Daniel Okeefe
start new tenant with MTM or year lease
Hi BP family, Does anyone start off a new tenant with a MTM term or maybe a 3-6 month lease before committing to a full year lease ? In an effort to make sure you are happy with the tenant and is a good fit ? I Ha...
Junaid Khan
Financing a 9-unit Apartment Building in Minneapolis
Hello all, this is my first post here at BiggerPockets, so I appreciate any advice and/or criticism you have to offer.My wife and I have bought and sold 2 properties for profit in the last couple years and we are curr...
Shiloh Lundahl
Former Landlord kept rents mailed post closing. What would you do
My partner and I purchased a duplex in Phoenix, Arizona about a month ago. It was being wholesaled at 102k with both rents equaling $1300 a month. We closed on April 18 and the rents for the rest of April were pro-r...
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Section 8 tenant mold=landlord headache... what to do next?
Hi all, new to site. I thought I would put this out there and get your opinion on the situation.
I have a section 8 tenant that has been in the house for 4 years, not completely troublefree, but decent. Anyway, al...
Holly Hudson
Buying Commercial Property using Residential Realtor
Hi BP! We own a few single family properties we use as rentals. While looking for another in a different state, with a new to us realtor, we found a multi-unit (over 5 units) that we are interested in putting an offe...
Clay Monroe
Attn: Commercial Property Managers/Owners
Hey BP people! I was hoping some commercial property managers/owners could answer some questions for me! How do you estimate the routine maintenance budget for a commercial property? Do you include the costs of parkin...
Frank Salgado
Is Flood Insurance necessary
How does everybody feel about flood insurance?
My properties are not in flood zones but I sometimes get nervous about not having flood insurance.
Does anybody know any good insurance companies with low rates.Anybo...
Jerry Poon
LLC or Corporation?
What is the best form of business for a real estate investing business to maximize gains and minimize taxes if I were to go solo? Should do an LLC, Corporation, or just a Sole-Proprietor? What if I had partners?
Atampreet Singh
Appraisal came in at 235k, Under contract for 277k. Buyer here! HELP!
Hello all,I am under contract on a 4 bed 2 bath home in one of the nicer suburbs of Detroit, Auburn Hills. I am under contract with seller right now for 277k with 8k in seller credits negotiated upon inspection. Now,...
Ethan Blue
What are your thoughts? Looking at buying an upper/lower duplex and need some input
Here's the situation:
I'm looking at possibly purchasing another investment property. It's an upper/lower duplex. It's a big place, about 2,000 square feet. The lower unit is a 2BR 1 Bath and the upper is a 1...