Paul Guarino
Advice on raising rent for a tenant that is far below market rent
Background:I have a tenant that moved into my condo in July 2017 (so just over 5 years) at $1,395/mo rent. She is currently on a month-to-month lease, and she is a great tenant.
On 3/1/2022 I raised her rent for the ...
Zachary Thompson
Is 100% funding even possible for a new investor?
I've looked and looked and fought off scam after scam trying to find the ever elusive, "100% funding" company to partner with as a beginner. I already have a property under contract but do not have funds for a 10%-15%...
Jeffrey M.
Outbid, lost the REI property
Well, after going gang busters on BP podcasts, working the BP calculators, working thru and finally getting the financing worked out, finding a good property, making an offer then a counteroffer, we got outbid and the...
Zoe Lee
tub replacement question
Good morning,One of my tenants reported a leaking tub and mold on the wall and floor in the closet which I assume is next to the bathroom. The tub is cast iron, the area around the drain metal piece got rusty, as well...
Jason Lamb
Owner financing, analyze this dea
Hi All,
So I am still looking for my first deal. I have a customer/friend who has a 4- unit building that is willing to owner finance. We briefly discussed some numbers and here is what we have initially came up wi...
Thomas Harris
Tenant only gave 1 week notice to break lease?
Hi everyone, I would love some help with this. I have a tenant who still has 8 months left on his lease. He recently informed me that his mother has fallen ill and he needs to move to Texas to take care of her and he ...
Daniel Okeefe
tenant very upset with non renew notice
Hi BP. I don't post a whole lot but find the BP forums to be very informative so just looking for feedback or advice. Long story short, decided to not renew a 2.5 year tenant that paid the rent,kept pretty much to hi...
Annalisa Brown
Advice please! Should I go for it in Fresno or Visalia?
Hi guys! I live in Sequoia National Park, have a "fair" credit score (up from zero in a year with a secured loan as my only line of credit), 10k in savings, a wealth of knowledge, specific goals, and high risk toleran...
Cheri Crane
Have $100k for Investment - Best option
I live in Tacoma WA. I recently bought a duplex & am rehabbing it for good rental cash flow (have 1 renter currently).
This leaves me with 100k for Investment. What is the best option to build my real estate ho...
Gina Williams
Lansing and East Lansing Michigan
I'm planning to buy my first rental property as a buy and hold in Lansing, Michigan. I think this city, as well as East Lansing, will be one of my investing cities. I have researched extensively on these cities. Can a...