Justin Howe
First Deal Closed - $17k Profit in Less Than Four Weeks
Hi BP,On January 5, 2015 my partner and I put our first property under contract. On January 30, 2015 we closed the transaction and made $17k total profit. This thread will detail how we found the deal, obstacles we ov...
Marvin Meng
Sexual advances from a prospective tenant
So this is a first for me...I had a prospective tenant look at an apartment last week. They asked to see the lease so I emailed them a copy of the lease. The individual next emailed me over the weekend and asked if th...
Benjamin Fishler
San Diego County to vote on extending eviction moratorium TODAY
https://www.sandiegouniontribu...They introduced wording that says:"The biggest point of contention is a provision that limits landlords’ ability to evict tenants for lease violations and, in general, being a nuisance...
Ben M.
Should I allow pet in unit
Someone with a pet is interested in renting one of the units in my duplex in Texas City, TX. Is this a big issue or how could we make this work?
A pet deposit maybe, higher rent?
Steve Tse
Is it normal to continuously get tenants to requests things
Hi Guys,
I am fairly new at this and was wondering, on average, how many times does your tenant asks for things to be replaced of fixed ? I've had a new tenant for the last 3 months and I keep getting requested to ta...
Brooke Villanyi
Mortgage Occupancy Fraud for not being home?
Hi all, was hoping to get some clarification because i can't seem to find info anywhere about my specific issue. I have a mortgage that requires one of my units to be my primary residence. I work far across town, and...
Sean Kelly-Rand
Let's talk About Rent Control....
Hey BiggerPockets Crew - Rent Control proposals are big deal for many national multifamily markets as the trend trickles across the country: Rent control in one form or another seems to be on the horizon for Boston an...
Jaquette Green
Is this a deal or no deal?
Hello good people!
First let me say I don't have much experience in real estate but I'm open to learn and grow, and I know this is one of the most used paths for financial freedom. Anyway here's the deal it's a 3br 3...
Kj Rustom
GC building contract template
Hi folks - I am looking for a standard contract I can use with a GC for a new build. Basically looking for an easy to understand and implement set of performance requirements, timelines / phases, CR definitions and te...
Luke M.
Has anyone been able to get a HELOC on a rental property?
I keep getting turned down, but I've been told some local banks will sometimes entertain it.
It's located in San Diego, California, and I live in Brooklyn. It's rented well and has about 60% in equity. Any ti...