Timothy W.
Do you keep a supply of food on hand?
This is not to be apocalyptic but to bring back to the front of people's minds a tradition that seems to have been lost recently. People used to keep pantries with significant stores of preserved food on hand in the ...
John Morgan
Evicted them finally!!
Eviction moratoriums are over in Texas now and I finally reclaimed my house after winning an eviction (March 16) for not paying rent! What a relief. The cops have been called out to my property multiple times and mad...
Shireen Y.
Any advice from a California Landlord that's recently undergone an eviction?
I'm learning some hard lessons on my second rental property purchase here in California. I inherited 2 tenants that have refused to pay rent since closing on the property in late October. In late November I served a 6...
Austin Works
Can A Handgun Be Considered A Business Expense?
I am considering purchasing a small handgun for protection when going to look at properties in unfamiliar areas. Is this something I can write off at tax time as a business expense?
Crystal Smith
Mayor's Plan for Chicago
We just had one of our investor partners send us this article. Not sure she realized that by today's standard this article from March 2013 is old news but I thought it would be interesting to see what those of you i...
Kyle J.
Anyone ever found one of these in their fridge???
I've often found some weird things left behind after tenants move out, but this one might take the cake. I recently asked a tenant to leave due to non-payment of rent, and when they left I noticed the refrigerator wa...
Larry Turowski
Rehabbers shot in Rochester NY. Do you feel safe in low end neighborhoods?
Especially you Rochester NY investors. I've been in this area lots of times. I assume most of you have, too. Granted this happened at 7pm, but I don't like the idea of investing in areas where you'll get shot in th...
Aqil Dharamsey
City not helping with drug dealing street
Hello fellow BP landlords. I have a multi family
In Rochester NY. 3 months ago city did an under cover drug bust and arrested a tenant from my building. Following that incident, I got a letter from the city stating th...
Marcus Griffin
Buy subto sell via wrap question
Im closing on my 1st subto deal at $300K(240k mortgage balance, $60k Partial claim balance) Seller interest rate is 3.4% payment is $1900. I'm looking to wrap this to a end buyer for $350k at 9% interest 10% down. Sho...
Bryan Snyder
Any of you packing when going to any of your rentals/rental areas?
Just curious. It may have to do with the neighborhood in general or a house close to your property with shady characters or animals or ????
I do on occasion out of general principal but I don't advertise the fact to ...