Gary Dezoysa
Is Section 8 in high demand pretty much everywhere?
Greetings, I come from Southern California where section 8 housing is in high demand. However, I plan on moving to a cheaper area of the country where $30,000 houses in working-class areas can be found.I'm not sure if...
Account Closed
Landlords, do you REALLY get "calls about clogged toilets at 3AM"
I know probably some of you actually have. What's a typical year like in the landlord-tenant relationship, though? Do you expect two or three issues per tenant a year or two or three a month? A week?Thanks for any rep...
Ken Kwok
Where has the real highest Rental On Investment % or NOI in US ?
Hi Guys,If I am not looking for any value appreciation, but I look for the real HIGHEST return on investment (ROI) or actually net operating income (NOI), can you name some cities and return % here and share? I just w...
Andrew Clark
Limiting Stove And Oven Use - Tenants using it to heat house
I have a handful of rooming houses with a very interesting clientele. Now that it is getting colder, tenants have started using the stove top and ovens to heat the house.
I've had more than one $400+ bill (with only...
Joseph Schommer
Rent raise feedback please
Hi BP Community.I bought a 4-plex last year in which the rents are VERY under market AND I'm paying heat and hot water in Vermont. The residents of this house have been here for 3 years, 8 years, 12 years and 25 year...
Brian G.
Little I knew that the Puerto Rico rental market is on FIRE...
We where faced with the challenge to rehab or not a property we own free and clear in Puerto Rico. I am originally from there... This is a class C+ neighborhood in the Carolina area near a regional hospital. The econo...
Jacob Reilly
How Much is Seller Financing Worth?
So I have come across a "deal" in which seller financing is an option. However, I am not sure about the numbers, and would like to post it to the BP community for some guidance. The seller is straight forward, and w...
Greg Smith
Security Deposit Dispute: How Long To Hold Money in Escrow?
Property manager is holding security deposit (several thousand dollars) in
escrow. Landlord makes claims against a large portion of security
deposit upon tenant moving out. Tenant disputes the claims. Propert...
Lauren Cutchen
Rent by the Room Approach and How that Affects Appraisal
I am looking to purchase a single family home and turn it into a rent-by-the-room situation. PadSplit is suggesting to take away common spaces like the living room and dining room and turn them into bedrooms. I think ...
DG H.
Old Texas Landlord law?
A few years ago if a tenant owed you rent or damaged your property you could enter the premises and “hold” certain items. It’s an old law I believe but was still could be used. It’s so old you couldn’t take their goat...