Maan Najjar
Self-managing my first STR in Smoky Mountains
Hello all,Few months ago I purchased my first property in the smoky mountains in Pigeon Forge. Initially signed up for property management for few months before I'm mentally prepared to start self-managing. Now I fina...
Matt I.
long distance Short Term Rental -slow start, setting expectations
I purchased a long distance short term rental from a 'turnkey' provider back in December 2021. I went through the purchase process 100% remote, and my property manager has been doing the set up and staging. After bein...
Atalia Abat
HELP! Breaking a lease due to mold?
Hello,
I have found myself in a very unpleasant circumstance. The end of this past November my family and I moved into a new apartment and less than a month after this we discovered that mold had started to grow on o...
Cameron Marmon
Repairs using tenant security deposit
Hi - I successfully completed my first year as a landlord. Overall, things went well and the tenant left the property in good shape. However, there were a few repairs I needed to make. I'd like yalls opinion on how or...
Shawn Ryan
Eviction/ Taking possession from previous owner
I purchased a house in Galveston from the original owner right before Foreclosure. I didn’t have the previous owner sign a lease or anything. I’ve been told that I could evict her if needed. Long story short the previ...
Brian Kieser
Bed bug Clause
New Landlord, and considering a bedbug clause to the lease. Heard it is something good to get into the lease, and that tenant pays if they bring in bed bugs during their lease.Does anyone have a clause that they are ...
Bhavesh Patel
My SoCal "I bought a 2-on-a-lot" Build Thread
Hi BP,I enjoyed "build threads" for my dirt bikes...why not for an investment property?Me: 32/m/healthcare. Moved from MA->CA in 2012 for a girl, got engaged, she broke it off for someone w' more money? cocaine? be...
Steve Chan
Is Oaklahoma City Recession Proof?
During the 2008 collapse, OKC was one of the least impacted markets for real estate. For those of you who are familiar with OKC, how do you think this pandemic will impact multi-family housing and the surrounding sub-...
Jon M.
Considering renting a room in my house out
Hey Folks!
This is my first ever post. I'm from Virginia, just finished reading Brandon Turner's book on Rental Property Investing, just recently joined BiggerPockets, and I'm looking to take a small step to get thin...
Derek Clark
ISO Advice: Single Family converted to Commercial on busy hwy
I am under contract on a property that is currently zoned commercial. It has a 1200 sqft 3 bed 1 bath home on the front side of the property facing the busy highway and the back side of the property is open land where...