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Andrew Simms VRBO Guest - damaged our place and harassing
6 January 2023 | 23 replies

I’ll try to be as concise as possible:Had a nasty guest over Christmas. Left a bunch of trash (we charge $15/bag), she asked about this the night before checkout and confirmed the cost. We leave a starter pack of ever...

Mark Kelley How to warn future landlords / LPs about a tenant / GP
1 November 2024 | 18 replies

TL;DR. I am looking for advice on how I can take appropriate action to warn future landlords and LPs about a deceptive and destructive executive-level tenant who is also a GP on real estate deals.
I rented a fully f...

Patrick Philip What type of commercial RE is most recession proof?
7 June 2020 | 12 replies

From what I've been told, one of the main drawbacks of investing in commercial real estate is that it is hit harder by recessions than other RE types.What types of commercial are less risky? I would guess apartment co...

Gregory Montalto Ever had a rental raided by SWAT or the FBI?
29 December 2014 | 23 replies

A contractor friend was over today and told me this crazy story about a property he owned a few years ago. He was your typical accidental landlord after not being able to sell his primary residence and moving to a ...

Richard Lindsey Duplex first property
13 December 2016 | 13 replies

hey guys I live in Branson Missouri and I'm buying my first investment property. I already own my home so this will be a 20% down conventional loan. The numbers on it our 64,999 purchase 1200 a year insurance 650 year...

Preston C. Bringing in New Tenant After Broken Lease
22 November 2017 | 5 replies

This may be in an old thread somewhere, but I figured asking directly would be easier than digging. So I am fairly new to this and currently only have 1 rental house. So I recently had my first tenants break the lease...

John Chapman My first eviction and lessons learned
13 November 2013 | 4 replies

Well, after six years, I finally have my first eviction. I'd been getting pretty smug about my property management skills, so I guess I was about due. I'm writing this post because in looking back, I can see I ma...

Justin Whitfield What's the biggest thing you've had to overcome? Education? Health? Doubters? Etc.
15 May 2015 | 3 replies

What is the biggest thing so far you have had to overcome?  Did you have doubters that hounded you about the mistakes you were making? Did you have any health or family issues that you had to overcome? Originally I wa...

Chris Cooper Purchase price near Market Value - is this a good strategy?
30 October 2020 | 12 replies

Can a case be made for buying a rental property (in good condition, i.e minimal repairs needed, at near market value prices with a qualified renter on a current lease, or is this generally something LTH investors will...

Peter Amico wholesaling in Orlando florida
22 December 2019 | 11 replies

Hi. First post on bigger pockets, but I'm a big fan of podcast. Are there any wholesalers in the Orlando market? I'm looking to buy/hold and don't want to buy off MLS. Any ideas appreciated.