Last year on July 31st I made the biggest mistake throughout my time as a landlord. I should've saw the red flags when the "couple " and daughter were fifteen minutes last to their appointment and the cosigner is a ...

Hey all, I have a situation where I stopped managing a property (mutual agreement between owner and I) and the new PM company is having tenants contact me 30 days after I stopped managing the property.  I provided all...

I was trying to find some tax delinquent properties (or any deals) in my county, and so started with the county website. The website, and county worker, both said that any list or listing by the county cannot be used ...

Ok, we’ve all heard the excuse and maybe even used it ourselves at one point. “I don’t want to fix toilets, so I wouldn’t be a good landlord.”

Well, that may be so for some and I wasn’t exactly excited for the toil...

I was renting to tenants earlier this year. This was at the home that I own and live in - it has 2 levels and I set it up so that the downstairs area has private access/entry and also has a fridge kitchenette area.

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Hi BP,simple question, how do i qualify a rent to own tenant in compliance with dodd-frank law? Do i have to find a mortgage underwriter to do so and how do I find one? Any other valuable insights are welcome. I'm buy...

I have a tenant right now with his wife and 4 kids in a 1680sf 3 bedroom home. Recently one of his wives children moved back home, so now there are 5 kids and 2 adults.

I want to confirm I'm not in violation ...

now be warned, i do not have any empirical data or formuals for proof. however, 2 differnt showings have loved my rehab, but said the neighbors are killing it for them and they wouldn't ever live next to such people....

Hey everyone!I am a 25 year old newbie from Lubbock, Texas. I have been lurking around this site for the past  year and finally decided to become an official BP member.  I am a very excited to join BiggerPockets &...

I am having a real frustrating time dealing with the banks who's servicing my loans on two of my properties as it pertains to insurances.Property AThe bank insists of paying insurance (regular, windstorm and flood) th...