John Weis
1st Rental? Duplex with combined utilities? (Dayton, OH)
TL;DR: How do we charge for utilities? Do we fold them into the rent price? Is this a sign that we should walk?Problem: My wife and I are considering purchasing our first rental property: a top/bottom duplex. Our real...
Chris Armstrong
BRRRR-BNB Charleston SC
Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment in Cainhoy.
Purchase price: $105,000
Cash invested: $105,000
Tired Landlord townhome ends up being a perfect BRRRR-BNB
2 bedrooms 1.5 bathrooms ...
Jonathan Rivera
How easy is it to add additions to houses in Houston, TX?
HiThe square lot sizes in Houston, TX is huge yet some houses are only around 2000 sq ft. I’m curious to know how open Texas law is about adding additions to property like a mother in law suite or converting a garage...
Michael Lynch
Help with background check information
Hi,
My wife and I purchased a home last August and set it up for a STR. It did pretty well this summer as far as generating revenue. We had major problems with Airbnb and VRBO not covering damages to the home after m...
Stephen E.
AC Issue
I have a townhouse with a 20+ year old air conditioner and furnace. My tenant reported that if she set the thermostat at 75F the system would cycle on and off as is normal. However, when she set the thermostat at 74F ...
Jia Lin
Tenant Threatening Legal Action For Landlord Responses to Repairs
Hi All,Need some insight regarding some issues I'm experiencing with some tenants. I had a couple move in to my townhouse and in the few months they've been here there's been a series of repairs that were needed for t...
Will Houston
Newbie investor dealing with a surprise mold problem seeks advice
Hello reader, thanks for stopping by.I bought an apartment I plan on renting out. It’s a studio. The previous owners didn’t disclose that they had a mold problem. It smelled a little musty when doing the walkthroughs ...
Brad Rondeau
New Investor - Positive cash flow
Hi, I'm 52 and looking towards retirement. I'm thinking about real estate investment in my area of south Orange County CA. I bought a condo about 3.5 years ago. I met my future wife and we bought a house in the sam...
Mike Webb
When "it" happens
Hi BP!
So I purchased a duplex in August, fixed it up and have both sides rented. Things have been going relatively well and I have been learning tons as I go through the process of inspections, screening, repairs, t...
Bernie Avila
Paying all bills for a sfm????
Hello ive been racking my brain try to think about pro's and con's on this issue. I'm going to soon have a renatl property and i was wondering would it be a good idea to pay for all of the untilities on a SFH? Would i...