Andrea Jones
Do you feel that 'too' many questions are indicative to potential picky tenant?
I'm reading through old threads, which made me wonder if seasoned landlords are able to sniff out tenants that will be too needy, complaining about every little thing, or asking for extras after signing lease.I have b...
DJ Roshan
Down side to accepting a full year in Prepaid Rent from tennant?
Does anyone have a bad experience or see any reason not to accept a full year(the lease term) rent payment in advance? This single family home rental will be in AZ. Seems like a great opportunity to me! Also anyone f...
Andrew DeWeerd
Inheriting renters/lease violations
Hey BP - I am closing on my first REI now, a duplex. In the inspection process I learned that both sides currently have
pets and I know one side is smoking inside of their unit, both things a violation of their curr...
Account Closed
Rant / Vent
I picked this diddy up from the urban dictionary. It is essentially the basis for my rant and for me sharing my personal and professional experiences over the past 13 years in Real Estate.
1. professional liar
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Linda Liberatore
Your experience with mobile home investing
I have some new investors looking at options and I recently read this article in Crain's about Sam Zell and his experience and vision of the future of Mobile Homes and thought I would look to the BP community to get y...
Alyssa K.
“Lettered” Emotional Support...Chickens
For those that saw my first BP post yesterday asking if you would allow chickens, and if so, what you would charge for a deposit...I met said applicant today. When I informed her that there would be strict guidelines ...
Karen Kasjaniuk
Common for multiple no-shows from Zillow?
We listed our new duplex on Zillow and had over 20 folks request to schedule a tour. I responded to all immediately (email and/or phone) and probably 15 didn't respond at all and 3 no-shows after scheduling a time. ...
Katelyn S.
Market craziness pricing me out of new primary residence
I'm mostly curious to see what others would do and commiserate with anyone else in the same situation. My family and I currently own outright one SFH rental and house hack a duplex in the Pacific Northwest. We have ou...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
Are there ways to attract specific type of tenant?
I am under contract for a SFH with an in-law suite in NE Ohio. The property is situated very close to the highway, so it's a great spot for anyone commuting to the Pittsburgh area. My PM is obsessed with the idea of a...
Tatyana M.
Not allowing Fire Arms?
hello Everyone!can i use in the lease agreement rule that no fire arms can be stored at the property?