Christopher Blanco
Newbie from Cleveland Suburbs
Greetings fellow REI ers! My name is Chris and I from Mayfield Hts, OH. I am 40, married to a beautiful woman and we have a crazy amount of children, six...I know its crazy! I am product manager for a fortune 100 comp...
Marlene Michael
Newbie from Jonesboro, GA
Hi everyone! My name is Marlene, and I am a new investor. I currently live in Jonesboro, GA which is approx. 20 minutes south of Atlanta. My family and I moved to GA from NY, and have resided here for almost 10 years....
Clinton Holmes
Who Rents from You?
Hello BP!
One mistake I think many new landlords, myself included, make when starting out is that they don't think about WHO they want to rent to and WHAT unique value / amenity they have to offer those rente...
Jim Goebel
what are best lessons to get kids introduced to?
We have some rentals and have gotten some good experience along the way. Our first son is 1 year old and he's a riot. Literally. He riots and throws stuff. We put on the riot gear and sometimes tear gas depending ...
Eric S.
Maximum Occupancy in an Apartment
The majority of the real estate holdings I have are single family homes. We have one duplex that periodically makes us scratch our heads when trying to rent it. Case in point. This weekend my wife showed the open u...
Cassandra Faraci
New BP Member from NY/NJ area
Hi, BP community ~
I'm a recently NY-licensed clinical psychologist specializing in children, adolescents, and families. Although I've spent the majority of my life pursuing higher education and training, as soon as ...
Shawn H.
Can I reject applicants based on too many adult tenants?
If I understand correctly, I can set the maximum # of occupants per unit. Can I also include maximum # of adults. For example: Prospective tenants are 2 married adults, they have 2 sons, 21 and 24. One of the sons has...
Vincent Plant
Nightmare situation. Hostile Tenant and Mold
I had a leak under the kitchen sink in one of my properties. It actually leaked through the kitchen floor and onto the basement floor. When the tenant told me about I immediately filed an insurance claim. She went on ...
Patrick J.
Do you have to issue a W2 to a child employee?
Do you have to issue a w2 to a child employee that makes under $12,000??
William Brynildsen
Washer and Dryer?
I am in the process of rehabbing a rental house. It is in a low income area, rent should be around $650/month. I'm trying to keep all cost to a minimum. There is a dryer hookup in the kitchen and a washer hookup in th...