Jamie O'Connell
Cash for Keys Thoughts
I know that most people preach about cash for keys, I have had two tenants I have tried it on and it has always lead to an even bigger headache and elongated the stress. I inherited one tenant when I bought a property...
Account Closed
Empty versus Drop Standards/Rent
I read quite a bit that it is better to leave a unit empty then to fill it by lowering your standards.
The economics would suggest otherwise. An empty unit equates to an 8+% drop in yearly rent for each month empty,...
Ross Yeager
Navigating a Cooling Market
(see my blog and follow me for more posts)Many top investors are positioning themselves for an upcoming correction in the market. Here are some rules to follow to mitigate risk if buying at this point in the cycle:Buy...
Kurt K.
Swingset, keep or tear down?
Hi BPers,I have a 4-plex out in the country and one of the previous evicted tenants put this swingset out there about 7 years ago. (picture uploaded). One of the inherited tenants wants me to keep it. That inherited t...
Lacey A.
Screening Tenants with a Visa
Hi there,
We have strong candidates for renting our property but they are one year in the country. Is it a concern? Help me understand the pros and cons of renting to non-nationals. Thanks in advance!
Lacey
Mike Palmer
Anyone tried a short term rental between tenants?
I have a situation where tenants are moving out and the new tenants are not moving in for about 3 weeks. I had an applicant that I would feel comfortable renting to but we offered it to someone else. She is relocating...
Warren Branum
Rent increase on a commercial property
Is there any law that states you have to give 30days or more notice to a tenant of a commercial property.
Keeshaun King
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
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*Please help me analyze this deal! do you think this is a good property to invest in with the BRRRR method? (Beginner trying to get comfortable using the calculator and learning number and tips are welcom...
Matt Yarrington
National Tenant in Industrial/Flex vs. Large Multi-Family
All: How would you compare the relative security (of your investment) for a warehouse/logistics center with office space with a national tenant like OfficeMax, Staples, or similar with a NNN lease with several years ...
Simon Cox
Advice / criticism invited on partnership structure!
Hey Everyone! My partner and I are setting out on a flipping/direct-mail campaign. I am out of the country which leaves my partner in the "boots on the ground" position. Just trying to figure out a fair value of that ...