Hi all! I’m new to being a landlord. I just bought a 4 unit, 2 of which have cats. One cat-occupied unit, no problem. The other—-uff dah! The smell?!? (How do people even want to live this way???)The inherited leas...
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Hey investors and landlords, what do you think pro and cons, rental pet one time deposit or monthly addition to the rent for each pet? We are curious as to what people prefer and why? We are about to rent a higher end...
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Hello BP Community!Happy friday! Hoping you can share your wisdom on the topic of dog/liability. How do you go about:1) Liability mitigation:From a landlords standpoint, i understand there is not much we can do dir...
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Although I am buy no means anti-dog as tenants.
It's just that cats a quieter, they don't bark all day long while their master is at work.
They don't rush you and bite a chunk out of your leg, and they bury their wa...
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Hello BP investors, I am a small time Buy and Hold investor at the moment looking to expand into BRRRRs.
Could someone walk me through a BRRRR they have done before?? I am knowledgeable in the construction industry ...
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My tenant just moved out and the carpet was brand new when they moved in and in 1 year it looks like it is 7 years old. Can I withheld security deposit for the damage as she had 2 pets and looks like the dog chewed...
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Hello BP, My name is Alysha and I have a property in Littleton CO. I recently posted asking about pet fees/ deposits, but I am starting to wonder if accepting pets in general is simply too risky? How many of you do or...
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I recently bought a duplex in MN. This is my first house/investment. I plan on living in one side and renting the other out. The current tenants that live in the opposite side I’m moving in have lived there for 5 year...
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I recently had multiple people apply for one of our rental houses. I narrowed it down to 2 people. Do you always go with the best choice even if they only want to rent for a year? First choice has excellent credit sco...
Good morning! We're closing tomorrow on a 4-plex. The current owner and lease allows for tenants to have pets. My policy is no pets, and when the current tenants sign a new lease, it will be a "no-pets" lease. Also, w...