Bruce Godfrey
college student rental question
I have a 5-bedroom rental populated with college students and this is my first rental property. The tenants are all friends, but one of them has become difficult. For example, he frequently crosses the line with his "...
Grant P.
My first property and house hack, Northern Virginia
Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $305,000
Cash invested: $20,000
This was my very first property I bought after graduating college and within my first year workin...
Henry Escobar
Lawn maintenance fees on a Rental property ?
Hello BP!I'm in the process of house hacking into another property and making my current primary home a rental. My agent says my 2200 sq ft home can rent for $21 to $2300 monthly.. Now my question is , should I ...
Heather Reed
Favorite Question for Screening Tenants
What is your favorite/best question YOU ask when screening potential tenants for a long term rental? What has been most telling in whether or not they will be great tenants?
Sean Witherspoon
Tenants Broke the lease, trashed, and vacated the Property | WTD
I had a tenant text me this morning telling me that they moved out of the property last month. There was no prior communication of the tenant vacating. The lease was a 5 year lease and each year was guaranteed unles...
Ramek Llah
Month To Month Or Lease Agreements?
Which legal binding contract do you feel more comfortable with? My advisor recommends month to month for the simple fact, the process of eviction is quicker. But, I personally would rather a year lease due to stabilit...
Sol Fluhr
Renting Each Room Average Expenses
I am currently looking at buying a single-family and renting the rooms. I wanted to get an idea of how much the expenses and utilties per month/annually would be. My top choice right now is an 8 bedroom 4 bathroom hou...
Jason Giroir
Seattle Lawn Care Advice
Hi, I currently have one property, a single family rental in the Ballard neighborhood. I provide lawn care for this property, and I do not pass the costs directly to the renter. I would like to maintain the property...
Henrik Frank
How can my buyers finance with NOO percentage is high in complex?
We are looking at picking up a couple of condos in a complex where we already own rentals. They are easy rehabs for us because we already know them inside out, but I'm concerned about our future buyers being able to g...
Cathy Wang
Rodents issue in the building
Hi, I keep having rodents issue in my multiple family. I have full time property manager company manages the building but often get complaints about rodent issue and tenants leaving before lease end because of this. W...