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I have a 2 bedroom house with 2 tenants. It was previously being managed by a property manager.
The PM let them get 3 months behind in rent and said they were 'working with the tenants to bring them up to date'.
I ...
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I moved to from NYC to Southern California in March 2016 with the goal of going all-in into real estate investing. The BP community & forums has been critical to my learning curve and was a lot of fun taking the i...
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Good Day All,I have a question relating to havingProperty management and/or maintenance in house vs using a 3rd party manager.Some Background:I have about 135 units in my portfolio - ranging from SFH - Apartment build...
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Hi gys - Any experiences with kitchen upgrades.Basically - new countertops, new cabinets, back splash, lighting, paint, floor tiles, appliances.I am talking a standard size kithcen in a 1400 sf condo. Could be 175sf -...
I was originally going to outsource the interior and exterior paint, patching, and pressure washing for my 1200 SF SFH rental, but I ended up being way over budget on the rebuilding of a room and now am desperately tr...
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WA Attorney General: Racist for landlords not to rent to felonsA recent court filing indicates that the Washington State Attorney General’s Office believes that denying a prospective tenant with a felony conviction is...
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I recently bought a house from two brothers who had inherited the property as part of their deceased mother's estate. I paid them what they were asking for it; almost the cost of the land only. The 90 house needed a f...
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As some of you may recall, I'm buying the house I grew up in as my first rental property.
My parents have taken good care of it but it's a 38 year old house. They've been empty nesting for about 12 years.
That sa...
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Hey everyone ,So I inherited a property been a couple of years and decided (finally) to rent out as I could always sell it in the future or move back in someday (grew up in that home) . Now because I am renting and no...