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Tracey Marzich Inheriting Existing Tenants
19 May 2014 | 21 replies

Hi everyone! Brand new to BP. We are in contract on a property that has 2 houses: a 3 bed 1 bath "main house" next to a 1 bed 1 bath "apartment" which both have existing tenants. We close on July 1 and have sent...

Andrew Millard Asset protection...does it even matter?
18 April 2018 | 61 replies

My question is mostly out of curiosity. Does anyone on here have any example of you or anyone else being sued and losing the entire asset, business or worse?I hear so much about asset protection and it just gets me th...

Bienes Raices Raising the rent--giving them options
10 August 2012 | 32 replies

At the end of a one year lease, does it make sense to offer them a lower increase if they choose to stay on month to month, and higher increase if they sign a new one year lease (since they would be "locking in" the p...

Nicole (Dunlap) Pendergrass My first commercial apartment building!
21 February 2022 | 179 replies

The ink has dried! (long post alert lol)
Dec 23rd, my partner and I closed on a 6 unit building in Allentown, PA!
RE Investing is a marathon, not a sprint, but it's been a muuuuch longer marathon than I initially i...

Noah P Bonds Has anyone successfully sued their loan servicer?
11 June 2024 | 18 replies

One of my loans was taken over servicing by Shellpoint. Since then it's been a pita for the last 6-8 months. Essentially my taxes suddenly weren't being paid and they subsequently lowered my escrow payment. I initiall...

Robert Steele At what point is tenant not responsible for paint and carpet condition
22 November 2021 | 26 replies

I had a tenant move out after 5 years and the carpets are absolutely trashed. They were brand new when they moved in. I know the IRS assumes carpets are only good for 5 years so I am thinking I should not deduct this ...

Andrew Marzec Tenant want to break lease due to “serious medical issues”
2 October 2019 | 35 replies

Hi All- I am looking for some advice on a tenant issue I encountered this weekend. A little background first. I own 4 rental properties in a college town and rent to the students who attend the University. I have yet ...

Anne W. Tenants told me he wanted to buy a house on the move-in day
13 July 2021 | 20 replies

New landlord here in Colorado, rented out the previous residence. Today I delivered the keys to the tenants who relocated from another state. He told me that he really liked the neighborhood and he would look for hous...

Joshua Dees A fork in the road, tired of losing
28 August 2017 | 26 replies

Hello all!

I am writing from Wylie, Texas where I live with my wife and 3 kids. we recently moved from Dallas, to get away from the inner-city feel. My wife stays at home and homeschools our 3 kids. I used to work co...

Mike Holland Tenant forfeited security deposit with repairs needing to be made to the property.
23 February 2015 | 19 replies

I am selling a single family home in Bellevue,  NE in which the tenants refused to allow showings,  shorter notice showings, and lock boxes for the last 30 days of their lease.   In the lease they're are stipulations ...