After the better part a morning deal with an irrate perspective tenant over my pet fees. I'm very curious about the legal aspect of pet fees. Is it illegal to charge pet fees to an emotional or service animal. I'm cur...
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We are closing on our first duplex Feb 27th. Here is the situation.Both sides rented. kind ofside one has a lease in place until August 17, tenant has been there for 5 years. Rent has never been raised. currently payi...
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What is the concept of refinancing? Why would someone want to do it? What are the differences in the different types such as cash out refinancing, HELOC, and Home Equity Loan. I have heard of all these, but the conc...
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Hey BP fam,I’m wanting to dive into my first flip here in Nashville - I would use hard money to fund the purchase and rehab. I’m aware of all the costs of the loan and closings - my question is how would a contractor ...
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Hey everyone,I have several newly rehabbed SFH in the Flint area that I am looking to find a property manager to run. The last few years I have been dealing with them on my own from out of state but it's just getting ...
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I had a young expecting couple view a SFR of mine yesterday. They both have jobs that have been or could be affected by Covid, as they are just at the income level that is 3x the rent amount while working... so I’m a...
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Hello, My name is Russ and I bought an 8 door apartment in Willits, CA that I've been renovating to hold for income. Well its actually two 4plexes with a common drive. It had sec 8 tenants that I didn't find out about...
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I am currently in the process of reviewing a contract from a property management company, and I came across a clause that raised some questions.The contract stipulates that a sum of $500 per property, up to a maximum ...
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What has been an acceptable way to serve a 5-day notice while the tenant is still living at the property? I understand delivering to tenant is the best way. However, if tenant does not come to the door, there hav...
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I'm coming across a lot of houses in my area (Tacoma, WA) that make sense as a flip but there is a tenant in the property for another 6-10 months and at my purchase price it does not cash flow. The sellers still have...