Chris Magistrado
Digging Into the Justice Department’s Lawsuit Against Major Landlords
As someone fascinated by the intersection of housing, technology, and fairness, I couldn’t ignore the Justice Department’s latest lawsuit against six of the largest landlords in the country. It’s not every day that ac...
Kenneth Davis
Renting to an individual who Filed Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and foreclosing on home
Would it be much of a risk to rent on a month to month to an individual who filed chapter 7 Bankruptcy back in 2012 and is forceclosing on his home this year? I have only had 2 applications turned into me, in a 2 mo...
Jonathan Perez
Should I finance a NEW HVAC UNIT?!?
So a couple months ago I had a leak from an HVAC unit in one . the HVAC is over 30 years old... the leak was fixed but the water of course sat under the laminate wood floors and now I’m dealing with trying to repair t...
Jeremy D.
Purchasing First Property in Upstate NY
Hello,I am going to be purchasing my first rental property shortly and am very excited to get started but want to set everything up correctly right from the start. I have a few properties in my sights. There is some...
Miguel Sinclair
Looking out for brothers money BUT...
Here's the situation and I need advice to bring to the table within the next few days. Myself, my brother and my father in-law have decided to form an LLC and flip houses. why? I have a full time job but a lot of f...
YiBing T.
Tenants taking advantage of the Eviction Moratorium
Hello BP Community, Now that the Congress has passed the stimulus package which extends the eviction until end of Jan 2021. I have a question for landlords out there. Any of your tenants are taking advantage of the ex...
Samuel Guan
Seeking Advice: Tenant Wants to Terminate Lease Due to Mold Issue
Hi everyone,
I'm new to this forum and seeking some advice on a situation I'm facing with my rental property. Recently, my property manager informed me that a tenant's attorney contacted them, expressing the tenant's...
Alexander Timberlake
Home Warranties? Yes or No
Hello,I would like people's opinions on whether home warranties are beneficial or not? I have had OneGuard for the past year and had a pretty poor experience. They either do not cover the item that needs to be fixed o...
Scott Trench
Should Early Retirees Take Advantage of Gov't Benefits?
So I've got a controversial topic to throw out to the BP community. On many recent posts I've seen online, I see members of the Financial Independence Community (no BiggerPockets members that I've seen thus far) talk ...
Brian Orr
Evicting month to month tenants on new purchase
If you all read my previous post you know I just acquired a 4 unit building in rural North Carolina. We discussed plans to raise the rent, allocate utilities to the tenants, pet fees, etc...Well I just met with all of...