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Michael J. Is My Tenant Screening Criteria To High?
20 October 2019 | 17 replies

Good morning Bigger Pockets community. 
I wanted to get your perspectives about my criteria's I am currently using trying to rent out a 3 bed row home in a "C" (blue collared) neighborhood. Every day for the past mon...

Brian Ellis Trust Vs LLC & S-Corp
7 October 2018 | 24 replies

Ive been trying to research the pros and cons of each. It is really confusing.I spoke with my lawyer, and he suggests putting my rental property into a trust.My goal is to buy and hold very long term (sell when it mak...

Mario F. Do I need a business license to start Airbnb?
10 December 2018 | 21 replies

Hello, I just purchased a fourplex in Inglewood CA.  I'll be living in one, my mom in another, while the two others will be STR.  I'm wondering if anyone has any advice on how to proceed from this point as we will be ...

Shawn Stiteler Tenant with no heat, can’t be fixed quickly
5 January 2022 | 19 replies

I am a relatively new landlord (1.5 years) and encountering my first major issue. I bought a duplex January 2021. The first floor unit had oil heat and I wanted to change it to gas. There was nothing wrong with the he...

Kristy Hemphill Bridgehouse America total scam
25 February 2024 | 10 replies

We had say an ad on hotpads advertising a house for rent to own lease offer, this appealed to me after being recently divorced. I had recently owned a house for 19yrs but had racked up a ton of debt in attorney fees. ...

Jill Widmer Purchasing a short term rental
24 January 2024 | 17 replies

Hello,I was hoping to get some advice on whether this was doable. Interested in purchasing a property-single family home or condo in Florida or Texas along the gulf coast around the $500k-$600k range. Planning to rent...

Laurence V. Emotional Support Animal - No Notice, not on Application
30 March 2018 | 23 replies

Just a slight twist on the emotional support animal (ESA) question. I'm aware that I can't turn anyone down or charge a pet fee for an ESA. But what can or should I do if a tenant just moves in a ESA without telling m...

Eugene Lee Investments and divorce?
28 December 2016 | 32 replies

Hi All,I ask mainly out of curiosity and because I *may* be getting married soon (yay). What happens to investment rental properties and investment brokerages in my name only both before and during a marriage in the c...

John Thedford A $300 Investment Saved Me Thousands Today!
7 March 2014 | 15 replies

I put a REO SFR house under contract in Cape Coral earlier this week. Today I had a professional home inspector come do a thorough check. He found several areas where water has been seeping in the house for some ti...

Ludmila M. Tenant objections to extra costs for a puppy (previous dog died)
21 October 2019 | 27 replies

Asking for BP landlord wisdom on handling a tenant argument regarding additional fee/security deposit for a puppy. I’m in GA.
I just approved a puppy at one of my rentals. This is not typical, but there was a reason ...