Phil C.
Gas Shutoff Situation
So heres the problem. I would like to see if anyone else has encountered this before and what you would do.
I have a tenant, section 8 pays rent but does not pay utilities. The gas is in the tenants name but i re...
Alison Pels
Brooklyn PLG mixed use rental
Hi bigger pockets! First time posting after a couple of months lurking :) My fiancé and I are in contract to buy a 3 story mixed use building in PLG Brooklyn NY which needs a bit of work to get into rentable shape. Th...
Rusty Thompson
What kind of tenant are you most easily fooled by.
Being a fairly new landlord (3 years) and having just gotten into my first multi-family. I have found myself making concessions for a certain kind of tenant more than any other. I seem to give much more leeway to t...
Eric Brantley
How to buy a 2nd multi family w/o putting down 20%
Hello BPers,I bought a 4-plex in Blue Springs, MO (15mi East of Kansas City) this time last year. I am looking to purchase another small multi family in the near future.I used an FHA loan to fund the first property an...
Lindsey Simpson
Lease-Option, Wall Street Scam
Curious to hear any opinions on the implications of this article. http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/beware...
Sunny Burns
1st Property - Do the #s Work? Quadplex in Northern NJ
I am a first time home buyer as well as a newbie Buy and Hold REI, so trying to get as much feedback from experienced investors as I can before moving forward. My goal for my first property is to achieve $1000 cashflo...
Pete B.
Tenant changing attic air filter
We have a home with an hvac unit in the attic, our lease requires tenants to replace the air filter. We had a tenant living here a couple years ago and replaced the hvac system while he was living here. We moved back ...
Seldon Rios
Real Estate Investor mentor tells me it's illegal to wholesale
Hello everyone!I have recently been in contact with a local real estate investor who's been investing for over 25 years. He agreed to take me in as an apprentice. I asked him that I would like to get into real estate ...
Chris McKinley
Lessons learned: Courtesy of the PROPERTY TAX CODE
I recently learned a few lessons in property taxes courtesy of the tax code and my mortgage company that I wanted to share so they don't catch anyone else off guard. In 2014 I purchased my first house down in Phenix C...
Diana Dorantes
So my tenant DIED this past weekend....
So I received a phone call from my property manager on Monday morning. He told me that he had just found out that a tenant in a my 4 plex was found unresponsive by her boyfriend. He called 911 however before she got ...