Jordan R.
Should heat billl be a deal breaker?
Looking at a triplex and the only issue is the current heating bill (Electric Boiler and electric secondary). There are two one-bedroom and one two-bedroom. The current owner pays for heat. This property cashflows in...
Jay P.
Question on stuff left behind
Hi All,State: ILCounty: DupageAfter several month my tenant has SLOWLY moved out at his convenience! He has been moving out slowly since the end of June (he was supposed to have been out by June 30th) Anyways, he hand...
Ori Skloot
Can the second wife sell?
Hey Folks,Anyone able to help with this scenario?Property is bought by a man with a wife and children.His wife dies.He later remarries and then he dies without a will (while still married to his second wife).There has...
Dave Crussel
Who do you use for your "For Rent" signs?
Do you use a local company for your "For Rent" signs? If so, which one?
Jeremy England
Why do people sell if they have equity?
So I'm doing alot of reading on rei. Books articles and what not. I see the strategy of driving for dollars and direct mails and the like. So for a deal to be good the owner must have equity right? Unless you shor...
Lynn Harper
I live in Mesa AZ in the high desert. My tenants refuse to water
How should I handle the fact that my trees, plants and grass are dying and I haven't been able to get my tenants to water them. One large tree is half dead and my tenant wants me to pay to have a cactus removed that s...
Joyel Curtis
Applicant with questionable girlfriend
Hello, very new to this!! Finally received an applicant that fits all my criteria, it's been a long process! He has a girlfriend though who has three kids but has no information for me to verify. He has credit, job an...
Joshua Rothchild
Looking to FHA a fourplex for first home by the end of the year
Hi all!I've been lurking the forums and listening to the podcasts and different audio books about a year now. It's time to start taking action!I wanted to get something towards the end of last year and started talkin...
Gil Keren
How bad is an Ellis Act for the owner?
I'm considering acquiring a duplex in SF with long-term tenants in both places. The property is priced low because of that. I intend to live in one of the units, and perhaps sell it in a few years, hopefully with a pr...
Christian Harris
Agent Refusing to Apply Credits to Purchase Price
All parties have agreed to this deal -- paperwork is signed. Seller is crediting buyer a larger amount than the buyer's closing cost. So the rest goes to lower the purchase price, right? Nope. Seller's agent is refusi...