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Phil LoCicero New Administration Hostile Towards Landlords?
12 January 2021 | 21 replies

The Biden administration has me a little nervous. I have great tenants. It appears that there are some radical ideas being tossed around by some members of congress such as complete rent forbearance and forgiveness al...

Brenda Allen Note Buyers' Criteria Question
14 September 2015 | 5 replies

Hi All,I have been doing a bit of reading about the strategy of buying houses at a discount and then selling them with seller financing and then selling the note to cash out.  There is a piece of the puzzle missing fo...

Crystal Francis Sacramento market: 2% and 50% rules
21 December 2014 | 17 replies

Hi everyone! I'm new to real estate investing/BiggerPockets, and I'm excited to have found such a great resource and community. In reading the Beginner's Guide, the 2% and 50% rules have me pretty concerned about...

Amy A. Is my pre-screening scaring away potential good renters?
26 May 2016 | 21 replies

Over the years I've found that people do not read my advertisements completely and waste a tremendous amount of time showing property to people who do not qualify.  I've recently been sending an email to every inquiry...

Lori Gilbert Tenant Did Not Pay and Left - COVID
2 December 2020 | 13 replies

We rented a unit to 2 girls.  They signed one lease.  From day one they each paid their half and acted like they were separate in paying rent. They technically broke the lease when they took on a pet in March, but due...

Todd Powell Do you require tenants to carry renters insurance?
7 July 2023 | 71 replies

My insurance agent says I can require my tenants to have renter's insurance. I run a pretty tight ship as far paperwork and managing my properties, but this is one area I maybe failing in. I appreciate any thoughts here?

Alexandra Wenzel First Posts Have that New Car Smell....
1 April 2020 | 15 replies

Hello Bigger Pockets!
I'm a long time podcast-listener and longer time dentist located in Cincy, OH.  This coronavirus thing confirms my more recent suspicions that my career isn't perhaps as robust as I initially th...

Jian G. Our first 12 units apartment deal
29 January 2019 | 24 replies

Hello everyone,We found an off market deal in San Diego. It is our first apartment deal and we have been looking for a little while. As some of you know San Diego like many populated city, the cap rate and cash on cas...

Patrick Connell Are Slumlords really that bad...
27 September 2015 | 42 replies

I was driving into the office today and had this thought.....are slumlords really that bad? Hear me out and then you decide.

I think it's safe to assume that most of the folks on BP would consider themselves ...

James Barnhart Do you require tenant's to buy renter's insurance?
19 November 2019 | 31 replies

I have seen this requirement on some property mgmt. websites.  My insurance agent recommends that I require it.I always have recommended it to new tenants, but none ever have bought it, to my knowledge.What are your t...