Jeff Howard
What are the signs of a professional tenants?
We have just started renting our first house and, like anyone, we want to get good tenants. We have had a few leads but they have all not qualified based on what they told us. Too many dogs, did not want to pay that...
Pat Luc
Househacking in Elk Grove, CA (95624)
Hi BPs,My wife and I are looking to buy a SFH in Sacramento area as our first house-hacking property. Since we plan to convert garage / add an ADU to improve the cashflow later on, we look for houses with large lot, i...
Lauren Keen Aumond
Medical Clause in Lease
My tenants in a SFR are a retired couple, in their 70's. They signed a 1-year lease last April and have expressed interest in renewing (yay!). They want to change the lease this time to include "an escape clause in th...
JP Christopher
Tenant is victim of abuse frm other tenant - wants them off lease
Hi there. We have two females renting a home from us. They entered into the lease as couple and from what we knew, we're doing fine. We received a message from one of the residents (Ill call her Melanie) yesterday a...
Richard Young
New resident physician looking to househack in Chicago
Hi all,I will be starting my anesthesiology residency program in Chicago this July and am interested in househacking. My significant other and I will be first-time investors and we're hoping to connect with anyone who...
April C.
My Plan: Please poke holes in it :)
Hi BP, I have been researching, reading and listening to everything I can find in REI for the last few months. I feel that settling on the plan to follow is the biggest hurdle. I am pretty sure I now understand my inv...
Andrew McKinley
How We Bought Our First House With No Money
How We Bought Our First House with No Money Down, Got $7,300 at Closing, and Added Over $120,000 in Value Immediately!Hi There BP Community! I am excited to share you this story about how my wife and I bought our firs...
Rosalie Taran
Over $500,000 equity in personal home-unsure how to proceed
I am really struggling with this decision. I own a home in Santa Clara, CA with over $500,000 equity. Maybe as much as 6-800,000 in equity. We will be moving to Idaho next summer. We have a daughter who will be start...
David Maldonado
Getting a GC license as an Owner builder
Hey everyone,So I applied to test for a GC license in California, but was short on experience. My BA got me 24 months of experience and my owner builder experience only gave me 4 months. As an owner builder, I built 3...
Scott Meech
Determining Quality MTR
I found this property on Zillow and think it has potential for MTR or LTR as it is right by the hospital. However, I am totally out of my league understanding the possibilities of an MTR. Property near Hopsital in gre...