Alex Wollin
First Short Term Rental
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $269,000
Purchased a brand new home, lived in it for a year and turned it in a STR
What made you interested in...
Richard Warren
Watch What You Say to Prospective Tenants
Be careful what you say to prospective tenants. Saying the wrong thing can get you in a lot of trouble.
Agent accused of Fair Housing Act violation:
http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2010/mar/12/real-estate-brokerage...
Kim Meredith Hampton
Service Animals, what's an owner to do?
I manage real estate for investors, and wanted to hear from the insurance brokers as to what your feel is for the growing number of "service Animals" in rental properties. The biggest concern that I have is that we ca...
Sandeep Kongara
Subject To / Seller Finance
Hi all, I have a fourplex in Lafayette that I am planning to sell. I moved out of Colorado. One strategy is to sell on the market, second is to do Subject to/ seller Finance. Haven't done Subto / seller finance but my...
Joseph Tramonte
Maintain and Manage you own Properties vs Management Company
I don't see management companies able or willing to do the small things that lead to bigger problems. ( Its been windy lately here in Minneapolis- here is a perfect example, The rental next to mine has a broken storm ...
Daniel Suarez
Bathtub replacement or improvement
I have a working condition tub that seems to be peeling (view photo) I want to avoid replacing it because it seems to be stucked to the wall so the removing part will be very hard and I was wondering if anyone had exp...
Steve Koller
Lease termination because of medical situation
I have a tenant that called me up and informed me that he will be going into a rehab facility for the next 6 months and would like to terminate his lease. There is another 8 months under contract. Any suggestions on h...
Brett Hearn
Going on Title with family member repercussions
Hello out there,General question for you all. What are the repercussions for me going on the title of a SFR which my father owns with no debt on the property (currently appraised for 175K. The plan is to fix it up i...
Jennifer Richmond
Large yard: Asset or Liability?
Hi there, I'm considering purchasing a SFH in mid-Michigan with a large backyard - about .25 acre. It is fenced, but since the tenants would be responsible for the mowing and upkeep, I'm concerned that the size of th...
Joshua Womack
Real Estate Agent in Maryland
Hello BiggerPockets. My name is Joshua Womack. I am a realtor and flipper in Maryland. I am trying to break into the land-lording market but can't find a good area. Maryland is too expensive for me in terms of buying ...