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Brandon Mattingly Good Rental Applicant, but In/Out Family Roommate - Question
10 January 2022 | 5 replies

I have a good applicant for a 3/1 SFR I rent out who told me she would be expecting her mother to move in with her during the summer months but then leaving back "home" to her home out of state. My rental is in Indian...

Andrew Cooper Insurance for Roommate-Tenants in Owner-occupied SFH Washington D
10 October 2017 | 1 reply

Hi all- I currently own an owner-occupied SFH rowhouse in Washington, D.C. I rent out two rooms to tenants and live in the basement (which is shared with the rest of the house I.E. kitchen, living room, W/D). I had no...

Tom R. Do you refund background check costs?
26 April 2018 | 8 replies

My first tenant would like a roommate. The roommate she has chosen asked if I would reimburse him the cost of the credit /background check. Is this something that is normally done? I used a property manager to find th...

Christian Hall How should I align my offset lease terms?
5 July 2017 | 7 replies

Hi BP. Looking for some pro tips on the following situation:I purchased a 3 bed single family home last year. I lived in one bedroom and rented out the other two (yay for house hacking). I moved out and filled my spot...

Christian Ferreira Tenant Endangering Property and Roomates. NEED HELP
10 February 2020 | 9 replies

Good Morning Everyone,
I need some advice badly. I have a serious situation on my hands right now. 
In one of my apartments, I rent it out as 3 separate bedrooms. All college students, which have only been there for...

Neal Matta SFH House Hacking in Indianapolis Area Concerns
15 November 2020 | 13 replies

Hey All! Quick disclaimer: I'm very new to real estate so if I miss anything, please feel free to correct me. I know I have a lot to learn and am by no means an expert. I'm currently living at my parents house and sav...

Account Closed Legal Questions: Need to evict our roommate in Massachusetts
25 February 2020 | 8 replies

My Fiance and I own a single family home and rent two upstairs bedrooms out to two roommate/tenants on month-to-month leases.  We did not collect security deposits from either tenant, and instead wrote up explicit "mo...

Christopher O'Brien Is renting out individual rooms possible / a good idea?
24 March 2021 | 36 replies

Hi everyone! I plan on living in Plano, TX for a W-2 job, and I am eager to buy a property in the city. I have been considering trying to leverage an FHA loan; however, there are not many affordable duplexes in the ar...

Becky Swenson DSCR loan for student housing
27 September 2024 | 8 replies

I'm a first time investor considering buying a rental home for my daughter and her gaggle of roommates on a college campus. Could I use a DSCR loan? I would not be living there, but my child would. All roommates would...

Stanley Ezeadi Completed Deal Diaries: House-Hacking in Houston TX $900 cashflow
2 May 2021 | 23 replies

Hey guys, it feels like it was just yesterday that I made my newbie intro on BP. Last month I gave the keys (keypad code) away to the Master Bedroom of my first House Hack and preparing for my next move which closed a...