Dominique Osborn
Is there still a Stigma behind Turnkey Real Estate Investing?
Greetings BiggerPockets community!
As a turnkey real estate investor and owner of a property management company, I witness a persistent misunderstanding around turnkey investments. Many investors attempt to handle ev...
Terri Mccullough
Nightmare tenant
I need advice or someone to talk me off the edge of the cliff. My tenant had been one month behind in rent since August of 2014. I realize this is my fault for renting with a heart instead of a business purpose and ...
Ken P.
Reflections on the 2nd year as a multifamily owner
How quickly time flies. Seemingly just a few months ago I posted an article with thoughts on the first year as the owner of a small block of 18 apartments we bought a little over 2 years ago (see link below if you’re...
Kwok Wong
How to submit a respectful lowball offer?
Aloha, In a market where the sale-to-list price is 97.9%, homes sold above list price is 18.7%, and homes with price drops is 51.4%, I’m exploring how to respectfully submit an offer with a 30% to 50% discount on the ...
Robert P.
Recognize Tenant on Birthday?
Just getting into being a landlord, own 2 units currently. First time coming up on one of my tenant's birthday. What do you guys do (if anything) for them?Card? Gift card? Text? Anything?I am a hands on landlord (not ...
Jessica Deratany
Help! Nightmare situation, property manager and tenant blues.
*breathes deep* Okay here goes, I need help. Property located in New Mexico, very rural, very limited in choice in repairmen and no property managers. (First big mistake in buying there, we were living there at the ...
Alexandra Hansil
MOLD & Water Damage Nightmare!
Hi All! I am new to BP and getting a crash course on being a landlord. Please let me know your thoughts!After living in our home for 20 years in NJ, we decided to move to FL and rent out our NJ home last summer. Th...
Adrian Moening
Mid term tenant security deposit dispute
Looking for some opinions on how to proceed with some difficult mid term tenants. Warning TMI and or ranting… I appreciate you guys. The setup: We have a second home at a lake which we enjoy when we can. We rent it s...
Kevin D.
Landlording Advice
I had a contractor at a SFH to do some work on redirecting the gutters away from the house. I got a text from my tenant and he is claiming that the contractor had to move his grill and they "must have hit a knob and ...
Susan Maneck
Limit on mortgages
I have a question regarding the Fannie Mae restrictions on the number of mortgages. Two of my houses are financed by first place HELOCs. Would those count towards the four they want to allow?