Ken Cooper
Indiana investing
I am taking trip to Indiana to look at my first rental property. I have contacted a few people in Indianapolis, and look forward to meeting with them. I am also interested in Kokomo. Does anyone know a good propert...
Peter Burnside
Emotional Suppor Animal - questions to ask
I've seen some other very helpful posts on emotional support animals. I'm checking in particular on what questions I can ask. Let's say it's a large dog, a breed frequently used as a guard dog, in a neighborhood wit...
Amalia G.
Advise on handling dispute with tenant - lease terms - in Texas
Hello Everyone,I'd love some advise on how to handle a difficult tenants request.In summary, this is a nice unit, not a slum and I maintain all my units. I am on good terms with most all my tenants as I make a point t...
Jason L.
Inherited a tenant who was allowed to smoke in the "garage".
I recently purchased a duplex and inherited tenant who was allowed to smoke in the “garage” under her previous landlord. After a few visits in her home it’s obvious that she’s smoking in the house. Her lease is up Dec...
Ashley Sommer
Make a large payment toward student loans before getting pre-approved?
Hi,
My husband and I are looking to get pre-approved for our first home very soon (this weekend). Our only debts are his student loans. Our combined assets outweigh his total debt (not sure if this matters).
My hu...
Dan Davis
Possible Bedbug Problem
Hello Bigger Pockets, this is my first post on the forum, I'm looking forward to getting more involved with the community around here, but I'm diving right in because of a possible issue I may be dealing with.I have a...
Michaela G.
Biting gnats in Georgia
So, I have an apartment and 2 months ago there were suddenly biting gnats appearing. We have no idea how they originate. For a month the tenant tried to deal with them herself, put her plants outside, wiped down the a...
Kellen M
Getting Rid of Water Odor
Hi, I have a property where I had a water leak in the basement. Well, I fixed the leak, it's completely dry and I also got rid of everything that was damaged from the water. But I can't seem to get rid of the water ...
Raymond Loughlin
Bed Bugs in Passaic N.J.
I have a condo with a long term tenant, In April she complained that she has bed bugs in her unit. So I had an exterminator come out and he did the heat treatment to treat the bud bugs well yesterday while picking up ...
Joseph F.
Fleas
I am rehabilitating an apartment and it has fleas. The prior tenant had 4 cats so I have had to rip out most of the floor. In the past, in a different apartment, I hired an exterminator to address the fleas issue. ...