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Are there renter discrimination laws that would prohibit me from purchasing a multiplex in a bad/high crime area and offer discounted rent to cops?
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Hello all,
I have recently signed up for biggerpockets after hearing the podcast a few months ago. I have only been apart of bp for a short time; which means this is my first post. I live and buy in Souther Californi...
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Hey Everyone...
Does anyone have or know where to find a good renter's prospect checklist that's worked for them in the past?
Thanks,
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What is the best tenant proof flooring? I’m looking for plank flooring, that can have dogs on it, the floors scratched and not be damaged. What is your opinions on the best options out there?
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How do forum members handle renters who stop paying rent? Do you evict right away? Do you submit their delinquent rent to the credit bureaus and hit their credit score? Do you offer a write off for keys? Do you try to...
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I’m a new landlord. I’m planning to manage my properties, in order to learn the business. I’m interested in using an online service to advertise, process applications, present lease, run background check on potential ...
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I recently bought a duplex with a tenant already occupying the other unit. However, the tenant does not have renter's insurance and her lease did not require it.
My first thought is to change to "Landlord Insuranc...
I just rented to new renters and they are going to do autopay with direct deposit into my account. They are asking for a receipt for paying rent each month for peace of mind. I have never had a renter ask for somethin...
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I just purchased a couple of SFH’s that are already under lease and producing good cash flow. However, after closing I came to find out the current renters do not have renters insurance. Is this something I should r...
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Can you make it mandatory for your renters to carry rental insurance? So if they are found to be negligent it goes against there policy and not just yours?