Shane H.
Bend policy on 3x rent requirement?
Hi BP'ers!
I have a rental that I am listing at $635 a month in a C area. I have had several calls on it, and one in particular I wanted to ask your opinion about.
Her and her husband are on SSI disability (I do not...
Nathan Gesner
What to do when Tenant is arrested?
I'm curious how others would handle this situation.Two renters with multiple children were arrested for abusing a child. The child died a few days later and they are both facing murder charges and will never come back...
Chris Winterhalter
64 unit complex under contract
I posted on the multi-family forum a month or so ago regarding the multi-family 50+ unit market heating up. We've lost out on many offers from buildings ranging from 20-150 units. I've been mainly focused on Cinc...
Walker Hinshaw
Approached by a PM to turn my SFH into a Sober Living Rental: Any experiences?
I am looking for feedback from anyone who has actually rented out a property to a Sober Living company. What was your experience like? What were the pros? What were the cons?
While attempting to rent out a newly purc...
Joshua Dorkin
Angie's List: Have You Used it to find a Contractor? Thoughts?
I'm having a horribly difficult time finding contractors for a large project I need completed at my home. One of three red flags appear when I contact one:
a) They come and never follow up with an actual bid - over ...
Scott Trench
More Riffing on Mortgage Rates (I think they will keep ticking up!)
As we enter 2H 2023 and head into 2024, I expect mortgage rates will increase and eclipse 8% on average. First, I expect the federal funds rate to rise one more time by 25 bps, to continue to rise before settling in w...
Kristi Chin
Tenant installed alarm system without PM knowledge in Texas
We have a pretty good tenant who is interested in purchasing the property. We had a PM for 1 year, and just terminated our agreement with PM last week - wanted to learn the business more on our own. I went to check ...
Shane Keck
New member from Mercer Island, WA
I am a newbie to this forum/website and to real estate investing. I have just discovered BP and to be honest am hooked. The information on here is exactly what I have been looking for.
I am a construction man...
Christian Kama
Obtaining a mortgage with a small income
What are some mortgage loans that I could potentially qualify for with a small income? So i have an awesome lender helping me out but I was told I could only potentially get approved for mid $200,000! My income of $30...
Mike Schorah
With the explosive appreciation in Tampa, is wholesaling going to vanish there?
Like it did in MIami and is in SF, NYC, LA, Boston and other high priced housing markets