Michael Clevenger
Open house for rental
Does anyone have suggestions/ideas for an open house on a rental?From what I've gathered on BP I am only doing one open house day for all whom have showed interest. If I receive an email in regards to the property I'l...
Ben G.
What's Your Take on Pet?
Good day, BP community!I am looking for your opinions, advice, horror stories, etc on renting to pet owners. I currently own a 4-unit multi-family with a "no pet" policy. Recently, I have had to turn away two perspect...
Brandy Stanart
New Lease with questionable demands and issues.
We are heading into our third lease term with a questionable landlord who lives out of state. I will be honest and admit there have been issues with the landlord from the very beginning. It took 3 months to see the ho...
Eliott Rose
finally got my right to evict my "tenant" and guess what???
Hi anyone can help! After my tenant not paying since day 1 in January 2020 , I had an eviction and lockout scheduled for beginning of March 2020. Tenant filed for extension and lockout was scheduled for March 16th 20...
Peter Burnside
Slow repair from water damage - tenants asking for reduced rent
Had a pipe blowout almost three months ago. Kitchen and basement are torn up from the water remediation and the insurance company has not yet given the go-ahead for the repairs. Tenants have put rent in escrow until ...
Joel Owens
Tile vs Carpet on rentals.
Have some vacants I am reconditioning to rent out.
Looked at carpet.Found a happy medium at .80 sq ft.and 8 pound plush scotch guard pad at .85 sq ft.
This is at Home Depot with a very low installation fee of around...
Lalo Alvidrez
Rent question about moving out before end of lease.
Hello all, new to all this and have read lots of posts here. So thank you for all the tidbits. My question is, I have a tenant who's lease is up at the end of June. She was asking about moving out at the beginning of ...
Adrian Tilley
Landing my first real rental/flip - advice on how to sell?
Hi all,I've been at the "education" part of this game for a while, got some marketing capital together, and now am on the cusp of closing on my first real investment property. A friend's mother passed away and he's u...
Douglas Stewart
Evicting a Smoker (CA)
Back in the days before I heard of BP, I bought a condo rental in CA (did everything wrong, didn't even run numbers, by pure luck it cash flows). I needed a tenant right away so I stupidly rented it to a smoker. She...
Kyle Penland
Wood floors
Hey Everyone,I bought a property...Paid 12.5k for it. Has hardwoods throughout...Was covered by carpets, pulled up the carpets today and was ready to install vinyl sheet flooring over it. Lets be honest, the house i...