Jeff Bridges
Bathroom Layout Help!
Hey BP, I need help figuring out how to deal with a weird bathroom layout! Please provide feedback if at all possible. Older house with not ideal bathroom layout. Was thinking if there were better ways to re-position ...
Fred Lutes
Question about emotional support animal with existing tenants
Our tenants have been renting our house (single family-3 bdrm, 2 bath, 2 car garage) for about the past 18 months. We rent it at slightly below the market (we are renting it at $1450 per month and the market is $1500-...
Adam Shelley
Unnecessary service calls? What to do?
Hello! A tenant texted me and said the electrical outlets in her walls were making a "clicking noise." She included a screen-shot from her phone that said clicking sounds from an outlet could be faulty wiring and were...
Charles Stubblebine
Raising Rent
Hello,I rent out the first house I bought. I have had the same renters since May of 2014, almost two years. I have charged them $1400 a month and never raised the rent. I would love to get some feedback from this comm...
Michaela G.
Tenants not informing of problem
I have a problem with tenants not telling me of things that may be wrong and by the time I find out it's become a major issue.
Things like a roof leak that finally makes the sheetrock come down.
I ...
Matthew H.
What to do while saving
Hello BP community. Newbie here.
I am currently saving up for my first property. I plan on purchasing a duplex, living in one side with a roommate, and renting out the other side (i.e. the infamous house-hacking).
F...
Maria De La Vega
Tenants keep putting food in the garbage disposal and blocking it.
Hi all,
I rent two room to two different tenants in my 3B/3B property. I do not live in the property but I have access to.They have blocked the garbage disposal a couple of times and I had to figure out how to unbl...
Heidy Fernandez
Tenant won’t leave after lease expired
Lease expired, tenant said he can’t move out because lack of money. I don’t want to rent to them anymore, they were always late on payments. I haven’t accepted any payment after lease expired. I gave them a 30 days no...
Greg R.
Tenant lied about dog (ESA), then brought to house on first day
Hello,I am in CA, so any California advice would be helpful. Long story short... We have tenants that signed a lease and moved in yesterday. They hid their dog when we first handed over the keys, but I had to go back ...
Salman V.
There's a smell killing me and I've tried everything ... help!
I have a 6 unit apartment building. There was a moldy mildewy smell coming into both of the two bottom units that are below grade. I fogged it for mold .I used a concrete sealer on the floor. I inspected the main sewe...