Rene G.
What are the painful landlord problems no one is talking about?
MY QUESTION: Landlords, what are your most painful problems (that you know how to handle), yet they keep happening?MY THOUGHT PROCESS: I notice a lot of landlords posting unique one-off problems or situations. It's us...
Account Closed
Tenant Asked to Add Minor and Adult to Lease
I have a SFR rental in WA (not in the Seattle area) that I’ve been renting for a couple months now with a tenant who thus far has seemed pretty good. Good communication, pays on time. no issues thus far. The tenant an...
Joseph M.
Can you help me evaluate this 3 family deal?
I am having a little trouble with calculating the maintenance/capex expenses. It is also hard to find comps for this type of property in this area. I would be putting 20% down with a 3 year ARM amortized over 20 years...
Nadir M.
Maintenance replacements for certain household items
Hi everyone,
One of my tenants recently found a replacement filter for the fridge and wanted me to order more before it expires. It raised a question of whether it’s the tenant responsibility or the landlords to cont...
Mike Montanye
Deal Machine Customer Service
I have been researching wholesaling as an investment option. I stumbled upon Deal Machine as a tool to aid in the process. This appeared to be everything I was missing. I signed up for the 7 day trial. I created lists...
Joshua Dorkin
Basketball Playoffs 2011
Any basketball fans out there? What are your thoughts about the playoffs so far?
My Knicks got eviscerated, the Lakers are a complete surprise (because they have sucked), and San Antonio looked like a bunch of geria...
Handie Kunen
Tenant not paying rent; Moratorium on evictions during holidays; evict or wait?
Hi all,I have a situation where a tenant of 3 months has not paid his November rent. Our property manager has called, emailed, and shown up at the door trying to hunt him down to get an answer but got no response. A ...
William C.
How to deal with petty tenant requests...
Do any seasoned landlords out there have any advice on how they’d handle this situation? Truth is, I hear from these tenants about once a month or so, maybe less, for stuff like this. With 1 or 2 properties, stuff l...
Michael A.
Is changing ownership to an LLC really worth it?
I recently purchased a Duplex in Ohio with my mentor. We purchased it in our individual names and are trying to decide if transferring the deed to an LLC is worth it. I was under the impression that an LLC protects yo...
Ibrahim Hughes
Laptop/Tablet Recommendations?
Time to upgrade my 4-5 year old laptop to something faster, lighter and with more disc space and memory. In addition to the laptop I have an android tablet but would still like a 'tablet-like' device with full comp...