Jacob R. Crosby
How to prove tenants is smoking in unit legally
Hello everyone!I recently bought a duplex with tenants living in it. On one of the side the tenants was smoking inside and had been for 4 years. When we did there lease we talked to them about how they will not be abl...
Jameson Sullivan
Open Showing During Covid-19?
I have been planning to have an open showing at a rental next week prior to accepting any applications, however, in light of all that is happening I am having second thoughts. Not only should I not have too many peopl...
Jay Truong
What Is the Best Material for Sewer Pipe for Rental Homes?
Hi,I am buying a triplex in Tempe, AZ and I am thinking of replacing the entire sewer pipe as the triplex is about 50 year old. However, I am not sure what the material (PVC, cast iron, etc.) to use as tenants might a...
Brandon G.
Renter Died
I recently heard this mentioned on one of the podcasts as well. I talked to a gentleman at church that has rental property and he just had a renter die in the property. The relatives called the landlord and said the...
Sara Peak
Lakehouse as next investment?
I am a mom of three young kids and just starting out in investing. I own a SFH in my town that cash flows well, and now a six plex in a town nearby that also has great cash flow. For my next property, I was considerin...
Puneet Mahi
Texas or Florida?
Good Day Everyone, I am planning on starting a property management company. Managing mix of STR and LTRs and may be starting complimentary business like cleaning and landscaping to generate more revenue. Also want to ...
Michael Campbell
What to do about filthy tenant?
Hello,I own a live-in duplex and I rent out the second unit. My tenant notified me today that he has been seeing roaches around so I told him that I would get some roach baits and put them around the house. Well, I ...
Account Closed
Do your cleaners issue you an invoice?
Hi BPers,I'm in the processing of hiring my cleaner for my first property. Does your house cleaner normally give you an invoice after every clean? Probably for your records, it would make sense to have invoices for al...
Joshua Massarini
Apartment - Clean-up
Hello, my name is Josh, I just closed on my first property today. It is a triplex that I am planning on living in one unit and renting the other two out. Currently two of the units are already filled with tenants on m...
Jennifer Kim
Painting a house before renting out
My new tenant is asking me to repaint the house before she moves in. I'm okay with painting any rooms that need it, but the rest of the house is fine and only need few touch ups. Do I have to repaint for her? Th...