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Jennifer McElliott breaking lease
1 November 2016 | 14 replies

Hi All,I've read through most of the posts on tenants wanting to break their lease, but wanted to post this slightly different flavor here...My tenants just called yesterday w/ a situation... we have a 5 bedroom house...

Mike B. I bought it.. YOU design it! Let's have some fun!
18 November 2018 | 10 replies

Hi everyone,I thought this could be an interesting/fun topic.  I'm about to close on a home. I know what design I "could" go with.  However I'm polling YOU.. the BP crew to weigh in on my decisions and tell me if you ...

Chris Hughes How to tell tenant they are losing deposit...
14 September 2018 | 18 replies

Hey all!  Been a while since I posted on here but I did have a quick question...My tenant has neglected some routine maintenance on the home I rent to them (has not been changing the A/C filter) and this has directly ...

Lynette P. Annual Inspection - tips for newbie?
24 March 2022 | 8 replies

June will be 1 year since we bought a duplex (Calif); tenants came with the property. I guess it is time to plan for the annual inspection. Gulp! (Self-managed)1. Leases are month-to-month. If I want to make any chang...

Kyler J Sloan Poor Water Quality: Full Refund or Partial?
9 March 2023 | 18 replies

I was curious what you all would do in this situation: 
A guest arrives and sends pictures of water in the sinks and toilets which is colored due to excess iron levels. It was indeed a yellow-brown. 
They stayed the...

Jimil-Anne Linton Complete Newbie-- am I on the right path?
31 December 2021 | 7 replies

Hi, my name is Jimil.  I live in Lompoc, CA (near Santa Barbara).  I'm a newbie to Bigger Pockets and Real Estate Investing.  In fact, I've only started learning about all this over the last 2 weeks and I am intrigued...

Jilissa K. Renting a house thats for sale
1 May 2010 | 6 replies

Ok I just recently signed the lease on a beautiful house, already though, I'm having issues with it.
The first things are minor annoyances and inconveniences, and aren't the main reason for this post, but t...

Kyle Craig Short Sale Mobile Home Park V.S. Buying several houses cash Gary, Indiana
27 May 2015 | 15 replies

My business partner and I have a Mobile Home Park under contract in Tuscon, Arizona.The bank is completely done with the property they want nothing to do with it.  We had it under contract at $300,000 with about $40k ...

Sean MIddleton Help with understanding Cap Ex, Repair Costs, and Vacancy Rate
10 February 2024 | 16 replies

I am in the analysis paralysis stage of learning before starting to invest in real estate.  As I am running these numbers I feel like its a complete guessing game for the Cap Ex, Repair Cost, and Vacancy rate percenta...

Rick L. How to make your property indestructible, well almost!
26 October 2013 | 19 replies

I'm considering expanding my property portfolio into the section 8 realm. Now, we've all heard the horror stories of tenants trashing the property/units, late payments/no payments, etc. However, before I jump of...