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Dennis Tierney What would you do with a hoarder?
19 September 2012 | 6 replies

We have a 26 unit apartment under contract for a syndicated purchase to be closed in mid Nov. One of the long trem tenants (20yrs) is a hoarder. I've been in the apartment and it is full of the usual stuff you see on ...

Joel F. Property Management Company collected 10% Security Deposit
5 September 2017 | 10 replies

Property Management Company collected 10% of the  "security deposit" this month. The tenant was evicted non payment of rent/breach of lease agreement. Is that normal? Doesn't sound right to me. It's like they are ta...

Nolan O. Fear vs Greed: which is your worst enemy?
26 August 2017 | 7 replies

I see both as potentially blinding. Which do you think hampers you most? Any hard-knock lessons learned?

Tim LaBorde Why Investment Real Estate? My Top 5 Reasons - Houston, TX
8 September 2015 | 0 replies

1) Tax Advantages - Income from Real Estate provides the ability to make money at lower effective tax rates through the use of depreciation and loopholes that a regular employee does not have access to. If I'm workin...

Alexandra Kuvalanka Buying a home with non-permitted bathroom
19 June 2019 | 6 replies

I'm in the process of purchasing my first home (will be my primary residence for 1 year or 2. Later to become a rental property.) The house was listed as a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom but was disclosed on the MLS listing tha...

Rona Kinney Concerns for criminal activity by tenant
28 June 2019 | 3 replies

I have a 3 unit property in Southern California. Recently I was informed that the police had come to the property looking for the son of one of the tenants. Naturally the other tenants are very concerned about safety ...

Javier Barnes-Tabora Investing in rental properties from outside of the US
14 July 2019 | 5 replies

Hello all, I'm interested in buying rental properties within the US (cash to avoid financing headaches.) As an overseas investor is there anything I should be thinking about? Does anyone know if I'd have to tax? Looki...

Paul Sandhu Who does their own electrical work in their STR?
20 August 2019 | 9 replies

What's the most complex thing you did?  I added 3 new 220 volt outlets from the box to the receptacle.  It was for 3 electric clothes dryers.

Morgan Stone Terminating lease mutually
24 February 2020 | 8 replies

We recently bought a duplex to “house hack” and one side was filled with a year lease ending in October of 2020. My husband’s grandfather is looking to move closer to family due to health issues and asked if he could ...

Curt Bixel Next landlord is calling me.
18 April 2020 | 8 replies

I have a tenant who I had to ask to leave after months of failure to pay rent.  I made the mistake of being nice.  I have learned my lesson and don't really need any help on that aspect going forward.What I do need he...