Patrick Finney
Still rollin' in Denver Housing Market!
AS SELLER: YEAH! Just went under contract with multiple offers, over asking, closing in 3 weeks, on a condo at 1950 Logan Street.
AS BUYER: Meh - on a $2.575M home, we offered $3M AS-IS, NO appraisal, 3 week clo...
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Investing in or owning drug lab properties
As a property owner, you are responsible for 100 percent of the clean up! Cleanups of labs are extremely resource-intensive and costly. The average cost of a cleanup is about $5,000. This is if you are lucky!
Clean ...
Abraham Anderson
Self Manage vs Property Manager
I'm closing on 20 units at the end of the month. In preparation, I've read multiple books on property management (Including Brandon Turner's), and have listened to over 100 BP Podcast episodes, as well as browsing the...
Scott J.
Great tenant wants a cat
I own a two houses on one lot and live in one and rent the other. Our tenants of the last 18 months have been GREAT. Rent is always on time, they never complain, and the house is always tidy. In fact, there was a dirt...
Mohammad Sheatt
Potential tenant with bills in collection
I have a SFH for rent . A young couple are interested. Their income in 3x monthly rent . This background check was ok except that they have several bills in collection (medical, cell phone companies) as recent as 6 mo...
Account Closed
Landlords: I need your advice
Hello all!So, I've been in this landlord game quite some time now, and my second largest business expense is mildew abatement.Let me explain.Most of my properties are in Monterey County, where we get a lot of humidity...
Alexander Zurn
Raising rent on elderly couple
I am a few weeks away from becoming a first time home owner. 3 Unit in Rhode Island. The property contains a 2 unit building and a 1 unit standalone cottage. This will offer a unique opportunity to be a landlord/prope...
Susan Tan
When is house hacking not worth the sacrifice in quality of life?
House hacking is often considered here in this forum as a good beginner's move to getting started with the first rental property. When does house hacking & self-managing a property NO LONGER worth the time & e...
Jennifer Wood
Finding a market to do a flip as a newbie - the question isn't what you may think
I am reading J Scotts' book on flipping now. Early next year, my husband and I want to do our first flip. I believe we are in a good position financially to do so, but...not in Las Vegas where we currently live. I ...
Sarah Miller
Potential Tenants - Real doozies!
Ok, I have 2 applicants right now for one of my properties. Neither is ideal but I haven't straight up decided to deny either one yet. Rent is $650/mo. Here they are:1. 40-something year old mom and 18 year old son...