Rich Weese
Anyone see a problem with this besides me?
UsaToday had an article the other day on social changes in our country.
The % of babies born to single moms has risen about 1% per year each of the last 5 years. It now stands at over 45% of babies born. My guess...
James Hiddle
A Question For You Landlords Out There
Let's say a possible tenant found your home or apartment for rent and you did a background check on them and it comes back squeeky clean but you find out that they have legal problems such as divorce or they did an un...
Jenny Milu
Statements That Potential Renter's say that make you nervous too?
I'm new at this, so please be kind! This is my first MTR and only rental at this time, I had one set of traveling nurses who were awesome and I just got a call from a second potential renter, yay! The unit has been va...
Leeling Chew
Should all tenants fill out rental application, or only the one who pays the rent?
A potential tenant is interested in renting my 3/2 house. Four adults will be residing in the property, with only one responsible for rent payments. Should I require all four individuals to submit rental applications ...
Account Closed
Halfway House/Residential Treatment Facility Investment
Has anyone heard of investing in residential treatment facilities (group homes)? These facilities would offer services to adults with disabilities like mental retardation or down syndrome. Supposedly, Medicaid reimbur...
Stephen Leblanc
tough decisions
I'm finding myself in a tough spot. Here is a little history. I'm 31 and a buy and hold investor. I currently have 20 units which are doing quite well, and are not taking up too much of my time (2-4 hr...
David Mathews
Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
In Lake Charles, LA
single family home.
My dilemma: My tenants(not married) signed a 12-month lease in August. By November the female moved out for a job opportunity in a different state. By December they were broke...
Logan Fast
Guest using Meth in Air BnB
I am still a new host and air bnb has not been what I expected so far to say the least. I have a guest who booked yesterday for a week. He had a new profile and not much info, so I was a little suspicious but let him ...
Brandon Allenczy
Application and Tenant Screening
Hey BP!How do you guys handle applications for your rental for couples? Do you make both of them fill out an application? I know both have to be on the lease, but the 3 reports I request cost $55 to run so I'm just fe...
Pete M.
Looking for feedback on Frayser
All,
Had an agent bring me a multifamily property in Frayser to look at. Not being local, I'm looking for outside opinions on the area--typical tenant base, trending up or down, etc.
Any insight is appreciated.