Would you prefer younger tenants with kids or older tenants with no kids? Financials are pretty much the same. Both have dogs. Younger tenant with Kids wants to buy her own appliances (Fridge, Stove, Microwave, washer...

Hi all. I was researching a vacant property and found a sibling of the previous owner. Here's the story. Sue bought the house in 1999. She got married 4 months later to Bob. Sue passed away in 2013. Bob then passed aw...

As we landlords know, not allowing kids is illegal. I drove past a 4plex today and the "For Rent" sign only had an email address on it, saying to use it to request an application. Having just gone through a vacancy in...

Hey -- I'm keeping my SFR/Duplex buy and hold portfolio and heading into out-of-state multifamily, so I'm still trying to grasp various elements. I'm looking at a property now that has been mis-managed by some adult s...

My wife and I just got through some rocky terrain in our finances. We pulled through and are in a much better position than when we were before. Since our credit is in the trash, I'm looking to steer clear of bank loa...

We just found out that a senior tenant passed away from natural reasons in his apartment in the last 2 weeks. We had a welfare check call on him today. He is a section 8 tenant, with no friends or next of kin. Morgue ...

As BiggerPockets is first and foremost a community, I thought it might be nice to make new members feel more welcome here! With that in mind we're going to try out a new concept for our forums, contests:
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