Jon Huber
Would this be a good deal for buy and hold in the NYC metro area?
This is in the NYC metro area, and is a short walk to the train line to New York City. NYC commute would be about 30 minutes.This is a short sale and the purchase price is considerably lower then the homes that have ...
Tara Bergstrom
STR Housekeeper Incentives/Bonuses
Hi!
I have my first STR up and running. I have an excellent housekeeper that I want to make as happy as possible. She mentioned that the previous owners treated her very well when it came to random bonuses or holiday...
Erin Dorsey Robinson
Any landlords forgiving rents during COVID?
I know that a lot of landlords are suffering right now. Much has been made of the struggles of tenants facing financial hardship and many landlords have been placed at the mercy of the now-exhausted small business rel...
Jon Klaus
Christmas gifts for tenants
Last year I considered gifts, but didn't do it. Yesterday I did, and it was a lot of fun. I took my 18 YO daughter and 4 and 5 YO sons to Costco, then to 14 tenant homes across 3 counties delivering cookies. Hones...
Jay Hinrichs
I am giving away a free rental house in St. Louis
In what had begun last holiday season with me giving away a duplex to a deserving BP member, I want to carry on the tradition.. This year I have a SFR in St. Louis it is in need of rehab.. However it can be a great st...
Simon Obas
Having a moral dilemma
Greetings, I just put up one of my units on the market for rent. Many people are highly interested.  I have a few families that are practically begging (for lack of better terms) to be the one selected. Their applic...
Megan Stone
Tenant issue-- would love helpful suggestions
We purschsed a triplex with an existing tenant in one of the homes. Her lease ends in Late January. We need to repair the siding, paint the home and replace her windows. This project will take 2-3 weeks. We will only ...
Manas M.
Compensating tenant for broken refrigerator
Hi BP Folks,One of my unit is rented out to a tenant with a refrigerator. Recently, the refrigerator broke down and we got it fixed in about 10 days (the earliest we could get a technician to the house). Now, the tena...
Eric Foster
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Alba Alamillo
Nervous about buying a house with tenants
Hi everybody, I have been looking to buy a fixer-upper to remodel and flip.My realtor has a listing from a lady whose husband died in February, she wants to get rid of their 3 properties and told the firm to please ha...