Timothy W.
Iran secret nuclear facility - now what?
I'm going to skip right over pointing out that in 1997 Obama said Bush was wrong in referring to Iran as a nuclear threat. We all know Obama will say anything and won't get called on it to verify it so that's a pointl...
Purnell C.
Self help eviction penalties
It's OK to have a discussion about this, right?
Most of the information regarding self help evictions indicates landlord should not do this under any circumstances. Squatters and non-paying, property destroy...
Tyler D.
Things to watch out for with older houses?
I own a rental property that was built in the early 1900s, and am wondering if there is anything to be concerned about. Preferrably I'd like to hold it forever, but I'm unsure if there are any issues that may crop up ...
Cassie Villela
Do you allow tenants to have weapons?
Just went through the process of renting my first property! I used a lot of the resources from Brandon & Heather Turner's book on landlording. One of their rules in that book is absolutely no weapons or firearms. ...
Nate White
I just can’t wait until people take me seriously
I got all these people saying they’ll call me back and then they don’t because they really just weren’t interested. They see that I’m 20 years old and I’m broke. They see that I don’t know as much. They feel safer wit...
Matthew Masoud
Potentially Dangerous Eviction
I inherited a tenant that was playing loud music at all hours of the night and having friends over where they would have weird screaming parties (drugs maybe?) Anyway, I send him a 30-day notice to leave the premises ...
Mike Lynch
What would you do with the money?
If tomorrow you suddenly had around $300,000 cash, would you:Try to purchase several $50,000 homes and rent them out?Purchase a couple $100,000 homes and rent them?Buy fix and flips and rentals using the banks money?I...
Timothy W.
LA Police departmet to my girlfriend, "Buy a gun."
So I'm talking to my girlfriend, who lives in Los Angeles. She currently lives at her parents house and her dad is a very avid gardener. In their back yard they have a couple banana trees he planted.
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Account Closed
What to do when called a "bottom feeder" at landlord/tenant court?
I went to tenant/possession court today. My goal was to determine if it is a good method of finding disillusioned landlords who would want to sell their properties and get out of being a landlord. I had some time to...
Blaise Doremus
Real Estate Investment in Massachusetts & New Hampshire
I'm considering purchasing a duplex or triplex house in southern New Hampshire or the North Shore of Massachusetts, living in one of the units, and renting out the other(s). Any advice on where to buy? $500,000 is my ...