Joseph Tarallo
Existing lease on a new purchase question?
Hi I am planning on purchasing a multi family home that has 2 units occupied. I understand that you have to honor a existing lease as a new buyer on a regular sale. Is there an exception if it is a bankruptcy ? ...
Mike Jakobczak
Toronto market is crazy hot, what are you experiencing in your ma
Hey Everyone,It's been awhile since I've been on but always enjoy the discussion I have on here. I just wanted to see what everyone else is experiencing in their local markets or just markets they are very active in. ...
Charlotte Edwards
what are some red flags for bad deals?
I just found a house that's in our ideal neighborhood (we'd use as a rental now and later move in when we move to the area because the schools). It's a for sale by owner and the price is 50k but it says that they've d...
Dave Yang
roof leakage - is it worthwhile filing a claim ?
We received some heavy rainfall this past winter, and now I have leakage around my chimney. I anticipate that it could cost $5000 to fix and I'm questioning whether to take the insurance claim (deductible is $2500). ...
Yvette Chung
Basement wall cracked - potential structural issue?
I am currently under contract for a duplex and just recently had inspections done. In the inspection it was discovered that the house may have structural issues. Inspector explained that there is a horizontal crack in...
Colton Valentine
Who's responsible for cleanup after heater puffback?
HI all! Long time reader of this forum, and an avid listener of the podcast. Was hoping my first post would be about buying an investment property, but not there yet. Still saving my pennies for that. However, I have ...
Account Closed
4 Tenants in SFH - whose name should the utility bill be under?
Hi Everyone! I'm stuck and would love any advice you might have...I am currently renting out my 4 BR SFH. I have 4 separate tenants under 4 separate rental agreements. My clause does state that utilities "are not incl...
Melissa Espinoza
Should I pay off student loan first before applying for mortgage?
I am paying my student loan off in full before the federal repayment/interest starts back up in February (current balance is around $13k). At the same time, I want to apply for a mortgage loan for my first property. H...
Brian Ma
Opening CD's and other accounts to est relationships with banks
Hi,Is it necessary to open a few savings, cds, credit cards, etc. to establish a new relationship with a bank/or credit unit to get future loans for real estate? Not sure if I should open a few accounts with a few th...
William Brown
Bandit Signs….Low key illegal?
So I'm doing my education, learning, and excited to be soon advertising and going into the market to look for deals. I plan on making 500 business cards to start (vistaprint offers 500 for 9.99) and some bandit signs....