Alex Ballas
Holdover tenant penalty clause
I have a clause in my lease where if a tenant doesn't vacate by end of month they accrue a 3 month holdover penalty.She was give 60 day notice that ended March 31, and she left April 1, 8pm (and left the place a mess)...
Steven Lewis
Scott Yancey - Flipping Vegas - Scam?
I attended another Scott Yancey seminar for the free gift and food. But every time they bring up a current student who has had success and it's these older people. They explain their success and now having purchased 2...
Jace Holt
New Markets Tax Credit - Has anyone worked through the credit?
I am working on an apartment complex and commercial space project that will cost between $10M and $15M. Fortunately, it looks like we will be able to qualify for the new markets tax credit (NMTC). I do well with proje...
Neiman Lee
Creating a Real Estate Investment Plan
For a beginner investor(mainly wholesaling), when people ask you what you do, what do some of you typically tell them? I just recently began Bigger Pockets', "The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Real Estate Investing" , ...
John Arendsen
Advantages of upgrading your BP status to a paying account?
I've been getting very good information from myriad BP members/contributors in the short time I'm been a non paying member. But I keep getting posts that require that I upgrade my account in order to reply or particip...
Robert E Bogino
Looking for a realtor in GA for new investor
Hello all I am looking for a realtor that is willing to work with a newbie buying rental properties. I am most interested in du, tri, quadplexes that need some work to get myself the best possible buying deals. I am ...
L'Rainne Molina
Renter's insurance and subleasing
We got approval from our landlord to sublease 2 other rooms in the house. We have found a potential candidate. Does anyone know how the renter's insurance works in this case? We have our policy for the two of us (myse...
Don Spafford
claim interest paid on loan from 401k on tax reports?
I searched the forums but could not find this exact question.I borrowed from my 401k to use as a down payment on a rental property and now pay that back monthly with interest. I believe for 2017 anyway, I can claim th...
Lorraine Hadden
First Time Homebuyer (FHA) vs. Conventional Purchase Option
If you had good credit (670-730 range), you have 20% to make a down payment, and sufficient income to qualify for the home you want to purchase - Would you choose the FIRST-TIME HOME BUYER or CONVENTIONAL purchase opt...
Jon K.
(Current) Tenants say the dumbest things, too...
So, your tenant made it through the screening process and moved in.
What kind of dumb things are they saying now?
Petty requests?
Requests to remodel?
Requests for upgraded appliances?
Whining about the internet...