Viji M.
Rental property paid off, what are the best investment options?
My name is Viji and I am CA. I had purchased a condominium 15 years ago as my primary residence with a 15 year loan. I have since rented the condo and now it is fully paid off. I will be able to move back into the ...
Naveen Desai
SouthWest of DFW - Taxes
Hi, I am evaluating to purchase a property south of DFW wherein the county Tax records show that the taxes are nearly $4500 with assessed value of $158000. (Market price may be even higher). With expected rent i...
Marie Kyle
Tenant changed locks on roommate . Any legal issues for owner?
Hello BP family, here's the situation:I have a tenant renting a single family property and a roomate who is not on the lease. Subletting is allowed by the tenants lease, but tenant never went through property steps wi...
Tim Tele
Member Intro. Seeking advice.
Hello BP members. I’m Tim, I am a military man currently in GA by way of Queens NY. My interest in REI is to at least supplement my retirement pension in the future and to have something of my own to grow. I bought a ...
Adam Allard
How to solve this problem
I started my first direct mail campaign for wholesaling last week, and lo and behold, I actually got my first lead! I'm wondering if I could get some help analyzing this deal, and how I could structure a solution to m...
Jim Jaworowicz
buying property with a tenant in place.
Would you be wary about buying a property with a tenant in place (either MTM or on a year lease)? Any thoughts/input would be appreciated.
Christopher Veljkovic
No Response from Homeowners and Homeowner's Attorney
Hello BP community!! I am in need of some Legal Strategy, Comments, or even follow up questions regarding this situation I am in. Unfortunately, my attorney is hitting a wall and doesn't know how to proceed.The homeo...
Eric Struben
Cash flow on first rental property
Hey all,I read a more general post to this question and maybe there are even more out there but I am wondering as a first time investor in a rental property, how much (maybe percent?) should I try to cash flow. The ot...
Andrew S.
Insurance for an empty (sort of) property
I'm dealing with an insurance question in San Antonio. The property consists of a SFR plus a "in-law cottage". The property is part of an estate and it will likely take a year or more to distribute the estate (I'm t...
Rob Bianco
Down Payment Woes - Gifting Funds
My wife and I are newly wed and we're about to buy 3 properties. We applied for a mortgage in her name since she has a credit score in the mid-700's. Mine is in the mid-600's and I'm self-employed, so I figured it's j...