Craig Spencer
New landlords, tenant is late on rent for the 3rd month
We have tenants that moved in October of last year, 3 months ago. We are new homeowners, and new parents. We bought the duplex that we have been living in for the past five years, and we are living in one side of it...
Darlene Rajkumar
35% Rent Increase Worth It??
My properties are in Tampa, FL and the market there is pretty crazy right now. I've had these properties for 11 years and have never seen so many people looking for properties to buy and rent.
The rent I'm charging ...
Eric Odum
Homeless Issues
We have a small retail strip in Tampa. It has been a real challenge because of the homeless. It is actually in a decent area, close to Carrollwood, but it is also close enough to suit case city that the homeless can...
Jay C.
You better read this if you have rentals
There is a movement sweeping across the nation and it seems to be growing steam. Its the don't pay rent even if you have the funds to. I really don't like what I am reading. Myself I own multiple properties and had pl...
Jonathan Avellaneda
My First STR/LTR in one unit
Hi BP!I am under contract for my first rental property. It is a 4 bedroom 3 bath home that has 2 units. The top floor unit is a 3/2 and downstairs is a 1/1. Both units have full kitchens and are rent ready. The total...
James Wise
SFR or 2-4 units. Why?
Do you prefer buying single family homes or 2-4 unit homes? Why?
Luke King
Cap Rate on a Duplex in Toledo OH?
Hi All, I'm looking at a duplex in the 43613 (west toledo) area code. The seller may finance the deal so I'm putting together a bid. I don't see many comps in the area that have sold recently so I'm struggling to f...
Nicole Gambino
Kansas City Investors/Locals - Need your Advice!
Hi BiggerPockets members! I’m new to the game and looking at Kansas City as a potential city to purchase property. There are numerous reasonably priced Single and Multi Family homes for under $100k in certain neighbor...
Katie Williams
First eviction ..
I literally just got a new tenant in mid March. Application was great, no evictions, good credit, good income. She was very nice, paid her deposit, paid her partial month (she moved in 8 days before a month so it was...
Robert Niosi
Deal analysis
Hi BP,
Here is a message I received from a seller I'm talking to:
"There may be a way we both can get sort of what we want.
You need your money to fix the place up so income is higher and expenses are lower.
And the...