Christopher Lawson
What to invest 20k in to start a business?
I'm looking for some help and ideas on what I could invest 20k in so I can start my own business. I'm looking for good returns and I'm always work hard. I am 20 yrs old and have no serious obligations as of now. I wan...
Ken Eck
Trash fines from property
I am an OOS investor. Last month I received a notice from the city of Milwaukee regarding trash and litter at the property. Being OOS it was already about a week after the fact. I promptly send the notice to my Proper...
Aimee Lawrence
Traditional rental vs. VRBO
Hello, I have a rental in Fort Collins that I'm getting ready to put on the market. I have a friend that does an Airbnb out of her home and makes a killing every month. I have a two bedroom two bath townhouse. There's...
Justin Heitter
House Hack - Roommates -under the table or not
Hey guys I have a month before I close on my duplex that I am house hacking. I am renting one side out and will be getting a roommate on the other side. My question is this. Whats the best way to do the roommate p...
Account Closed
Realities of Investing - Case Study - What Works, What Doesn't
Never met so many friendly cops on a police call. Kudos to the Phoenix Police Dept.The squatters never had a chance. This one is unique for me in my 25 years of investing in real estate. I went to my vacant property t...
Joshua Mellor
Inherited tenants that are entitled
I purchased a 4plex in February which had inherited tenants. One apartment I knew was going to be a problem as the stopped paying the previous owner when covid started even though they continued to work. After I pur...
Alan Clark
Obligation to replace?
We had heavy rains for the first time since we purchased and rented a property to tenants. The roof leaked immediately above the tv and it was ruined. We’re having the roof repaired, of course. Are we obligated to r...
Aly George
Premonition of a challenging tenant
Hi, I'm new to the forum but not to land-lording. Something has come up that I've never dealt with before. My rentals rent very quickly so I don't have to qualify more than a couple of tenants within a couple of days...
Hisashi N.
How to minimize the risk of unpaid rent ?
Hi we have been managing 15 + rental properties (SFR) and been to eviction courts numerous times, but have never been successful to collect unpaid rents.I understand following ways exist to collect unpaid rents.1. Get...
Mark McGrath
Hey BP - from Vancouver, BC!
Hey BP!My name is Mark and I'm new to BP. I'm a Financial Planner from Vancouver, BC, and so while I'm new to the real estate game, I have a solid understanding of investments and finance. Looking to build out a long-...