Rene Hosman
Have you tried tools that report your tenants rent to credit bureaus?
20 December 2024 | 12 replies
It is designed as a credit builder as they only report "paid on time" payments.
Cassandra Devine
Evicting rent stabilised tenants to convert an SRO to a primary residence?
18 December 2024 | 4 replies
I am looking at buying a townhouse in NYC that is currently designated as an SRO with two rent stabilised tenants living on one of the floors and the other floor unit is vacant.
Keith Richardson
Should I open an LLC for each property?
24 December 2024 | 9 replies
Please note the information provided below is a layman's definition designed to provide a basic understanding for the general audience.
Derek Wilke
Joining Bigger Pockets
20 December 2024 | 10 replies
BiggerPockets is full of resources designed to help you along your journey, whether you are just getting started or a seasoned investor.
Daymian Mejia
House Hacking in NorthShore
16 December 2024 | 6 replies
If your plans are in late 2025 to 2026 I think its too early to engage with agents as well as lender honestly.
Tom Pappas
Future Housing: An Analysis of Container Home Senior Housing
19 December 2024 | 8 replies
You can do some really cool, unique, and creative designs with containers.Do seniors want to build/buy in a rural area vs city area?
Raghavendra Pillappa
MTR: Need tips on how to furnish and take photos
14 December 2024 | 4 replies
This will give you an idea of traveler's budgets and what's in demand in your area.As far as design and photo recs, connect with those in your market to get referrals from other MTR (and STR) operators.
Damian Walker
Social Media & Motivated Sellers
21 December 2024 | 8 replies
You really need consistent posting, engaging content, and good timing to even have a shot at reaching the right people.
John Cooper
Difficult Tenant: Escalating Issues & Safety Concerns
25 December 2024 | 10 replies
I acknowledged his concerns but was unable to resolve the issue.Since the tenant moved in, I have experienced escalating issues with his behavior, including:Lease Violations:Moving items without permission (furniture, safe, carpet cleaner, TV from his room to another tenant's room).Accumulating boxes in the garage, potentially exceeding the agreed-upon storage space.Installing a security camera in the common living area, which is a direct violation of the lease agreement.Failure to submit a work order for alleged issues with the smart lock, as required by the lease agreement.Behavioral Issues:Aggressive and confrontational communication.Unfounded accusations and personal attacks.Refusal to communicate through agreed-upon channels.Loud and disruptive late-night behavior (banging on the door, kicking the door) due to alleged difficulties with the smart lock, often accompanied by profanity.Harassment of my son, the designated on-site property manager, by making disparaging remarks about me and refusing to cooperate with him.Potential for Neighborhood Disruption: The tenant's late-night outbursts have the potential to disturb neighbors, although no formal complaints have been received.Unreasonable Demands: The tenant unreasonably demands advance notice of my access to the property for storage purposes, despite the prior agreement and my right to access common areas and my own storage spaces.Safety Concerns:While the tenant has not directly threatened us, his actions, including the harassment of my son, have created a concerning and unsafe environment for my son and me.Goal:My ultimate goal at this point is to evict the tenant due to his ongoing lease violations, concerning behavior, the harassment of my son, and the potential for neighborhood disruption.Questions:1.