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Our financial advisors are pushing 529 plans for college. I personally didn’t go to college and successfully own and operate three small business. I’ve heard on the podcast some people will buy properties set them up ...
I have a situation where I am under contract for my first property. It is a 4 family, that I plan on owner occupying. 3 units are already occupied, with 2 tenants that seem responsible and cooperative and one that is...
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Hi! I was hoping you all could provide some input. I’m a nurse and bought my first residential rental a little over a year ago so this is all very new to me.I have a decent tenant in place (was in place when I bought ...
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Hi Everyone,
It seems that the walkway on our property may have ice sometimes during the winter. Does the landlord typically supply the tenant with salt/sand for walkways in Minneapolis? And if the landlord typical...
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I would like to know the rules in NJ regarding giving out a set of extra keys to a person that is not on the lease.
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I'm looking at purchasing a property with existing tenants. How do I know they are good tenants paying on time? I'm looking in Alberta Canada. I will do the google thing but I was wondering if I could glean some i...
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Hi! I'm pretty new to the forums, so I thought I'd introduce myself and see what happens. My names JT Marting, and I've been interested in F.I.R.E. community for a few years now. After spending a year or so learning h...
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Long story short I never dealt with section 8.
She is a single mom with 5 kids, yes 5 kids. Right away I can see the kids damaging everything. Rent is $1050 a month and section 8 will pay for $800+ each mon...
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I logged on to my local MLS today and noticed a new message with an attachment from the US Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) that speaks (in general) about how almost 1/3 of the US population has a criminal ...
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I'm new to BP, and new to focused renting and REI. However I'm decades into both residential and commercial rentals. Up until recently, it has been a sideline or ancillary to my normal business. We have some residenti...