Matthew B.
Getting a judgment if tenant avoids service of court papers
BP,
Has anyone had any luck getting a judgment against a former tenant if the tenant avoids the 20 day summons and cannot be served? The eviction is the easy part. The 5 day summons gets posted to the door ev...
Samson Kay
Should I require anyone over the age of 18 living in the apartment be put on the lease?
I have a 3 BR apartment for rent, and I had some perspective tenants come check out the property today. It was a couple with an older son. He looked like he could be 18 plus. Plus he was a little rambunctious if you k...
Sharon S.
Notice to move out in California
Hi there,
I have a tenant that has been renting for several years now, we intend to make a ADU and JDU and renovate, the property is in Los Angeles, CA , and the lease ended and is a month to month,
I want to serve...
Evan Rosenboom
Debt Free first vs. Starting out from overseas?
Hello BiggerPockets family Newbie here looking for some advice.A little background on myself first, I bought my first(and so far only) house at age 21, did some home renovations using debt, and got myself a couple car...
Jonathan Morning
Need help with getting fha loan with a partner
I have a partner and is willing to go in on a property with me, she has the time in on the job and everything etc.. my question is can we get a FHA loan as a partnership or how does that work , or how could I approach...
Rachel Brewster
What's your mission statement?
I just finished reading BP's "The Book on Managing Rental Properties" and there was an interesting suggestion to create a policy binder, complete with mission statement and values, to help you focus on what's importan...
Mike Nichols
Community well in potential purchase
We are looking at putting an offer in on a couple duplexes. We have a couple of concerns. First would be the wells for the duplexes are community wells that are not owned by the current owner of the duplexes. One well...
Will F.
Evicting one Nuisance Tenant and Allowing Other to Stay - Domestic Issues.
I don't like getting involved with stuff like this...But I have a situation in Los Angeles city where a boyfriend-girlfriend are breaking up. The boyfriend pays all the bills and wishes to stay. The girlfriend has be...
Gary Abner
Iso mentor. Who's making money with on site laundry?
I have a fourplex in Michigan. It has a laundry room that is set up for four washers and four dryers on natural gas but not populated with machines.
it serves 16 units in a very isolated rural community.
I'm lo...
Brooke Taylor
Is it really impossible for Los Angeles native to buy a house?
I was born and raised in LA and it has been truly disheartening to see that I will probably never be able to afford any property here unless I want to risk getting shot in the middle of the night. It's not even really...