Paul Sandhu
How many of your renters have passed away while a tenant?
For me, 5. 3 were long term renters and 2 were short term. I converted the vacant long terms into short terms. 5 out of 1800 people over the course of 8 years. For you actuarians, are those numbers in line with th...
Anna Kuennen
Newbie living in Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Good Morning BP Community,My name is Anna and I grew up in Northern Iowa. My background in RE is purchasing a condo as my primary residence in 2012. I came here to learn more about being a landlord for the future in 2...
Alex Gerasimenko
New City, New State, New life, New Problems.
Thank you for stopping by! This is my first time on BP and I can't wait to hear from some of you on this trend. Let's get started, my name is Alex and I'm a first generation immigrant that made my life harder just for...
Suzanne Lord
Requiring COVID vaccination in owner-occupied building
Let's say the owner of a multifamily, owner-occupied building is immuno-compromised. When listing for new tenants, would it be legitimate -- and would it be wise -- to require proof of full COVID vaccination? Would it...
Jessica Thomas
Neighbors weed smell causing me problems and mgmt doing zilch
My neighbors are growing and smoking weed that is permeating my apartment , giving me headaches and making my clothes reek. I work around heavy equipment so being suspected of being high is reason enough for terminati...
Jerry Poon
Ebola Effect
I am not spreading doubt and fear. I am just wondering if anyone has Ebola on their minds and how if might affect the real estate market.
Katy Fleming
Why Visualization is the Foundation for Successful Investors
We’ve heard it a million times whether from our athletic coaches or through watching “The Secret.” What we focus on, expands. But is it true?
In real estate investing and all of life, it's a challenge not to compar...
Brandon Oliver
Introduction to the BP family
Good morning BP family! I am fairly new to the site, and to real estate industry for that matter. Very early on (the first two months working with my broker) I was fortunately able to work with four different buyers o...
Jandy Stiff
Risk Adverse Turned Risk Taker
First post on the forums here so I figured a general discussion would be good. I am a naturally risk-adverse, perfection-oriented, control-oriented person and I'm sure there are others out there. I figure most of this...
Kavin Kuykendall
Small Multifamily on Septic
Hey BP,
We are looking at house hacking a large triplex in Panama City Fl that is currently on septic. Here are the details:
~4600SqFt
7 bed/ 6 bath
Built in 1957
The tank is raised and requires a lift station wh...