Shannon Trivett
Nightmare tenant - PA
I need to determine the most efficient way to get a tenant to vacate. To summarize, a colleague and friend rented to an unqualified tenant. Lease has expired, LL did send letter of renewal, 6 months, which tenant exe...
Kevin Kent
REO sell cancelling contract
I’m currently under contract on an REO property here in Chicago. After the inspection I was made aware of significant mold issues as well as some foundation and rat issues that were not obvious when we made our offer...
Nicholas Aiola
Ask me (a CPA) anything about taxes relating to real estate
Hey, guys!I've been on BP for about 7 months now and I have quickly learned two things:There is no better place than BP to talk real estateThe wealth of information on BP is immeasurableI've read and learned quite a l...
Raj Shah
Question about a rental request I received
Hi Everyone- I recently had a strange (or maybe not so strange) request arise. This question is not related to my current real estate investments. I live in buncombe county and we are getting ready to put our current ...
Eric Herman
Problems with City Water Department
Hello, We run a small building and have been having problems with our water bills. They are too high, $72 in charges without even turning a faucet on. We have problems retaining tenants because of it and it seems the ...
Aruna Abdool
Section 8 Investment
Hello BP'ers! Is anyone cash-flowing or succeeding in the Section-8 market, and if so, what state/county are you investing in? I'm researching multiple strategies and would like some feedback on this one. I plan on in...
Michaela G.
California landlords, you suck! ;-)
OK, so, I've got that off my chest.
Here are my gripes, from a tenant's perspective:
All of my rental properties are in Georgia, where I don't want to live. So, whenever I end up in California, I ren...
Christian Malesic
Section 8 Wheelchair Accessibility
One of our Section 8 tenants just informed us that he may end up in an extended stay in a wheelchair. It is a 1st floor 2 bedroom apartment and he has a live in girl (on the lease). They have been tenants of the buil...
Sharma Parth
Feedback on company Offer Geek in Flint, Michigan?
Hey guys - I came across this company - Offer Geek - https://ogeekholdings.com/ - where they are offering properties by also doing the entire renovation, placing a Section 8 tenant and also offering property managemen...
Dayton T.
Section 8 & Property Manager
I'd like to get some community advice to double check that my property manager is managing my section 8 property in a reasonable way. I bought an occupied unit with a section 8 tenant who was on a month-to-month lease...