Anthony Zotto
Tenants want rent reduction due to virus?
I still have to make mortgage payments and my tenants want to “figure out a rent plan”. I think business as usual unless the government says otherwise am I correct? Thanks
AJ P.
To Paint Trim & Doors or Not
Hi everyone, I recently purchased a very outdated duplex and am renovating pretty much the whole thing. I'm going to be painting the walls and ceilings next, but I am unsure what to do with the trim and doors. They ar...
Rusty Thompson
Balancing work & relationships
I'm currently working very hard to get my REI career going. I also have a full time job. Because of this I spend most of my free time working... up to 100hrs a week when I'm doing a lot of the rehab work myself. Under...
Jonathan Craig
Tenet request better Internet connection
I am currently house hacking and the internet is spotty in the upstairs duplex that I'm renting out. I looked into it and it seems a low voltage contractor can run a Ethernet cord upstairs to install a access point s...
Gary Thao
Landlord introduction
I am waiting to close on a fourplex and need some advice on how to introduce myself as the new landlord. This is an FHA where I will owner occupy one unit and already have three tenants currently residing there. Some ...
Ann Downer
Should I refund $ to tenant who moved out & brought next tenant?
We are brand new landlords with a class c duplex and had month to month tenants (4 young guys) who left the place in decent clean condition, gave notice on the 1st and moved by the 6th, paying through the end of the m...
Tristan Scott Zell
Tenant has COVID but the heat is broken.
I have a tenant who just got Covid and is quarantining inside the apartment. They notified me that also the thermostat is broken and they aren't able to set it to a reasonable temperature, this is not good since as th...
Shannon Wang
Handling frequent repair requests- low shower water pressure
Hi BiggerPockets community,Need some advice on this situation and appreciate your feedback!Tenant has been great for the past 5 months, paying rent on time and not contacted us for repairs at all.In the past month, th...
Travis Beehler
Just closed my 7th rental!
Hooray! Just got the documents into UPS' hands to next day air it to my banker. We're closing on Monday, and that will make it my 7th rental so far!Just a year and a half ago, I had just 1 rental making $250 a month...
Ron Brady
Home Heating Cost Surge - On tenant alone?
One of our 7 SFHs is on an oil heat furnace. Our tenant, one of our very best, just messaged us:"FYI, when I moved in, oil was $1.69/gallon. It's now $4.85. When we responded by asking him, "any suggestions?", He res...