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Ken Latchers Landlords - What are all your practical Money savers?
8 February 2014 | 61 replies

I thought it would be nice to have a collecting point for day to day money/time savers for rentals. Some things I do or have seen on the forum so far:

Remove storm doors.
Advertise rentals on craigslist
Remove or lo...

Eliott Rose finally got my right to evict my "tenant" and guess what???
12 November 2021 | 15 replies

Hi anyone can help! After my tenant not paying since day 1 in January 2020 ,  I had an eviction and lockout scheduled for beginning of March 2020. Tenant filed for extension and lockout was scheduled for March 16th 20...

Joseph Montes New investor focused on Lansing, MI signing on!
26 June 2013 | 11 replies

Hi BP community,

I just closed on my first single family home in Lansing, MI today! Woo! It's already been a long process to get here (short sale) and now all the real work of getting it rented out is about to begin....

Donald Brinkley HUD won't give me keys
12 January 2018 | 17 replies

I settle on my first HUD foreclosure next Thursday which, other than 2-week settlement delay, has gone pretty smoothly I think.  That is until I learned today that HUD isn't giving me the keys for the property at clos...

Mary Funiga Dishonest property manager help!!! input required
22 February 2023 | 14 replies

Hello everyone!I need some suggestions on handling a property manager dishonest practices and embezzlement. After a detail review of last year's statements issued by the property management agency  in control of my 8 ...

David B. Long-Distance DIY Property Management?
4 November 2015 | 13 replies

Sorry in advance for the long post. I've been educating myself quite a bit on the forums here, but I'm also looking for critique or approval of our plan, and suggestions.

We are shopping for a nice house in F...

Jason Allen Tenant identity fraud
31 August 2023 | 8 replies

I am at a loss here. Maybe someone can help me out. So I have a couple who recently moved in Under fake names. Well not completely fake the female half Used her mother's name and had her mother's background check to a...

Charles McCabe First occupant contact recommendations for REO triplex.
12 January 2018 | 10 replies

Tomorrow I'll close on an REO triplex in PA in which I believe at least one of the units is occupied.  The former owner is not one of the occupants.  How do you recommend I make my first contact and work with them?My ...

Sherry Lewis Feeling very discouraged
17 December 2011 | 43 replies

Hi all, I know it has been about a month since I have been on. Had some medical issues (all fixed).

I am still sitting on 4 properties and getting very discouraged. I made the classic beginner mistakes and am hop...

Steve Rountree Friends becoming squatters
24 December 2017 | 23 replies

I have googled my question to no avail, and hope someone might be able to help me here.  If i'm in wrong part of forum, please accept my apologies and direct me to where I need to be.  I own a Home in Louisville Ky an...