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I closed today on my first property since joining BP. This site has been so helpful in helping me to learn more and to help give me the drive. This makes my 5th buy and hold property in all and hope to buy that man...
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Will be closing on our first home in a couple of weeks as we have purchssed from my father.He has gifted us $40,000 in equity and financed $40,000 with 0 % interest leaving us with a $100,000 morgage. The house appr...
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Hi,
I have just bought my first rental duplex. My goal is to live on one side and rent the other side. Any suggestions about how to remodel in a smart way that would attract tenants and increase home value but not ...
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My tenants in my property past away in the same week, they both were on the lease ( older couple) I have since closed up the property and gave a niece access to remove items they may want. It's been 2 months and she h...
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It just occurred to me this week that after these many years of renting homes that I only request a single application from one adult which means that if 3 adults wish to move into one of my homes the applicant only n...
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Hi, I would love some insight and perspective on an issue related to early lease termination.Our tenant, a military family, told us at the end of December, a bit less than 4 months after they moved in, that they had g...
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Just wondering how many members have done this for their own residence.
I'm looking into doing my first deal and it seems like a viable option. I need a house anyhow, it would help me get my feet wet and there seem...
Hello, I bought a house in Fl in 2009. Since I live in Venezuela and do not come to the USA very often I decided to rent the house and use a Realtor to manage the house as I couldn't do much from overseas. The house w...
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Hello to experienced landlords, I just had my first turnover in the duplex and I got following complaint from the tenant. I would appreciate how best to respond to this. Can this be trouble if I just tell them that ...
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When I drove by one of my rentals, I found out trampoline in the back yard. What is the best way to deal with? We did not specify regarding trampoline in the contract, however we have clause "House furniture, cloth fu...