Justin Whitfield
Negative cashflow property - What would you do?
I own a 5 unit apartment building. It really is a very old house (I would guess built in the 1920's) that was converted into apartments sometime in the 80's. This property has a huge hassle factor and is a headache.T...
Joe Kim
Cash flow on a $500,000 home - Experiment in scaling SFR
Here is the actual home: https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/4170-Secret-Shoals-Way-Buford-GA-30518/172439897_zpid/?view=public$469,000 to be exact was the purchase price of a brand new construction in A+ property, A ...
Sandy G.
Non-paying Holdover Tenants
We have tenants that signed a renewal notice back in October agreeing to a rent increase and continue their tenancy. Current rental agreement was set to terminate on November 30. New rental agreement was prepared an...
Atha Winston
My First Tax Lien Sale
I have been a member for awhile now and I have been reading and learning about all the different strategies for Real Estate. I decided to go to my first tax sale which was very interesting. First of all they don’t tru...
Sameet Koppikar
Is it worth buying real estate through your SDIRA?
HI Everyone...Just joined BP - I've been reading the forums for 1 month. Lots of great information. Thanks to everyone who is sharing their knowledge. I am debating whether it is worth using my SD IRA to purchase rea...
Brian Crowe
Tenants didn't pay their utilities, now properties liened.
I recently purchased 5 duplexes in Tampa, FL. All leases state clearly tenants pay all their own utilities. (these leases where in place when we purchased) Seller confirmed tenants pay all their own utilities. All sep...
Lori N.
Landlord right to enter
I have a townhouse I am renting. I gave my tenant almost a week’s notice to have someone come in and check the HVAC for maintainence for the upcoming winter season. This tenant is very hard to accommodate because of...
Rosalina Brenda Berk
Thoughts on Buy and Hold in Detroit
Hello,Detroit! Good, bad, or ugly for buy and hold rental property? I'd love to hear your story. I'm researching markets for my first investment and I obviously want to go where the math makes sense. If you are a Detr...
Bruce L.
Tenant is taking me to Small Claims Court - Help
So, my tenant serve me with paperwork that he wants me take me to small claims court over his $1200 security deposit, after all repairs were made, I gave him back $250, but he wanted pretty much all of it.
Could anyo...
Brian Buckley
Thinking of self managing rehab property
I just met with three different sets of general contractors to get an idea on the costs associated with the rehab, and I wound up with three completely different estimates. Contractor A gave the property a good walk ...