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Justin Case Burst Pipe - Tenant used when freezing outside
16 December 2010 | 8 replies

My best tenant used the outside hose to clean out the garbage can when it was freezing outside at 30degrees out.

This caused the outside spigot pipe to burst that leads in the basement. (thanks for easier access)

I ...

Anthony Uva Financial Planner
7 August 2021 | 14 replies

Has anyone used a Financial Planner familiar with real estate investing to help map out short term and long term strategies? Any comments or suggestions based upon your experience? 

Roger S. First eviction. Texas
25 September 2017 | 6 replies

Well, I guess it was bound to happen.  2 1/2 years into our rental business, 10 houses, we were due for an eviction I guess.  Tenant notifies us about 2 weeks ago that she is moving out October 1st.  Her lease is not ...

Michael Sockwell Am I asking to much??
18 May 2018 | 5 replies

I have a duplex that I rent out and I’m looking for some feedback on an issue. To be fair I know I handle it incorrectly from the start but I looking to see how to go forward.

Had a tenant who was a coworker/friend ...

Andrew F. Why do people steal toilets out of foreclosures before they move out?
10 April 2012 | 14 replies

I find it fascinating that 90% of the bank owned homes i check out do not have toilets in them. Can anyone shed a bit of light on this for me please?

Account Closed The $100 repair deductible paid by tenant - good or bad?
19 July 2018 | 10 replies

I have been noticing a growing trend in my local market in Virginia. Tenants are required by their lease to pay a $100 deductible per repair to the property. My gut tells me this is a bad idea and would lead to proper...

Rachan M. How large of a deposit is safe?
27 September 2017 | 10 replies

Good Morning lovely BP community,I am putting a lowball offer on a house that needs a lot of work. My (very nice) realtor suggests including a deposit that is not too high, but looks serious enough..  Something ~$15,0...

Brandon Malone What's the worst case scenario
6 April 2018 | 12 replies

Hi All,I put a contract in on a property and have been informed by the agent that while electricity is on, the water will not be turned for the inspection, even if I offer to repay to have it turned on for inspection ...

Kiren Pajotte Brrrr gets the most out of your capital
14 May 2020 | 4 replies

I'm reading David Greene's BRRRR. On page 27-28 he's explaining how to increase your ROI by borrowing a portion of your basis. He continues to break down the formula. This is where I got lost. Does anyone understand t...

Jessica Pattie Lease addendum rconendations
3 August 2016 | 7 replies

Does anyone have any unusual policies/ conditions they have started including in their rental agreement addendums? I'm in the process of renting my first SFR and want to make sure I cover as many potential issues as I...