Mark Smith
Get Rid of Smoke Smell
Hello all,I'm interested in purchasing a property currently owned and occupied by someone who smokes like a chimney. What are the basics for cleaning it up and getting rid of the smell? Remove all carpeting and I fi...
Curt Thomas
Annual Inspections and Billing Tenant Back
I never see anything talked about or written on the proper way to conduct an Annual (or bi-annual) inspection on a rental.Conducting the inspections without charging the tenant for maintenance (if) needed seems pointl...
Benjamin J Suarez
Eviction in Daytona Beach
Hello to all.
As of recently I've discovered biggerpockets.com from they're podcast and never had a question to ask, till now.
I have a 2/2 condo, on the bayside, of Daytona Beach, FL which I was renting. But now;...
Account Closed
Is this how the game of REI is played?
Hi everyone! I just recently came to the realization that to have true passive income or to own your own time, you need to outsource as much work as possible in your REI business. I don't know if this is a topic t...
Nick Arenaso
Need advice on an underwater investment
I hope I am posting in the right forum. If not, please let me know and thanks in advance for not judging me on my bad investment :)In 2007, I thought I could make some $$ on a preconstruction flip.I bought a very nic...
James Hong
Squatters in probate auction home
Greetings BP Community, I'm James from Los Angeles. Just finished the BP Beginner's Guide and have listened to about 20 podcasts, what a tremendous resource this site is! I am currently waiting for the California...
Ben Kevan
Out of country renters through charity
I recently got an application on a rental from a local charity group for a family that is moving from China to start their roots in the US. They speak no English, and will be supplied a translator from the charity gro...
Brandon Hill
Renting out units with unpermitted work?
I bought a major fixer-upper in Chicago a few years back. I completed the rehab in 2021. I got it all done without a permit including electrical, plumbing, HVAC.
Okay. I know. I know. What I did was not exactly best...
Jonathan C.
HOA was not disclosed to me
I am purchasing my a turnkey property in St. Louis, Mo. I am about 2 weeks from closing and just got a trustee letter from a HOA stating that I will have to start paying monthly payments soon. My problem is that I w...
Chad Raggio
Owner Occupied Restrictions MH Park
Are there any known strategies to work with a park owner or manager that only allows Owner Occupied? I would like to purchase a mobile home that is in a nice park but they will not allow renters. Is there a way to par...