Jim Peckey
Requesting help with screening our first tenant!
Hi BP,
As
rookie landlords, we've recently listed our first unit for rent @ $850 per month - an upper 1bed/1bath apt in a duplex that we owner occupy & currently live in the lower unit. We're hoping to get so...
Jenessa NeSmith
Sharing a success story - first flip to an Airbnb property!
We closed on our 1st investment property around Thanksgiving, and put in some elbow grease and many trips to Lowe's to get it ready to rent on Airbnb. It took a little longer than expected (they always do, don't they...
Spence Rodman
RAMP/ERA Program in Mississippi
Has anyone applied for funds through the Rental Assistance Program in Mississippi? Do you know if any of the funds have been disbursed at this point, or what the time line might be.
Ryan Craig
Investing in Reading, PA
Hello BP Nation. I am a fairly new investor and am looking to try and break into the MF and small apartment niche. I have been doing a lot of research in this area after listening to several of the podcasts and have s...
Zach Robbins
Just in time! Closed on an 8-unit property today to end the year
I bought my first rental property in early 2015 (a duplex) which continues to be a success almost 3 years later. For one reason or another, unlike most, I felt a feeling of being content and went back to the sidelines...
James Albrecht
Installing second boiler for small 2-unit
I'm curious to get feedback on whether it would be worth the expense to install a 2nd boiler / hot water heater for a small duplex so the tenants can be responsible for their own gas usage. There is currently one mid-...
Michael Wolffs
3-4 Unit building - Operate vs Flip
I'm a new investor. I'm in the middle of my first deal. As it currently sits, it's a vacant three unit bulding. It's currently 3 x 1bed/1bath units. I intend to convert these into two bedroom units, and add a ...
Jeffrey Myers
Please Help!!! What do I charge?????
I recently purchased a rental property. It is a four unit apartment building. There are only two electric meters, one of which covers three units and the other covers a single unit. There are three gas meters. One...
Mitch Ottoson
How to make a house hack cash flow positive after moving out
Hello BP!
I am currently running some numbers for my first deal, a house hack, in Denver, Colorado. I've found some great duplexes is areas that I want to live in as a young professional. The problem that I am runnin...
Tim Coppola
Concern of excessive water usage
Hello everyone,I'll try to make a long story short here. I recently had a tenant who I could hear running the water for long amounts of times (15 minutes or more). After the third time in three weeks I asked them what...