David Boden
Tenants moving out while behind on rent
We have a 6-plex we've owned for just over a year. All units are under market value in Los Angeles. One unit has been giving us trouble and have been late on rent since before the pandemic and we were looking to begi...
Derek Daun
Comp tenant for washer dryer outage?
Is it a good idea to comp a tenant a small rental discount for minor inconveniences, or does it set a bad precedence?I rent out a garden apartment in my house that shares the laundry room with us. We upgraded our wash...
Chandler Hall
30 Day Notice - Tenant leaving 2 weeks early
Hi all!I am a new RE investor in Cleveland, Oh and just purchased a duplex that is fully occupied. On April 24th, I issued the month-to-month tenant a 30 day notice to vacate by May 31st, 2020 (I need to move into the...
Account Closed
Pet fees in Grand Rapids
Hi, my rental management company collects one time non-refundable pet fees and monthly pet fees from the tenants. However, they (the rental management company) keep all the monies. None of those pet fees go to the own...
John Lee
Hello from Las Vegas NV
Hello all, I am new to BP this is my first post. I am from Las Vegas, NV. I am interested in investing tax deeds. I did my due diligence and NV is a tax deed state. To be honest, I don't know how to start buying/biddi...
Ryan MacDonald
Changing a rental property price
Hello,I have a question about adjusting the price for a rental property. If I have a rental listed at $650/month and have two people interested but now want to increase the rent to $700 to bring it up to market value...
Mark S.
Tax on Granite Countertop Installation in KY
I just had granite countertops installed as part of upgrading my kitchen in my primary residence. I went with someone who came highly recommended to me by 3 other people I know personally. After shopping around a li...
Mark Albini
New investors looking to borrow bigger pockets books
Hi there!I was wondering if anyone in the Philadelphia area has purchased any of the bigger pockets books and would be willing to let two young budding inventors borrow them as we learn more about the industry. We're ...
Engelo Rumora
How To Be Different And Leave An Impression?
Hey guys,I normally don't start topic discussions but this kind gesture from @Nicole Pettis prompted me to see what everyone else does.What are some things that you do to leave an impression on a potential investor or...
Tim Hertz
Paying sister and friend to help on rehab
Hello all,I am doing a rehab and I have a sister and a friend I want to hire to help. They will make over $600, but this is more of an "under the table" cash deal. Can I claim $595 (avoiding 1099 minimum) and not clai...