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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Julian.
Purchase price: $575,000
Cash invested: $15,000
My first home purchase! House hacked for a year while living in th...
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Short version of long story: tenants purchased their own house in March but stayed in my SFH while they renovated their place. Lease was to expire June 25th. Skipping over the details, they requested a month's extens...
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I will be closing on my first rental property in a couple weeks. It is a single family home. About half of the house has carpet, in the living room, hallways and bedrooms, which is trashed and needs to be replaced. ...
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I posted this in another area and the title was probably misleading. I think this is a better place for it and the title is better. I've been renting properties in Phoenix AZ for about 6 years. I've had a maintenance...
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Tenants moved out (in UT) after 1.5 years and had professional cleaners come in, but still left the sfh dirtier and in worse condition than when it was rented to them. I spent 30 hours touching up small gouges in the ...
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Hello BP community,We recently bought our first home and investment - a multi-family property in Kearny, NJ, which came with tenants. They were planning on leaving end of May but are now leaving by end of April. Quite...
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I just bought an apartment complex. One of the units was occupied for nearly 30 years by a chain smoker. He had a stroke one week after I bought the place and his family is cleaning out the apartment. SIDE NOTE: This ...
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Hi everyone,House is in Ont. Canada, where you can only collect first and last month's rent when a renter signs lease. You can't collect damage deposits, or pet deposits for renters that have pets. A renter can sign l...
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I am looking into purchasing a SFR very close to a University in Orange County. Since the college students value their own bedroom, having a laundry room, and ample parking.. they are willing to pay higher rents than ...
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Hello!My name is Christopher Powers and I'm looking to get into REI and am looking to start with a multifamily property and I would live in one of the units. I'm wondering what kind of color schemes you guys use for t...