The Triangle area is a hotspot for investing at the moment for flips, rentals, house hacks, and brrrr method.

For now i’ll just stick with tried and true screening methods and just hope I don’t get a PITA tenant.

Never play favorites with tenants and keep rules consistent to protect you in the long run but also have a heart and compassion when needed. 

Thought she was no issues as she's retired, on social security, owned a mortgage free triplex where she lives rent free and lives off the rent  Turns out she also had a pile of cash, and invested with us, and her other children a total of six properties, mainly triplexes, her favorite type.

Originally posted by @Christopher Aguilera:@Christopher AguileraWhat method where you trying to do, house hack , BRRRR!

I am thinking this will be a fair way to give more relief to the better longer term tenants, and does not require me to have one to one conversations, reviewing evident of hardship, and making case by case decisions that may come back to me as being unfair treatments and playing favorites. 

Extremely disappointed the new BP tax book basically said the safe harbor was the only method. 

Have any of you successfully used this method in MA?

They are a nice little tool to give you a quick method to calculate cash flow on a property, while also being fairly inclusive of the expenses. 

It'd be great to hear some of your stories/methods of meeting new people in the business, cultivating relationships, and building great business relations.