Joseph Crunkilton
Why did my gas bill go up 100-200%?
All, I have a vacant rental that was costing me $20 or so a month for the gas alongside mortgage and other utilities. The last two months my bill has jumped to $200 and $250. This is a small, vacant rental that is onl...
Ben Sears
Listing Agent Won't Return Phone Calls
Anybody have a listing agent not answer the phone, not return phone calls, voicemail full? It took three weeks for my realtor to get a lockbox code on property we're looking at. We have an offer but the listing agent...
John Hogg
Title error found after refinance
Hi biggerpockets community,I could use some advice on a situation that has come to light with my current lender.I refinanced a duplex property in 02/2021 to a new lender.I am just finding out today that during the ref...
Leslie McIntosh
Guidelines for owners without a RE license holding open houses in Texas?
What are the requirements for an owner to hold an open house in Texas? I have a townhouse in Spring Branch TX that we are looking to sell owner finance. I have it listed with a broker, but they refuse to hold any op...
Matthew B.
Personal Vehicle Used (Almost) 100% For Business
I have a personal vehicle that I use almost exclusively for business. If I put 10,000 miles on it in a year, 9,500 are for business. I track my mileage religiously, but accountant always tells me I can't report all of...
William J Hamm
Expired Listings
Does anyone have a process or any suggestions for approaching people that have an Expired Listing from the MLS? Is a property owner with multiple expired listings a potential motivated seller? I'm looking for new av...
Paul B.
Bumping old threads. Irritating?
I'll preface this by saying that, despite my being "only" 43 years old, I'm a full-fledged curmudgeon. A real "Andy Rooney" in training, if you will, only without the insane eyebrows...
So, having said that, does it ...
Robert Woodruff
BEWARE OF UNSCRUPULOUS HML'S
First off, I am mostly to blame myself. I had a BAD feeling about this company from the beginning but I'm desperate. Anyway, I found a house listed for 8k, went took a look,priced rehab at aprox 5-6k with comps at 35-...
Daniel Mills
Credit Card Churning Using Plastiq to Pay Your Mortgages
Hi guys,So, I pay around $5000 a month in mortgage payments for my SFH rentals. I was thinking that I could basically meet the minimum spend for sign up bonuses on cards if I use a company like Plastiq that allows you...
Laura Levine
NJ Inspector missed major issues, options for legal recourse?
Hi All,My husband and I recently bought a 90 year old 2 family home in Northern NJ. We had what we thought was an extensive home inspection completed, including a termite inspection. We planned on doing renovations,...