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Results (153)
Mindy Jensen Outside of real estate, what are your hobbies?
20 January 2021 | 242 replies

Real estate is super fun - and most of us are obsessed. But what do you do when you're not real estating?I'll go first. I love to hike, road cycle, and snowboard. 

Chris B. Declaring service animals / emotional support animals prior to signing the lease
16 May 2023 | 21 replies

I've converted to being a pet friendly landlord.  It seems over the past few years that 75% of the applicants have pets so it makes sense to do so.  Conversion of flooring to accommodate this is expensive and I charge...

Nick Love False Beliefs With Passive Investors
25 May 2019 | 22 replies

Good Afternoon,I am trying to gain some information about the audience of passive investors and what they think about when they think about investing passively in apartment syndications. What are some false beliefs or...

M Marchand Nightmare experience with Brian Gibbons whom I hired as a coach
6 March 2019 | 17 replies

I am posting this to save anyone else from the hellish experience I had with Brian Gibbons. I am re-disputing it because while American Express was in my favor they said that 'stripe' the payment processor was not and...

Grace Ng Problematic Tenant Asks For Dog Despite No Pet Policy
3 June 2015 | 53 replies

Hi BP community,I would like to have your advice about one of my tenants.I rented a property to a lady, her daughter and granddaughter in Nov. They signed a two year lease. Four months later, she claimed her relative ...

Mindy Jensen If a dog breed is banned by the city do you have to accept as ESA
22 February 2019 | 66 replies

Having a discussion at the office, and this question came up.If a dog breed is banned by the city your rental is located in, do you have to accept it as an emotional support animal?Pit bulls always get the bad rap, so...

Greg R. Tenant lied about dog (ESA), then brought to house on first day
23 December 2022 | 64 replies

Hello,I am in CA, so any California advice would be helpful. Long story short... We have tenants that signed a lease and moved in yesterday. They hid their dog when we first handed over the keys, but I had to go back ...

Todd Powell Anyone hearing the "therapy animal" workaround for "pets?" I am !
28 October 2018 | 99 replies

I have owned and operated properties since 2007, and have always had a NO smoking and NO pets policy. As of late, I am getting a lot of requests for needing a "service animal" or "therapy animal". I don't know if this...

Nathan Gesner What was your biggest mistake starting out as a Landlord?
14 October 2021 | 113 replies

We've all new to this game at some point. What was the biggest mistake you made when getting started? Did you discriminate against someone?Did you find your lease in the bottom of a Cracker Jack box?Did you let emotio...

Jennifer Fernéz Let's say you have $80K in your savings account...
19 December 2024 | 82 replies

Let's say you are a brand new investor. You are 40 years old and you have a family. You have $80K in your savings account, and you decide you want to invest in real estate.
Knowing what you know now, what would you...