christmas
Hi there BP community, looking for your advice on the following please: i inherited a section 8 tenant who pays way below market, acts shady, had an issue with the leaky toilet for years, which damaged the floor and c...
Bob Woelfel
Evicting a tenant who hasn't violated the lease
Thanks in advance for any advice. There isn't enough room to go through all of the issues here, but I'm looking for advice on how to get rid of a tenant who has not violated her lease. She has lived in one of our un...
Donna Smolinski
B of A title issues disclosed AFTER $233,000 deposited in escrow to close!
I'm furious... we're in escrow (B of A REO property). We agreed to allow seller to select escrow/title services. We are having SERIOUS escrow problems. The escrow officer has NEVER returned a phone call or email an...
Rich Lazaro
Property Manager totally neglected my Property
We have employed this Property Management PM company 6 years, the manager for 4 years. I feel that they have accepted/managed the rent monies, but have NOT managed our property. Recently, the tenant move out, not...
Ellie Narie
How do you "define" primary residence for FHA purposes?
Could you live in an FHA property for 6 months and 1 day and still have it count as your primary residence? As in, spend 6 months and 1 day sleeping at the property, and the other time of the year not sleeping there, ...
Mitrah Rasti
Title Change withOUT Home Sale or Refi Possible in TX???
I am in a situation with a co-owner of a residential property just outside of Houston whereby my co-owner has decided she wants out of the arrangement. We purchased the home over 3 years ago with the intention of sta...
Dennis P.
Investing in apartments not as a leading parner
Hello, I am studying how to invest in apartment complexes. It is my understanding that some REI groups/meet-ups offer group buying (a syndicate?), in which one investor becomes the lead and others simply contribute fu...