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Mike Wallace Anyone own "ghetto" rentals?
17 March 2013 | 46 replies

I have experience with working class and lower income areas. But what about ghetto, warzone areas. A lot of burned out buildings, people using/selling drugs all over the place, frequent shootings (almost one a week it...

Elliot Terekhin Can you charge pet rent if the tenant has ESA in WA state
22 July 2020 | 48 replies

My new tenant has a dog and they have an ESA certificate from doctor. Can I legally charge them pet rent? its a big brown lab. In my understanding I thought you can't deny someone with a ESA but you should still be ab...

Daniel Ditto Still trying to understand my 5/20 year balloon loan
16 September 2019 | 4 replies

To give a little background I recently took a 5/20 year balloon loan (if I understand correctly) where the loan amortizes at the rate of a 20 year loan but after 5 years the balance of the loan is due. Basically what ...

Krisitna L. 5 Emotional Support Animals
29 September 2020 | 14 replies

 Two individuals wanted my advice regarding my point of view as a landlord. One person has 2 animals and the other had 3.  Because I am not familiar with their mental health, I did not question their need for so many ...

Robert Shoffner "Service Animals" Or are they really pets?
12 October 2017 | 25 replies

I have run into a tenant that had decided to take a very legalistic approach with me following a request for access to the property.  A few days later I followed with a proper notice of intent to inspect the property....

Scott Mac Would you tear out the paneling and stone on this house?
11 September 2021 | 12 replies

Just for discussion purposes.I picked this pic off the internet.It looks like a lot of "Hoarder Houses" decor style.Busy carpet, busy furniture, paneling, faux rocks on the walls, flat paint.I can smell the cigarette ...

Dan D. Approaching a Mentor
1 March 2018 | 13 replies

Just last week I found out that in the same office building I work at there is a turnkey/wholesaler/flipper. The plan is to approach him with my resume and straight out tell him I would like to work for him on the wee...

Beshoy Farah Tenant with 4 service dogs
3 December 2020 | 14 replies

I have a SFH that is 929 Sqft, 2 beds, 2 baths. I got a tenant with 4 service dogs, I know that by law they’re not considered pets but isn’t 4 dogs too many for just 2 peopleAny suggestions what should I do? What I ne...

Isaac Passmore Looking for advice, better to start inside DC or PG County?
21 February 2020 | 12 replies

Hi all, first time posting on BP. My girlfriend and I are really interested in trying our hand at real estate but we aren't sure where to start in terms of location. We know we want to get inside the District of Colum...

Ron K. Personal Effectiveness
18 June 2015 | 12 replies

I am sure this is a common problem for self-employed individuals and I am hopeful to get some guidance from the folks on the board who have been where I am right now. I am at a point in my business life were I am ...