Mike Welch
Contractor Hidden Fees
I'm in the midst of renovating a house to serve as a long term rental. I hired a contractor to put in a tile flooring with the look and feel of wood. The contractor gave me a bid that included 'Floor Prep' as a line...
Sara Kasper
STR Hidden Management Fees
I'm in negotiations with a STR management company. The bit of their contract that has me concerned is that, per their contract, they can charge any fee at any amount and retain the money while also being in control of...
Joseph Lin
Spartan Invest Hidden Fees
Hi,I would like to talk to other people who are investors with Spartan Invest in Alabama to see if they are seeing similar issues.A little background. I purchased an investment home with them around 12/2018. It took t...
Joe Edwards-Hoff
Hidden fees in Transfer Taxes???
Hello,So, my friend and I are both buying houses at the same time. Both putting 5% down on conventional loans. His place is 175k and mine is 185k. My credit score is higher. All that said, we noticed that he was bein...
Nick Barber
“Hidden” fees when buying real estate
Hello all! Getting to the point where I am ready to buy my first real estate investment purchase. Just wondering what are some of the “hidden” cost or often overlooked cost when purchasing real estate that pushes the ...
Chris Pflum
Sherman Bridge- WARNING- Beware of hidden fees
So I decided to give Sherman Bridge a try on my most recent project. The up front process went well, and I was content with the communication, costs, and process. Closing went smoothly, and my project proceeded.Unfo...
Stephen Read
Patch of Land - New hidden fee on all loans?
Does anyone have more information on the new fee Patch of Land has started issuing on all distributions, starting in May? It is amounting to almost 1 percent of principal and interest. I'd be interested in hearing a...
Mary Jay
Refinancing a PA property- any transfer tax or any hidden fees?
Hi guys,Will you please be so kind and help me out. I am trying to refinance a property in PA and was just wondering if there was any hidden fees or any transfer taxes, or other kind of taxes? My property is in an LLC...
Tyson Hosey
Top 10 Questions When Interviewing Property Managment Co's
Hey BP,I have a property management company that takes care of one of my rentals and they are great. I plan on using them on as many as I can before they get overwhelmed haha... But I'm introducing someone to BP and R...
Santiago Scort
Zillow Rental Manager: Tenant Application & Rent Collecting
Hi all,I'm considering using Zillow's services for processing tenant applications and rent collecting. It seems convenient and as far as I can tell free.Can any of you vouch for the quality of zillows services? Are th...