Amy Barriault
Rent question: year to year, vs 6 month, vs month to month rental
How much more as a % increase of a year long lease vs a 6 month lease vs month to month rentals? Currently, I have tenants that have just come off a year long lease wanting to know what my 6 month lease options and m...
Martin Sterling
Condos as investment properties
Greetings all. I'm extremely new to real estate investing and wanted to start out as small and safe as possible. I wanted know the communities thoughts on buying condos and renting them out as a strategy? Also, I want...
Frank Lo
Campus Housing Ohio State University
Hello BP!This is my first post in the forum. I’ve been reading and researching as much as I possibly can lately. I am looking to start my REI journey. I own a business and live in Marion, Ohio, about an hour away from...
Cory Benhardt
Security Deposit for inherited tenants
Hi BP, if you inherited a tenant & their lease was up & you gave them an option to renew but at current market rents, would you increase their security deposit to reflect the new market rent or keep the securi...
Josh Southern
Can a new owner terminate a lease upon purchase ?
Looking a at nice muti-family.The good:One 3/2 house with 3.5 year tenets that are month to month right now.Two 1/1 apartments over a 4 stall garage (which is not used by tenets)The bad: after showing but before I pu...
Logan Allec
SoCal Investors - LA, SD, OC - what's the best multi-family market of the bunch?
I'm thinking SD, if only by process of elimination, since (1) LA has rent control and (2) OC doesn't have very much apart from the less desirable areas of Santa Ana. Would love to hear thoughts from experienced SoCal...
Ray S.
Spouse failed Background Check
I have a Renter living in one of my properties in Houston, TX. Dad, Kids and Pets are on the lease. Dad has been a very difficult tenant due to having new pets without informing, not maintain yard etc... and other i...
Joe Hines
Does anyone include automatic rent increases in leases?
I invest primarily in SFH in North Florida and my average tenant stays in place over 3 years. I love the stability, but it does mean I slowly fall behind on NOI as costs for landscaping, taxes, etc slowly creep up. ...
Dumisani Thomsen
I have 650K in equity. What's the best way to access it?
My goal next year is to double the amount of units that we have ( 8 to 16 minimum). Our focus is on smaller 2-4 unit multi-family properties, but I'm not opposed to getting a larger complex. I'm trying to figure out w...
Wendy Li
Options? tenant legally cultivating marijuana
Our property is in MI but we live in CA so it's hard to keep track of the tenant. We recently visited and discovered that they have been cultivating marijuana in the basement. They were growing and dispensing mariju...