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Erik Haugen Ethical dilemma around kicking tenants out
25 September 2017 | 73 replies

I bought a 8-unit apartment building; the value add is that rents are 20% below market value. My strategy was to buy, let the tenants go, rehab, and raise the rents. We gave notice to all the tenants (who are month-to...

Account Closed We Are Only One Decision From a Totally Different Life
4 October 2016 | 69 replies

I was driving home from a party yesterday afternoon and saw a truck with a big American flag driving on the freeway. I asked my wife what's the occasion? She said September 11. She reminded me that I've been off my W2...

Jhansi B. tenant withholding rent saying landlord hasn't fixed the items
7 September 2012 | 52 replies

Here is the story short. Rented single family home in March and the tenant was late in payment in May (which I gave her grace period and first time late fee waiver) and again she was late in June but said that she pai...

Bobby Valcin Is driving for dollars the best for leads?
24 December 2019 | 31 replies

Is driving for dollars, knocking on doors and posting letters on doors the most efficient and cost effective way to generate good leads?

Alan M. Came into a lot of money - What should I do with it?
14 August 2019 | 73 replies

I recently inherited a big chunk of change. I'd rather not disclose the full amount but I do pretty well in my day job (software sales), and it's about 8x the most I've made in a year. For now a sizable portion of it ...

Scott Morongell YOUR biggest hurdle to buying an APARTMENT COMPLEX in 2019 is...
21 April 2020 | 116 replies

There are so many powerful, motivated, and driven investors on BP. This platform is amazing to connect, inspire, and help others. The goal of this is to help people jump over their hurdles and take action in 2019. So ...

Nate R. Don't be a retail investor!
1 March 2016 | 43 replies

I'm haunted by Ben L.'s comment "Don't be a retail investor!" in the podcast on rental properties. This is also common advice in real estate investment books. Always buy at a discount, or, as Warren Buffett says, with...

Mike Flora ADVERSE POSSESSION SITUATION
16 November 2016 | 159 replies

Got a situation, deed shows owners names that have been dead for 14 years and neighbors state property vacant for at least that long. Property is free and clear but obviously taxes have been paid. So I have found no h...

Yonah Weiss I'm a Real Estate Investor, but my Degree is in...
27 August 2020 | 183 replies

Do you have a college degree? If so, in what field?
Has that helped you in your real estate investing? Or do you think you could have done with out it?
I am a firm believer that our path in life has lead us where we...

Mergim Kacija HOA fined me $12,000 for allegedly short-term renting my condo (Chicago)
27 December 2023 | 55 replies

Hello BP Community,I've been accused of short-term renting my unit (which I have not) and was fined $12,000. Furthermore, the building's bylaws have a 25% rental cap, and my unit is NOT approved, yet I informed them t...