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Hello,
Despite all of the warnings to only invest in landlord friendly states, there are massive investments made in cities like New York San Fran. etc. that are considered landlord unfriendly.
Why is this? One ...
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So, Louisville metro council just passed an ordinance to start inspecting all rentals. I’m a small investor with 2 single family homes. Does anyone know the details of these inspections? What I’ve read so far hasn’...
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In a 69 year old retired female on fixed low income. I think that market value of rent is sociopathic. I rent with a roommate. New owners bought property. We have to move out as they are renovating and building will b...
Howdy everyone,
New BP member here. I've been lurking and reading all that I can, I figure it's high time to say hello.
I've definitely taken a roundabout path to get here. I attended college and grad school and stu...
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Hi folks, I did it! After investing in real estate for the just six years I now have enough income to retire without having to draw on my Social Security. In fact, I'm reaching the point where I need to retire due to ...
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Being a landlord or real estate investor is tough. Not everyone is going to see things the same way you do. Things like evictions or rent increases are very sensitive subjects. Many people in our society want to vilif...
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To me, this is not a discrimination issue it is a protecting my neighbors and other tenants thing. Can you be straight up honest with your tenants and others in saying if you or others have Felony convictions that inc...
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Guys, I just read through the new law about eviction and L/T law changes. Whoa! Good luck.https://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/property-management/latest-news/eviction-bill-passes-in-washington-legi...
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I have just found tenants to rent my primary residence in the Hartford, CT area. Before I sign the lease with them, a friend from St Louis, MO mentioned that I might need to have an occupancy inspection. This is not a...
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I am not into politics, so pardon my ignorance.I have heard that Republican states are better for real estate investing due to things like business friendly, landlord friendly, etc. Is that true?If a state switches to...