Anneli Villarin
NOOB fr Glendale, CA - Out-of-state investing while still renting
Hi everyone! My name is Anneli and my husband and I just very recently started studying real estate investing. Loving all the info within BiggerPockets - and hopefully, we can get some advice from all of you.We live ...
Amie D.
Bad Start or Bad PM?
Hi All,I had posted about a year ago about tenants brought in by a new property manager. It seemed to take them a long time to rent the property and I had a bad feeling about these tenants from the start. This was bec...
Patrick Connell
Are Slumlords really that bad...
I was driving into the office today and had this thought.....are slumlords really that bad? Hear me out and then you decide.
I think it's safe to assume that most of the folks on BP would consider themselves ...
Steve Vaughan
Anyone else forced to DIY during quarantine? Share your pics!
This bad handyman is accidentally looking to get promoted to just a regular handyman. Ive never been afraid to roll up my sleeves, but I generally know what I don't know and hire out the more advanced or specialize...
Ken Rishel
Largest RTO Company Shut Down in Wisconsin
As many of you are well aware, I am no fan of RTO or LTO as I believe there are serious legal issues at both state and federal levels involving the concept of both of these being a form of a disguised credit transacti...
Justin Case
How to unclog sink/tub pipes?
A tenant just called and said all her pipes are clogged and drain slow. I know to take the U shaped pipe off the sinks and clean them.
I did this before she moved in.
What do I do if it drains slow after I clean thes...
Reid Balmelli
How long does it take to get into wholesaling?
Hello, my name is Reid Balmelli and I live in an area south of Olympia, WA. I've recently been learning about real estate and would still consider myself very new. I took an interest in wholesaling as a way to start m...
Sharon H.
Should I renew the lease when tenant always pays late?
Hello BP Community,I am new to real estate and this forum. I converted my primary residence to a rental property in October 2017. The house is in Los Angeles and the lease will be due in October 2018. From November 20...
Matt R.
Independence, Missouri proposes mandatory rental inspections
Hello, all!The city of Independence, Missouri (a large suburb on the east side of Kansas City) is proposing mandatory inspections for rental properties. The landlord would be required to hire an inspector, at the lan...
Phil Janasac
Duplex down into illegal basement unit to combine beds/baths
My wife and I are in the process of purchasing a multifamily (2-flat) property on the north side of Chicago (with intent to owner occupied/house-hack) . During our second viewing of the property the realtor “gained ac...