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Hi all,I have an ex-tenant that owes back rent and damages after they left that the security deposit doesn't cover.I read some forums here and am getting some mixed signals on the process of collecting debt.The way I ...
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Hi All,My significant other and I recently bought a duplex with the intention of house hacking back in August of this year. We knew that the unit we were going to occupy needed significant renovations. After interview...
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So here’s a silly scam that I’ve never read about. I use Cozy as a PM tool, and as great as they are, they were no help on this one. So I just evicted one of my tenants, and right before she left, she disputed her la...
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ultimately I would like to get cash from the seller to take care of upgrades. But I understand this is not allowed. Is it legitimate for the seller to hire me and pay me for repairs and upgrades before closing? I am a...
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So here is a thought I had:
If rent is due on the first, and has to be received on the first, couldn't I give the cure or quit notice on the 2nd day?
Background:
Currently my rent is due on the first (postmark) and m...
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Our renters decided they were moving out after 5 months into a 2 year lease. I told them they had to pay until we found new renters or I would take legal action to get my payment. However, after a month of unsuccessfu...
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I have a friend that has a roommate. At first she got along great with him, in fact maybe got along too well. As you can imagine things have not worked out well and she would like to get rid of him. He has stopped pay...
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Hi BiggerPocket Members, I am a graduate International MBA student from Melbourne, Australia. I am currently studying and playing basketball in Worcester, MA. I have been learning through the help of BiggerPockets abo...
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Just finished Brandon Turner's book, absolutely a great read for any beginner. The biggest thing that stuck out to me was analyzing a deal. I was quite surprised all the expenses that go into a rental property that ha...
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I understand it's a smart move to hold each property in a separate entity, but what about separate bank accounts for each property as well. Would it make sense to have 100 properties, in 100 different LLC's, with 100...