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Tom Goans Meth Lab Concerns
12 July 2013 | 6 replies

Meth Lab Concerns

My biggest concern these days is discovering a meth lab in an investment property.

The last time I checked, there is no insurance coverage to protect an investor from the costs and loss. It is my u...

Michael Clemson Investing for 15 years compared to brokerage account
2 February 2015 | 3 replies

I have been reading the site and other resources for a few weeks. This will be a wall of text, but I've thought this through and hope someone can check my math and assumptions about how this works.My goal is to compar...

Mark Coogan handling security deposit for potentially litigious tenant
2 November 2019 | 9 replies

Would appreciate help on this one.  I recently acquired a property where a dirty tenant of 2.5 years had to be removed prior to close as part of the contract. Ultimately, the tenant ended up moving after the close.  T...

Angelica Wallace Can I keep deposit for Breach of Lease due to pets?
23 September 2019 | 6 replies

I know the typical approach to replacing carpet is to prorate it based on life of carpet. In this case, the tenant had 2 unauthorized pets in the house (a cat and a wild Crow -yes a wild crow), in addition to 3 author...

Michael Guzik When do you give a deposit back?
19 December 2017 | 10 replies

Hey guys and gals I have a quick but important question. When do you give a renter their deposit back? What criteria must they meet or what do you look at before giving it to them? I'm currently wondering what to tell...

Aaron Christensen Finding A Great Deal In An Inflated Market
16 August 2017 | 7 replies

Hello BPI wanted to share a success story in finding a great deal in an inflated market.  I live in a state where there are tons of investors from around the country, and around the world frankly.  A lot of money come...

Swetha Mandava Experience owning + managing a multi family unit
28 March 2022 | 8 replies

hi all, I'm a newbie investor based out of state. I recently lived in philly for a couple of months and loved my time there and hence decided to invest in the real estate there. This is my first real estate purchase s...

Saban Becirovic Would you change this kitchen?
8 October 2021 | 11 replies

BP Community,I'm in need of some guidance. Finally closing on my first flip and I am stuck on where to go with the kitchen. This was a hoarder house in a lower end neighborhood, owned by an older gentleman. The cabine...

Bill Flannagan How to account of landlord labor in security deposit return
28 August 2016 | 11 replies

I recently completed my first year of being a landlord. The lease has ended and I owe the tenants part of their security deposit back. I had to have some repairs completed. Some things I had to sub out and have invoic...

Allen Lopez PM wants me to rent out to a sober living home? Thoughts
1 May 2019 | 12 replies

So I just purchased a house in Louisiana. my PM is offering me to rent out my house with a 5 year contract to a sober living home he manages. Rent numbers look great. Specially a 5 year contract.

I no absolutely no...