Roy N.
British Columbia announces regulation to end "shadow flipping".
B.C. Finance Minister Mike de Jong announced new rules Tuesday aimed at ending the controversial practice of 'shadow flipping' by eliminating a means for anyone but the seller of a house to profit from real estate con...
Benjie DeVera
Need advise... Using CAP rates to sell SFR?
A friend of mine bought an SFR in an "A" neighborhood somewhere in Los Angeles. He did some $100k rehab renovations, and somehow turned it into a four-plex, two units without permits. Here are the numbers:Gross Rental...
Arnie Guida
Hello, I'm Your New Landlord
I'm closing on a 4plex on Friday and would like to set a tone for the relationship with the new tenants. They are all month to month. This isn't my first time taking over an existing building, but I'd like to try and ...
Christopher Wall
Being A New Landlord with undermarket value Rent
Good afternoon everyone!I just closed on a three family in East Orange NJ and acquired the house with tenants already on the premise . I used the VA Loan, so I occupy one of the units while my tenants occupy the other...
James Wilcox
Cincinnati Eviction Prevention Legislation & Rental Inspections
I would love for some BPer's to give feedback on the Cincinnati, Ohio Rental Inspections and legislation that was approved on Wednesday. Many of these restrictions to me seem very burdensome on landlords and infringin...
Mandeep Sahota
Assistance in Toledo
Hi there, Im and out of state investor and I have a SFH and a Duplex in Toledo. They have been vacant for the past 6 months. I recently switched PMs as I felt the other PM was not doing a good job. I obtained a new on...
Daniel DeBruin
Medium term listing options available with my HOA restrictions
I am interested in furnishing my condo and medium term renting it. Although I am unsure sites like VRBO or airbnb generate some form of written lease for each month long stay, as required by my HOA rules and regulatio...
Logan Macrae
New Orleans STR changes could lead to opportunities or headaches
New Orleans City Counsel is currently proposing banning short-term rentals in all residential areas of the city. This move comes after a federal judge placed a restraining order on the city's previous change to short-...
Justin Case
Section 8 and high utility bills - Should I make them pay overages?
I pay w/s/g in this economy and I am on the forth month now with two newer sets of section 8 tenants really high on their w/s/g bills. They are each running $45 over a month. Should I make them pay the difference to ...
Adriana Rego
Property Management Detroit / River Rouge
Hi Guys, I have some properties in Michigan but in particular I have one in Detroit and the other in River Rouge. I have a terrible property manager and looking to make a change. Do you guys have any recommendations ?...