Cornelius Jamison
Setting up my 1st Rental, New Orleans SFH
I recently closed on my first rental property! A new build SFH in New Orleans, Gert Town near Xavier Univ. I am thrilled to have been able to purchase this property and ready to make it a success. I'm getting the prop...
Patricia Eisenhut
Permanent Fixtures Question
I have in rental in Cleveland, OH. In the lease I say “no permanent fixtures inside or outside, w/o permission”. Is a Ring doorbell considered a permanent fixture?
Matt N.
What lock system do you recommend for main entrance of a Duplex
I have a rental two unit building which has a main entrance door that tenants tend NOT to shut because the door opens either by key or someone physically opening it from inside which is a hassle for the the upstairs t...
Hong Yang
Smart Locks and Security Cameras Legal Issues?
Has anyone tried installing wifi locks and security cameras for their long term rental? I know its pretty common in short term rentals, but I'm not sure about the legal implications. I assume you have to give your ten...
Tricia O'Brien
Tenant Applicant Has Felony Domestic Violence cases - too high a risk?
Hello Fellow BP Folks! I have an unusual applicant that I am considering, and I would like the input of other investors / landlords. This is for a 3 bedroom single family rental home ... C home in a D neighborhood i...
Michael Shadow
Huge apartment fire down the street
There was a huge apartment fire down the street from one of my buildings last night. They got everyone out ok so no one was hurt, thank God. 18 apartments destroyed and 2 commercial spaces, one was rented by our sta...
Charlie Moore
Property Management? Waste Of money?
Own 3 homes, at what point did you outsource to a property management company?Did they rip you off? ( Not care For your home effectively)
Lance Riggen
Flip got broken into- Insurance doesn't cover theft- suggestions?
So our current flip got broken into, hand tools stolen (yes I know, it was the first time I forgot to bring them home with me) but the door got kicked in and broke the frame/door and they stole the new range too........
Kevin May
Should I make a handyman an employee or contractor
Hey everyone,I have a tenant that I pay hourly for handyman projects at all the properties I own. I was thinking for liability(him breaking tenants property or anything else that could happen) reasons about making him...
Jamie Wooley
How not to get your HVAC stolen while your house is being rehabbed.
I have my first house under contract and it needs a new HVAC. I do not want my contractors to work in bad conditions but I also don't want the unit to get stolen. It is cold outside and I can't expect them to work w...