Gualter Amarelo
Tenant has 4 dogs and wants living room and hallway carpets replaced with vinyl
I bought a 3 family apartment about 5 months ago. When I purchased it the house the 2 townhouse units (2west and 2east) were vacant and I had a tenant on the first floor apt which is a 3 bd unit with a little over...
Sam Leon
A laundry party...Really?
OK I am a nice guy. I pay for the water at my apartments. I don't charge for the use of the fourplex's washer & dryer.Last weekend I was there one evening, and noticed one of the tenants was having a party. The...
Clementene Taylor
Primary residence or rental property
Hello everyone I would like to get your take on this situation.
I sold my primary residence a year ago to down size and I'm currently renting until I decide where I would like to live next. Now that I'm looking to in...
Michael Szypulinski
What materials would you use to improve a rental property?
Hey everyone,I wanted to see what recommendations the BP community has when it comes to rehabbing a property in preparation for it to be rented. 1. What kind of material would you use that is ideal (low cost, durable...
Gash Nag
Tenant not paying Rent: What are my Options?
I have this situation.. My tenant worked for a company paid by Federal government. Since January he has been telling me that due to Sequester his pay is delayed.. And in Late March I was finally told the Government ch...
Brandon Ingegneri
I love ugly houses. Fires, Floods, Cats, you name it.
Houses that scare other people. That is what I love. The uglier the better. The more cat piss the better, and the more charred wood, the better. Hoarders, sewer back ups, excessive cats, crack houses, and on and on...
Matt Romano
How does everyone else pay off their loans?!?
Good morning BP! This question has been a curiosity of mine since I've purchased my first property this past July! I Used a conventional loan and went in with 20% down already. My question is how do you g...
Gunnar F.
Mold Complaint...
Hello all. I am unaware of any mold problems in my rental home. I cannot recall ever having conducted any inspection for mold (though I assume the house checked out adequately when I purchased it around 2002). My tena...
Jen W.
Renting to folks with pitbulls
This is me and my husbands first out to market rental, potential tenant inquires if we allow pit bulls. We have another tenant that we inherited at purchase of property that has a pit bull and poodle. Property is a ...
Henry Clark
Self Storage- Subdivision as Collateral
We have continued to grow in the last 7 years with our Storage business. We are now up to 8 locations. Most are at 100% occupancy. 4 have land to expand, and we will next year. Focusing on our last locations 7 and...