Paul Kubin
What if tenant prevents access to property?
Short version of the story:
-My mom has dementia, is out of money, and has been moved to an independent facility. The house is owned outright, but she is otherwise broke. We are loaning her estate 5K/mo to pay fo...
Dllen Clark
House Hacking in Austin Texas
Hi Everybody,I am a brand new investor moving to the Austin area for work. I have recently discovered Bigger Pockets and quickly became enamored with the idea House Hacking. I would love some advice on evaluating deal...
Trip McNeely
Disclosing asbestos siding?
I'm in the process of buying a SFR that has asbestos siding. It's in great shape and has been "sealed" with paint (per sellers). There are no cracks or split tiles that I can see.
The property is in MI and there's ...
Vu Trinh
Construction work with tenant in place?
I'm in the process of getting my garage converted into a 400sqft attached ADU to rent out while livong in the main house. We're now thinking of moving and renting the main house out as well. Should I wait until gettin...
Paul Erickson
Apple Valley has essentially banned STR - Should we fight it?
Hey BP!!! I do not personally own any STR properties in Apple Valley and lucky for me, none of my clients do either. The STR Market in Apple Valley is not your typical STR market, as this is just an average suburban c...
Niti Jamdar
Question about noisy tenants
Hi all - I wanted to get your thoughts on a tenant issue that I have encountered. For about 9 months I rented our 3 bedroom apartment in philadelphia to 3 fresh college graduates (all 3 have a job). About 4 months b...
Anthony Butcher
Buying a mobile home.
Hi,I am looking at buying land, and I came across a lot with 5 acres that has a mobile home on it. The mobile home was built in the 80s and looks like it just needs some love. I am thinking of buying to do a Brrrr. Th...
Peter Burnside
Emotional Suppor Animal - questions to ask
I've seen some other very helpful posts on emotional support animals. I'm checking in particular on what questions I can ask. Let's say it's a large dog, a breed frequently used as a guard dog, in a neighborhood wit...
Jon Crosby
Equity Trust Lawsuit
Greetings All, I was recently made aware of a class action lawsuit against Equity Trust (see link here) to which one of the more disturbing claims is, that if found guilty they would essentially be considered a NON-qu...
Nicole Grant
First time renters
I have a small fixed up duplex, my first property, I have 2 new renters moving in this next month. And both tenants are first time renters, both young ladies, both SEEMED very responsible. I had one of the young la...