Jay R.
Horrible start for first timer!!
Hello BP Community,I've recently bought a 3 family complex and everything started off well. I was getting rent checks on time, the house was fine, then everything took a turn for the worse. I had to file a Pay or Quit...
Michael Hanks
Student loans OR Four-Plex? (Dave Ramsey or BP?)
Hi everyone!So My fiance and I bought a SFH in an A class neighborhood with a VA loan and little down last year when the market was "hot". Needless to say, almost immediately we realized what just happened. We then re...
Zachary Collins
New landlord, tenant wants to break lease, need advice!
TLDR; I live in colorado. Tenant signed a year lease with me. She voiced she was unhappy with the living situation. I offered to help her find a replacement (sent her pictures of the property, got her set up on dif...
Maya V.
Lease breaker - need advice
Hello all,
I know there have been multiple threads regarding lease breaks but I was hoping to get some feedback from some of you more experienced landlords with my particular situation.
There are two is...
Charles Henning
Am I too old to start?
I am 51 years old and disabled. My primary (and currently only) source of income is SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance). My wife is currently unemployed, and has also applied for disability and her case is p...
Account Closed
Joys of renting and random ramblings
To save afew bucks
Found stove,fridge,microwave cheap with bonus baby roaches"sweet"
Memo to self: buy new or look the stuff over
One tenant is going to get the rest of my money to me no later th...
Luc M.
Accept This Applicant?
I am a new landlord on some out of state houses, thus I hired a management company. Today, the mgmt company asked me to approve a potential tenant for one of my homes. Single lady with two teenage kids. She has a c...
Benjamin Sawicki
Tenant moved out 6 months early and left a trashed apartment - best course of action?
Hello all, hoping for some advice on a recent situation. A tenant I inherited when I bought my place (who pays 50% below market rent, and no security deposit or last month's rent via previous owner) just informed me w...
Tim Lindstrom
Successfully sued a handyman acting as a contractor
This isn't the normal success story, but I am remotivated (is that a word?) to dig in and continue my investing career. About 7 months ago, I bought a very distressed property, and hired a contractor to rehab it for...
Bruce L.
How to handle Renter's Co-Signer
Hi guys,
I have an application in for my property. Here's the story.
Single mom with 1.5 year old girl, about 6 months ago separated from her baby daddy and moved in with one of her friends.
...