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Ben Lovro Why Property Inspections Are Essential for Investors
10 January 2024 | 0 replies

Introduction
Buying a property can be a thrilling adventure, especially when you're searching for the perfect place to call home or a smart investment opportunity.But before you dive headfirst into the world of real ...

Yulia Kaygorodtseva Prorating first month rent
9 February 2016 | 13 replies

Hello, landlord gurus! :)How do you prorate rent and what do you collect if your rent starts on March 10 for example? rent for 20 days? or 20 days plus 30 days?what if rent starts on March 20th, would you collect 10 ...

Kenneth LaVoie condo ... where to buy?
30 May 2010 | 9 replies

My wife and I already own 16 units of residential rental realestate in waterville and winslow maine. We are strongly considering buying a "getaway" condo on the east coast and wanted to get some advice on where to bu...

Moran Eldar Should residential properties be under Individual LLCs?
28 January 2021 | 9 replies

Hello,
I have been advise so many different ways to structure rentals. Most recommended to open an LLC for each property and title the rentals to the LLC.It is a lot of administrative work and I am not sure what will...

Karen Moysi Need strong lease to help keep unwanted, problem tenants out.
20 May 2017 | 5 replies

What measures do you incorporate in your property management to help maintain that residents are keeping  up their residents in a sanitary manner. We have a drug infested apartment complex on our Urban Street that att...

Account Closed Are condos a nightmare and to be avoided?
15 June 2014 | 11 replies

Hello

I'm 55 years old and bought 5 condos in the downturn. I live in the expensive Baltimore/DC area so thought they'd be a wise investment. I actually got them in great areas and for decent prices. So, o...

Maria G. Do you disclose minimum requirements to applicants?
11 October 2018 | 16 replies

I have learned that requiring 2.5 to 3 times the salary is the norm. Do you let applicants know if they ask you?On the one hand, I have read that it is better not to give out much information; on the other hand, I fee...

Arthur Banks Car washing and minor maintenance
20 March 2014 | 20 replies

Do any of you landlords allow car washing (tenants responsible for all utilities) and minor car maintenance on your properties? I'm under contract for a 2 flat in which I am having the plumbing redone (stolen copp...

Andy O'Neal Water Heaters in 5+ Bedroom Homes
14 April 2018 | 17 replies

I'm in the market for a new electric water heater for a 5 bedroom home that sleeps up to 12. I'm willing to go down to 2 gpm for each of three shower heads. In the experience of the esteemed forum members here at BP, ...

John Park STR Tax Loophole in a partner LLC
23 October 2023 | 19 replies

Hi. My brother and I are 50/50 business partners in our real estate journey. We are closing on a couple properties that we tend to use for short term rentals in order to take advantage of the str tax loophole to offse...