Jay P.
Tenant paying partial rent and other questions.
Hi All,State of ILMy tenant paid just over half of the rent for the month of Feb. He has come out with various excuses about how he had mold testing done in the home etc (all bogus claims of mold) and that is why he d...
Anshul G.
Newbie - Austin real estate
Hey guys,
I am new to Austin- moved here during the pandemic. I work in tech and new to real estate investing. I’m looking to buy in or around the Austin area. What are some of the good areas/zip codes to invest rig...
Michael O.
Are We Causing the next Bust?
Earlier today, on the way to work, I was listening to the BP Podcast #285 as per my usual routine (another great podcast by the way). But after hearing some of the guest's comments about building multi-family and rent...
Jason Krasavage
Chicago Rentals - 2021 Property Tax Hike, Passing onto Tenants?
Curious about everyone's thoughts on this. 2020 was a weird year for so many reasons, but one result of the pandemic here in Chicago was a temporary decrease in Assessed Value of properties for the 2020 fiscal year. O...
Sam Leon
How to deal with a slumlord neighbor?
Have you ever had to deal with another landlord who is a slumlord?I am in a small condo building and my unit A is adjacent to another unit B. I rent out unit A and the other owner rents out unit B. I maintain unit A...
Chris Magistrado
Digging Into the Justice Department’s Lawsuit Against Major Landlords
As someone fascinated by the intersection of housing, technology, and fairness, I couldn’t ignore the Justice Department’s latest lawsuit against six of the largest landlords in the country. It’s not every day that ac...
Pete Abilla
Delinquency rate triples in US commercial mortgage market
Posting this without comment - but am curious to hear your thoughts on impact on residential mortgages and impact on multi-family.https://www.ft.com/content/b8eac068-e7c9-42ea-b9bf-6e2b4666f5c3
Connor Corkrin
How COVID-19 Has Impacted the Baltimore Rental Market
Hey all,I'm curious how the pandemic is affecting your rental portfolios - whether positively or negatively. I'm currently only room-hacking a SFH in Riverside, so my tenants are also people I've developed a strong fr...
Brandon Holley
Pay Attention - Criminal background check discrimination?
Announcement from my local REIA, what do you guys think? I for one absolutely do criminal background checks and it absolutely has an impact on my decision of who i choose as a tenant. Yesterday, the Office of the Gene...
Monique Mireles
New Here! Full-Time Working Mom and Wife
Hi everyone! My name is Monique. I'm from San Antonio, TX and very new to all of this. I had a couple of question.
First, I've been listening to the BP podcasts and I've read Rich Dad, Poor Dad. What other books, pod...