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Results (309)
Troy Kerr Rented too Low
4 September 2015 | 27 replies

Good afternoon BP,I recently got my first property rented.  I needed to rent fast so I lowered the price from 2200 to 1850.  The Management company gets ten percent 185.  The Mortgage is 1500.  I bought the property n...

Christian Beyer Renting to Illegal immigrants
13 February 2024 | 35 replies

I'm not sure if this has been touched on previously but it recently became an issue that I never planned on dealing with.My business purchased a duplex back in November, and one of the tenants picked up and moved out ...

Jane A. Top 3 advices for a new landlord!
12 April 2016 | 24 replies

I have just started with few rental duplexes and fourplexes and learned already from my mistakes to do thorough background check, quick eviction and provide quick service. But I do not want to make all possible mista...

Samantha Klein Two weeks in & already problems
19 May 2017 | 33 replies

I just bought a 4/1 single family house last month, rehabbed and put tenants in. The tenants looked good on paper, made 3x the rent ect so they screened well. They moved in April 23rd and I receive a text this morning...

Justin Gottuso Calling BS on ‘major room for rent increases’
29 June 2020 | 41 replies

I am calling BS on agents saying ‘major room for rent increases.’ I have not bought a rental property (yet), but I’m researching the possibilities. I am highly skeptical that a new owner can just come in and say ‘hey ...

Nathan Gesner Another interesting post from an existing tenant. Oy, vey!
28 November 2022 | 39 replies

Just received this email from a tenant: Hi, I am writing to let you know that a friend of mine has been staying with me. He was living with his Mother and she was growing tired so he came to live with me. He broke his...

Matt Bode Stay at home mom be a real estate professional?
22 January 2018 | 21 replies

So my wife is a stay at home mom, and I make just enough to be over the MAGI limit. I’m about to rent out my current home and buy another to live in. She will be pretty much be handling the rental property- is there a...

Anita Z. How do you screen an STR tenant ?
25 December 2024 | 22 replies

Just getting ready to post my 3 bed/2 ba home as an STR in San Diego. I'm wondering how do you all screen your tenants? I believe Airbnb and Vrbo dont do credit checks is this right? If so, how do you trust you're get...

Dick Green Iran Threat Real or Not?
27 March 2008 | 32 replies

So we found no weapons of mass destruction in Iraq and decided to go to plan "B" which was to reconstruct their government. Now we have a possible real threat in Iran. Is it real or is someone crying wolf again? Ca...