Kieran Mazzola
Changing Lease Terms due to Tenant Divorce in CA
Hi all. I'm looking for thoughts and advice on a situation. My tenants in California have filed for divorce. The original plan that they asked for was to end their lease early, about 6 months. He moved out to an...
Erela Plotkin
how much to provide for a good tenant
I am a brand new real estate investor. I purchased a duplex with a current very good tenant two months ago. I have put nearly $`13,000 in electrical rewiring of both units, painting, new ceiling fans, and a new hot w...
Dave R Ludolph
Working With Partners
Hey BiggerPockets fam! I plan on buying my first property by January 1 at the very latest. I just kind of wanted to tell everyone my plan with my partner and see what you all think. Constructive criticism welcome! I p...
Jon Gorman
Rookie question about screening tenants
Hi All,First timer here in the process of renting out a house. We've been living in a townhouse for the past 5 years and at the end of August moving into a new home we purchased, planning to rent out our current house...
Matt Dickens
Newbie: Tenant management help
Hi all,
I am a new landlord -currently house-hacking. I bought a duplex last year with a tenant in place and rehabbed the other unit, which I now live in. I can say with confidence that I have made mistakes in landl...
Account Closed
Retail strip mall development - San Antonio, TX region - Looking for consultant
Hello,I am building a retail strip mall about 45 minutes south of San Antonio, TX. This is my first venture in retail, i'm wondering if there are any full-service companies out there that can help pre-lease, and also ...
Michael Zack
Discrimination? How to prevent it.
I had someone inquire about the other unit in my owner occupied duplex. It's an old house and most likely has lead paint. Also, not sure I would want to hear a 3 year old running around all the time. For these reasons...
Jessica Hinman
Help! My tenant wants to fill our first rental house with daycare kids!
Hello Bigger Pockets gurus!I've been lurking on Bigger Pockets for months as my husband and I have purchased, renovated, and rented our first two single family properties. We thought everything was going great until ...
Malachi P.
No one will fill out screening form prior to showings… ideas why?
I have recently listed my first rental unit (a LEGAL/permitted ADU in Utah.. many basement/in-law rentals here are definitely not legal/permitted) and am trying to pre-screen inquiries BEFORE scheduling showings with ...
Rachel Kokosenski
Creating Welcome Baskets
Hello! I am purchasing a vacation STR in another state. I'd like to be able to do a "value add" of having a Welcome Basket to greet my guests, but I'm trying to figure out how to make sure it will go smoothly as I can...