Jeff G.
How Do Landlords Make Money In Absolute War Zones?
How do landlords make money in war zones? I get that a large percentage of the rental population in war zone areas is likely Section 8. As a kid, I used to live in war zones (I'm originally from Flint, MI. Yes, that F...
Joe Splitrock
Winter is Coming Are Your Tenants Ready?
For all those landlords operating properties in cold climates, please share your thoughts on winter readiness processes. We send tenants a letter or text alerting them to some common winter issues:1. Disconnect garden...
John Teachout
Scammed by identity of new tenant
This is a new one to us. We just rented a new to us house. The person filled out the application and I ran a full background check on them. Credit and employment history came back positive. I called the listed previou...
Phillip Tamez
Investing while Active Duty military
Hey BiggerPockets investors,
I have a question for everyone (but mainly active duty military/veterans). What kind of strategies did you use to start your REI career, whether it be using your VA loan, buy n holds, reha...
Sandy G.
Non-paying Holdover Tenants
We have tenants that signed a renewal notice back in October agreeing to a rent increase and continue their tenancy. Current rental agreement was set to terminate on November 30. New rental agreement was prepared an...
Vincent John Tucci
Wisconsin - City Hid Condemned House Status Until After Purchase
Posting for a friend of mine who would like to remain nameless. Thank you in advance for anyone that can shed some light for him. He is a biggerpockets follower so he will see your posts. ....."Purchased House from...
Christian Wathne
BRRRR in Seattle, Washington (with before/after pics and numbers)
I just finished a BRRRR just outside of Seattle, Washington. This deal had all sorts of complexity. It was an out of state deal (I live in the SF Bay Area), where I 50/50 partnered with a contractor, and got a private...
Juan Pernas
Wholesalers who say they're doing a "service" or "favor"
When you have a seller with a dilapidated house that is worth 80k as is, and you're offering them 40k, are you really doing them a favor? I understand the idea of unloading their burden.. but realistically they are be...
Yuriy Skripnichenko
Documents you have to provide to your tenants in Philadelphia
Hello all,I see a lot of questions here on BP forums about rentals in Philadelphia and landlord-tenant rules. I put a list of links together for new investors to use and see what you need to rent a property in Philade...
Erin Dorsey Robinson
Can we stop calling places war zones?
Something has been bothering me. This phrase, "war zones". Am I the only one? Real people actually live in these places that are so casually and and narrowly characterized by this phrase. I'm not discounting that some...