Anna Maher
Tenant Troubles-Will they move!?
We recently closed on a 6-plex and are living in one of the units. We acquired 5 tenants. I was given 30 day notice by a tenant who is on a month to month lease the other day via text message. I called the tenant an...
Tony C.
Bought REO with existing occupants who created fraudulent lease
Hi BP,I recently purchased a REO property in Georgia. The occupants who are currently living there I suspect are squatters. I've seen the house and it's a total mess. Police have frequented the property on many occasi...
Gage Coffman
New tenant tries to move fiancé in
I signed a tenant who has her and her daughter on the lease. Soon after moving in a see a man moving in with her who turns out to be her fiancé. I spoke with her and let her know per lease if he’s going to be there 10...
John Underwood
Charleston cracking down on illegal STR's
https://www.live5news.com/2022/12/16/live-5-investigates-more-than-1000-illegal-short-term-rentals-operating-charleston/CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Short-term rentals have taken off in the last few years and despite the...
Khaled El Dorry
How long before you close do you post your property?
Hello - I'm transitioning/diversifying from LTR (9 doors) and managed by PM's to STR and will be self managing using price labs and Guesty along with ABNB and Vrbo to self manage for my first property. If it goes as b...
Julian Barnes
HUD-Owner-Occupant Rules?
Hi all...
Just a question for the vets....
I understand that when you BID as an "Owner-Occ", you have to actually occupy the home for @ least 6-12 months BEFORE refi'ing or selling.
And when you BID as Investor and...
Chris Mury
How Long to Ramp Up?
Hello BP Members,I’m under contract on a 3-unit property in downtown St. Augustine, FL. I’ll be living in one of the units and renting the other two but can’t decide if I should rent the other units short-term or long...
Sergiu Ionita
Closing on a duplex in a few days and have a question.
Hi, I'm from Portland, OR. I have a few questions about a duplex that's supposed to close on Friday. I want to live in one side and rent the other. In my offer, I requested that the seller serve one of the tenants a 6...
Christopher Adams
Hard Money loan question
Hello BP,So I have been doing a lot of reading and research on this topic and am still a little confused. I have potentially found a deal in the Bay Area that I would like to move forward on. I am looking to find a ha...
Stephanie R.
Tenant threatening small claims for cleaning security deduction
Hello, I am a new California landlord whom bought a property 2 years ago with existing tenants. The tenant moved out after living in the house for a decade.
Per the request of the tenant, we performed an initial insp...