Joshua Dorkin
How is your local housing market doing?
While the nation struggles through a housing crunch, there are many markets that continue to do well, despite the rest of the country. I thought it would be interesting to see how some local markets are performing.
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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...
Jordan T.
How Long Should Property Manager Have to Make-Ready after Lease End?
Question: how long do property managers normally allow for cleaning/repairing a property once a tenant leaves?Our old townhouse in Raleigh was having a difficult time getting rented out. I had lease-up agent list it ...
Alicia Marks
QOTW: How do you handle property management?
Happy Monday, and welcome to our Question of the Week!
Today we are talking about property management. There are lots of options, so what works for you? If you haven't voted in our poll, go to the main forums page! T...
Dan Shelhamer
Frozen Pipes Burst - Who's Responsible?
The other day I received a text form my tenant "I'm just returning from vacation, and it appears the water inside the house was frozen from the tips of the faucet, and I believe the pipes froze and possibly busted". ...
Lee Graham
Advice Needed-Appraisal came back low on Duplex-Cover the Gap?
Hello BP Community, I` d appreciate some advice on a decision I am making about moving forward with a duplex I have under contract. I currently have three multifamily properties, ranging from 4 to 8 units. I'm doing w...
Karissa Sampson
Cut losses or try to hold on
After a few excellent BRRRRs in Boulder County, CO in the past few years I think I finally have a bit of a dud. Not the property itself but rather the circumstances. I would greatly appreciate anyones input as I am fl...
VAL A.
Is lease clause legal? Tenant questioning it.
I own homes in another state. I've leased them out for a number of years and always had the lessee responsible for full maintenance of the property as if they were the homeowner. The exception to that is I've paid...
Chris R.
Long term tenant paying under market rent. What to do?
I just purchased a tri-plex and I'm closing 9/20. The building will be owner occupied though it is currently fully rented with 3 month to month tenants. Unit 3 is occupied by a 12 year long term tenant (high quality, ...
Ali Dawood
Hurricane Harvey - Now What?
First and foremost, I hope everyone who was in the path of Hurricane Harvey is safe. My brother is currently buckled down and waiting out the storm in downtown Houston.
Once the storm (or any other natural disaster)...