Hi my name is Hunter Burrell and I'm looking to house hack a small multi-unit property (most likely duplex) here on Long Island. I'm currently renting the upstairs of a house in Huntington Station for $850 (utilities ...
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So I looked at a Fannie Mae REO today that it looks like a home run. House needs extensive work,(right up my alley!) has great potential! Its been on the market for 2 months and they still have it listed for twice o...
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I'm closing on my first duplex! Yay! Do I have to give tenants new leases with my name as their new landlord or can I just leave all as is, go introduce myself and tell them who and where to send rent?Also, it's owner...
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Hello again BP, I just recently found that the foreclosure I’ve been watching dropped into my price range. I contacted my “stand by” realtor to take my first steps. Through my local bank I sat down with the lender and...
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Situation...I'm a tenant. My lease was up in 4/31, but my fiancee was looking for a new job(Teacher) Our relationship has been good with the landlord over the 2 1/2 years here. I help with things, the elderly tenants ...
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I am about to close on a property where the tenant has an active lease with the former owner until August. Do I need to get the tenant to sign a new lease with me as soon as I close? Or just honor the current lease?I ...
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Hi,I live in a 2bd/2ba condo an currently rent a room to a friend. I found out that he will be moving out in a couple months, so I am exploring different options of what to do for the second room.One of the potential...
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I recently purchased my first 4 plex and there are 4 tenants currently living there. Two of the tenants are problematic, however the previous owner signed leases while were in escrow, and at a rate well below market(...
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I picked up a duplex a couple months ago and inherited two sets of tenants that can't seem to get along. The relationship is turning into a Jerry Springer show with some very immature behavior. I may be choosing to ...
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Hey everyone, this is my first post.This is such an awesome community of knowledge here, I'm super thankful for it! I've searched the forum far and wide to try and find an answer, and while there's many threads about ...