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Jamie M. First time on the landlord side of the lease...
24 August 2017 | 12 replies

Hi! So I decided not to sell!

I'm a soon-to-be first time landlord in San Francisco. Any tips on things that I should know to include in the lease agreement, standard terms, etc?

What do you wish you knew the fi...

Nikolas Engel Tenant rejects personal guarantee for option, but accepts for initial lease term.
7 June 2024 | 11 replies

Folks,I am negotiating an owner-operated restaurant lease and tenant agrees to a personal guarantee for the initial lease term of five years but rejects a guarantee for the two options (five year each). We had not tal...

Michael R. REI Plan
23 September 2013 | 1 reply

Hi,

I've posted a few times for advice but recently I have made the move to leave the world of being a rental tenant in order to live in a multifamily property and rent out one unit to offset the cost.

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Chris C. Duplex Analysis-Owner Financed!
4 August 2014 | 4 replies

Thank you everyone in advance for your input! This is such a great community and I really appreciate any advice or input you can provide. This will be my first owner finance deal so I want to make sure I am on the rig...

Dan Buhr 6-Plex too much for my first deal?
13 June 2018 | 5 replies

I'm brand new to real estate investing and found a 6-unit multifamily house in my area. From what I can gather, there are around $10K in annual expenses (insurance, heat, electric, water, taxes, upkeep). $100K is aski...

Anna Fuchs Tenant Payment via Phone App vs Check
29 May 2017 | 19 replies

Hi, I'm a new landlord and working through my processes on payment, etc with 2 new tenants in a duplex. We had anticipated having payments made via check to our PO Box. One tenant brought up that in the past she had u...

Jacob Chambers LLC or Umbrella Policy
8 January 2017 | 8 replies

     Hello BPers!  This is my first post since becoming a member.  I'd first like to thank everyone for being so forthright with your experiences and helpful advice for newer RE investors like myself.       My questio...

Ignacio Linares Picking the right market
11 November 2021 | 38 replies

Hello everyone, I'm looking to buy my first rental property out of state but I'm having trouble picking a market. I currently live in California which is pretty self explanatory. I'm looking to buy and hold, preferabl...

Michael Johnson Water Sub-Metering in San Diego
15 November 2019 | 15 replies

I am trying to find a company that will sub-meter and bill for water in my small (12 units) townhome community. A Google search only came up with 2 or 3 companies some of which only deal in large multifamily propertie...

Victor Genel Managing month to month leases
23 August 2022 | 4 replies

Hello all, I need some advice. My first rental is a 3 bedroom STR renting out to travel nurses. How do you handle month to month leases? Do you keep your listing active? And when a prospective tenant applies, do you ...