Josh Miller
Lease Option In South Carolina, How to structure???
I purchased a 3/2 SFR last month in SC for $40k and am selling it as-is on the MLS for $75k. A buyer approached my realtor asking if I would consider doing a lease option. This would be my first lease-option and I'm...
Adam Rodgers
Plastic porch wrap, can they make me take it down?
Hello, my girlfriend and I rent an apartment, we have three kids together, and live in northern Pennsylvania, as it is now "winter" (cold winds, snow, freezing rain, etc.) my girlfriend and I went out and got some hea...
Nick B.
Power of attorney - what can possibly go wrong?
Hello BP!I found a house for sale where the seller gave power of attorney to sell the house to his brother. Here are the few details I got from the listing agent:A family lived in this house for a long time. Then the ...
Chad Fernendaz
Houses with lead based Paint...
There is a property that I am interested in, that was built in the 50s. The MLS is telling me that it probably has lead based paint. First of all, does this mean the interior and exterior has lead paint? What's the be...
Carrie Gulledge
Legalities of Refusing to Rent to Coworker
My husband and I manage the rental houses for my father-in-laws rental company. We recently had a rental house become vacant and a coworker of my husband's overheard him discussing it. This is a coworker that my hus...
Gayle Eisner
How can I tap into my equity for investing?
Hi: I own clear a rental property and have a very low payment on the one I am living in. I have a decent credit score and some cash. I am property "rich" and cash poor. I supplement my income from a substitute teac...
Qingqing Gan
4-plex has potential tenants inheritance problems?
Hello BPers,One out of many great things I've learnt from reading bp posts and listing to podcasts is, to be cautious when coming to inheriting tenants from previous owner. This is something I need your help by analyz...
Greg Helbeck
Closing a deal with 17 Decision Makers and Massive Title Issues
I want to share with everyone the most complex deal I have ever completed so far.Over a year ago I ran into a pretty good opportunity where there was a substantial tax issue on a specific house I was looking at.After ...
Ronnetha Darrett
Has anyone used Loopnet?
Was meeting with a person that I feel will help me on my real estate journey and he suggested that I review Loopnet to get an idea of what multi-families are on the market. Wondering if anyone has used this and what t...
Aaron Yoder
Tenant falsified app. Criminal record found after contract.
BP Community, I recently signed a lease with a tenant in Virginia, only to find out after the fact that they provided false info on their application, and that they have a criminal record. The criminal record was inte...