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Roommate Help, Driving me insane
Hi, I am going insane with dealing with roommates. If I had enough money right now and things were going good for me I"D live alone but that's not the case. I rent an apt. from my dad who owns the property so my rent ...
Stephen McCracken
A Young Roommate Tenant Situation
Hey Everyone,Need a neutral 3rd party perspective on my current vacant property. The property is located in a residential family neighborhood but close to major employment hubs (8 miles from DTLA, 5 miles from Pasaden...
Spencer Krautkramer
Fair Housing Laws - Male Roommate
I am looking into doing my first house hack. I am looking into duplexes and would rent out one unit and live in the other. I would also like to have a roommate in the unit I am living in. I was planning on finding a r...
Coty Dowell
Turning down Section 8 roommates
Hi BP community,
I just bought my first SFH and will be renting out the extra rooms. Someone enquired if I take Section 8. I really don't want a Section 8 roommate. Can I legally say no or not respond in Tennessee? H...
Grady Benton
Find Roommate in Melbourne, FL
I just bought my first property in Melbourne, FL, & I'm going to "house hack." I was wondering if there are any good roommate finding apps or platforms that have worked for you. I was thinking Facebook Marketplace...
Sam Leon
Are "roommates" a protected class?
I have a question regarding the Fair Housing Act's Familial Status.The intent is to prevent anyone from refusing to rent to or give preferences to people based on their family status...single vs married, with or witho...
Robert Love
House Hacking and Roommate Questions
Hello, BP friends,I am new to real estate investing, and I am going to house hack a 4/2. I am looking for 2 roommates. I am also looking for additional roommates for a 4/3 home that I own. Currently, one person is ...
Angie Y.
Process for adding a roommate
Hi! I am renting my 4 bedroom home to 3 roommate and they would like to add a 4th. This is fine with me, however I'm wondering what the process would be. Do we need to have a whole new lease signed with the new roomma...
Kimberly Brinkmeier
Roommate hooking chain over inflow
I have a good roommate that pays on time and just does his own thing.. however a few weeks after he moved in (mid-Feb) I heard his toilet (main toilet) running and found he had hooked it a few links higher so the flap...
Esteban Hermosillo
Rental lease agreement for roommates
Hello BP's,I recently purchased a SFH in Puyallup, WA and I want to rent out the two lower rooms of my split level home. I'm not sure what lease agreement form to use. I'm looking for any help with a lease template or...