Andrew Hughes
First Problem with my tenants
I have had my first property, which is a 4 unit, for 5 months. Everything has been perfect so far. My tenants are two guys that have been there for over 30 years, an elderly lady, and a mid 20s male. All four have bee...
Account Closed
Late fees - approaches to tackle slow pays with built up fees
Looking for ideas on how to handle the chronic slow payer. I'm thinking someone out there has some good ideas? Yes the lease covers late fees. No they don't pay the late fees, but do pay the rent. I'm thinking a ...
Austin Wood
Questions about 4 unit now newly 5 unit
We have the opportunity to purchase a five plex built in the 1940’s for 230k. They pull $2450/month in rent but the landlord pays water and heat. Taxes are $300/month. Two units have new windows, two units need new w...
Alex R.
Financing with a short sale on your credit
Hello BP,I am interested in purchasing a duplex in Miami. My situation is as follows:My previous deals have been all cash but now I would like to finance my next deal.I have a short sale that closed early 2012. My cre...
Antonio Boone
House hacking a duplex in Wilkes-Barre PA?
Hello BP,I am looking to purchase my first home in Wilkes-Barre PA a Duplex. The home is a foreclosure the bank has agreed to sell the home at 65,000.I will be putting 10% down and my lender will pay the closing cost....
Matthew Stapleford
Vacation Rentals
I am considering investing in a vacation rental property. I was originally looking into purchasing s property on a golf course in Myrtle Beach, rather than oceanfront, in order to cater toward golfers with the thought...
Jennifer Fuller
Booking.com full address listed
Has anyone had any success with getting BooKing.com to agree to remove your listings entire address on their short-term property listing? The site has my rental’s entire address published, including the apartment numb...
Amy J.
Can I deduct realtor fee from security deposit for breaking lease
Hi all, Located in MIBrand new to this site and rentals! Our first tenant sucks. Person decided to break lease for no legal reasons in first weeks of renting. Person was told you are responsible for all costs until ne...
John Hannah
Help understanding "We pay cash" statements
My wife and I are just getting started with our rehabbing business and I've been reading and listening to everything I can get my hands on. I've come across something I don't understand and I hope someone can help set...
Jessica Lambert
Advice please! Tenant that won’t get out….
I have a rental home in Waynesboro PA. The tenant has not paid September or October rent. She has been on a month to month lease since March. I have a strict no pet policy and she had multiple animals in the home that...