PJ Muilenburg
Apartment next door running my tenants off
I bought a duplex last year in a lower income neighborhood. Good tenants but one told me he's planning on leaving due to the small apartment (12 unit) getting bad next door. My duplex shares a driveway with the apart...
Steve Sherman
Unknown non-renters staying in my 4-family's basement. What now?
Hey BP! I recently purchased a 4-family in an okay area of St. Louis and with the building I've inherited 4 tenants. A month into ownership, a few neighbors started complaining about the neighbor from one of the units...
Ian Tudor
AMA how to get started
One of my goals for 2018 is to get onto the BiggerPockets podcast. I’m sure a lot of people are interested in doing the same. A little about my background, I started investing in mobile home parks in 2016. I had littl...
J.R. Coffin
Evicting a tenant while owner occupying a two family
Own and live in a two family and am just starting the eviction process with the downstairs tenant. Once they vacate I want to move into their unit and make a few repairs. In order for this process to not to entirely s...
Thomas Johnson
Newbie getting started in Memphis
Hello everyone. My name is Thomas Johnson and I'm loving bigger pockets. Looking to start my real estate investing in the Memphis Tn area. I have rented my primary residence a few years back for about 3 years. Loved s...
Chris Blackburn
First STR, marketing to women when I am not- What women (Oregon)
Looking at STR. I have property both at the coast (Neskowin- Viking Estates, Pacific City-Pacific Sunset) and Central Oregon, (Black Butte Ranch). Trying to put together the perfect mix of what a woman or family matri...
John Cornelius
Immediate and Considerable Increase in Bookings
Hey everyone, one of my STRs located in Florida has been receiving a huge increase in attention, inquiries and bookings. I'm wondering if my fellow Floridian STR owners have seen the same. The inquiries mostly break d...
Melodee Lucido
Newbie Adventures in Marketing Sheesh
I have been doing a lot of marketing for l/o's and have all kinds of stuff coming in---of course. I am just not experienced enuf to always see what could be done with the situations.
Ideally I would like to have a gr...
Scott Rodriguez
Inter-tenant dispute regarding cleanliness
Three separate men rent an upstairs at own of my properties. They say one doesn’t clean at all it’s dirty over there. Do I just let them settle or where do I start?
Eric Chang
Doing a seismic retrofit, can tenants file for loss of service?
I own a duplex in Oakland and I want to do a seismic retrofit which will involve disturbing two rooms (opening up drywall in two rooms, installing shear wall and anchor bolts). Lets assume worst case scenario that the...