I've had two potential freaks apply for my rentals in just the past week. One was a guy that wanted to rent a place "immediately" (always a red flag) because he discovered "black mold" in a house he was buying and is...

Hello Biggerpockets family. Very important question about your opinion on states/markets research.what are your criteria for a landlord friendly state elaborate please ( :

Dear BP Family,  Here comes another encounter of LL/Tenant question for the experienced Landlords out there.  I've received a request to provide professional pest control service from tenant to help eliminate pest iss...

Would you rent to a prospective tenant who has a history of late payments?  From the landlord reference, I discovered that he made 3 late payments in the past year.  Each late payment was collected within 1-3 days (af...

I've just recently taken over managing my properties from a property manager only to find smoke alarms chirping and no furnace filters changed out.....ever.  I replaced batteries and filters in 2 units but I'm sure th...

Do you include lawn maintenance/ snow removal for your rentals 

We own an 11 unit property that has had numerous issues with sewage backups since we bought it about 3 years ago.  Place was empty when we bought it and in horrendous shape due terrible tenants and awful management co...

In lieu of added security deposit I agreed to let my tenant have a dog for an extra $25/month.  The pet died 5 months into the lease and so the tenant no longer wants to pay that extra $25/month.  But if the dog has d...

Curios as cities have taken stances against short term rentals with regulations, have any cities on the Oregon Coast emerged as "Friendly" to Short term rentals?We're looking to move into that area and invest our own ...

Just looking for some great BP input on this potential 30 unit deal.

I sent this guy a letter two years ago knowing that he had two 30 unit complexes. In two different towns. He called me and said he was really only...