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Hello! My husband and I have 20 units that all had tenants when we purchased them. They are in leases with the previous landlord, but most of them have expired which means in my state that they automatically become mo...
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Hi there,I will be puchasing my first income property shortly and would like to know how others have introduced themselves to the tenants. Want to make a good first impression while being professional. Any thoughts?
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Hi all. I received a message from my tenant that she would like to add her boyfriend to the lease. I'm not sure the best course of action and whether it is specific to state or just preference. This is a SF home in Ho...
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Not sure how to proceed —2 adult tenants. No children . newly moved in and tested for lead on peeling paint on side of painted bathtub. Positive. From what I’ve read, I am required to remediate this if a child under 6...
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Hi guys, I wanted your advice on how much sleep entrepreneurs should be getting; I want to use the most time to my advantage. I think I'm going to try only getting 4-5hrs of sleep a day to have an additional 4-5hrs to...
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First off, I'd like to state I am actually in favor of this change. With nearly 6 million advertisers on Fakebook's ad platform, the news feed has become full and as a result, it has now become a battleground for ad c...
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I'm researching PMs in other markets we're considering buying in, and have seen some PM sites with info for prospective tenants. When I look at their apps, I have seen some with the following type of set up:
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Hi Everyone,
New to the community and glad a resource like this exists. My wife and I recently purchased our first property in Oakland, CA by the MacArthur BART train station if anyone is familiar. It's a duplex so w...
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I know this is the millionth post about LLCs. I've talked to two investors in California and they said if a property is in an LLC, your heirs (my kids) would lose the step up basis. For example: if I bought a house in...
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Hi BP, I have a tenant with a 2 yr lease that started the beginning of this year. She has already been late on rent 3 times so far. I've been sending her notices of late rent every time and this has continued to ha...