Rich S.
Does anyone specialize in renting to the "less desirable tenant?
Good day BP. I'm curious if anyone specializes or has had success renting to folks with not great criminal histories or bad credit histories, etc? It sure seems there are LOTS of folks with less than great reputatio...
Jeff S.
To Record or Not to Record (a Note), That is the Question
Our process is to use a broker to originate all of our loans. We fund the deal and then the Note and Deed of Trust are assigned to us at closing. Pretty standard stuff.
The DOT and Assignment of course must be reco...
Jeffrey L Jerschina
Newbie coming to San Antonio, TX! Army RN; former hitchhiker
Hi there, fellow Bigger Pocketeers!I'm Jeff J, an Army nurse in my mid-20s. My pursuit of financial independence exposed me to dozens of FI sites and real estate kept coming up there and from my brother, who's also in...
Joe Kato
Dog bite, now what?
I had a tenant's dog bite someone in their apartment. I said dog must leave immediately. What else should I do to protect myself as owner?
Henri Meli
Is it ok to tell my boss @ work, that I'm heavily involved with real estate?
I have a 9-6 job and recently, my company went from cubicles to open space office set-ups. I seat pretty much next to my boss now. As I grow my business more and more, I have found myself getting calls from brokers, i...
Andrey Y.
Your most funny and ridiculous tenant / showings stories!
Would love to start up the discussion where we share our funniest/craziest/most shocking tenant stories and conversations. I'll start (paraphrased a bit).So I am showing a small unit to a few folks. Attractive lady in...
Tony H.
First Step to Deal with Inherited Tenant
Hi BP,I have been in contract for a duplex here in Sacramento. Estimated closing is mid July.There is a long time tenant in one of the unit who have lived there since previous previous owner..their rent is so low comp...
Rachelle Richardson
Advice for First Rental Property
Hello! We are looking at properties that already have tenants. I am wondering how that process works (lease, rules etc. that are already in place from previous owner). Do we write a new lease and have them sign? Do we...
Brandon Turner
Anyone use "Evolve Vacation Rental" for short term rentals?
I'm finding that it's taking a bit more work than I'd like to manage my vacation rental. So the folks at evolvevacationrental.com hit me up the other day, via a cold call. I looked into them - and they seem almost to...
Shallin Partap Singh
Still ok to invest in rental if the rent a little less than mortage
Hello Everyone,I am new to Bigger Pockets and I just started listening to some investment tips from the podcast. I am glad that this community exists which can help/educate new investors like me.I have a question:We a...