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Hello,
So I am a long time lurker, first time poster.
After about 3 years of learning I finally saved enough to jump in and buy my first house hack in Hamilton Ontario.
I close today (Sept 26th) and was hoping to hav...
Hey BPers,I have a rental I want to price at $2.1k/m.My question is: Can the average renter really come up with $6.3k up front to put down?Maybe it's better to do 1st month up front + like a $3k security deposit inste...
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Situation normal to start. Really pleasant tenant so I took a shot on accepting their two black labs. I normally have a no-pets policy (which stems from bitter experiences and Urban Farming) but allowed them in th...
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Please help me look at my situation: My PM threats me that the potential tenants will sue my insurance company and me for not taking them because they have a pitbull. Seriously, my Property Manager threated me that If...
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Looking at properties in Almaden Valley(95120). Just wanted to know the risks posed by wildlife on the property that has a backyard that faces a dry hill/walking trail. Just wanted to know what to expect (snakes, coy...
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Hey BP community. The wife and I just got our second rental property after house hacking our first one for 3 years. It’s a duplex and the prior owners lived in the lower unit and was a smoker. I got the place painted,...
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Hello RE investors!
I am pretty excited to announce that after close to a year of being in Analysis Paralysis, I have had my offer accepted and am currently in the process of possibly closing by the end of the month ...
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Obviously we have all dealt with certain types of food odors in properties before. Mostly we tend to have an odor additive to our paint when we paint and try to clean the kitchen appliances and scrub all the cabinets ...
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Hi all! We just put our first rental up and I’ve gotten a lot of action but no bites!! 2 showings and one incomplete application in 4 weeks! I’m getting a little discouraged. I’ll leave the Cozy link which is the sa...
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Hi guys,
So, my tenant wants to Breed Golden Retrievers.
A little background, my tenant has been in my property for a year now and wants to do another year lease. He has paid on time every month. While...