Brad Penley
Switching to coin washing machine and dryer
I’m the landlord for a duplex in San Diego, CA. The electric washer and dryer are on separate water and electricity in a detached garage. I’m looking for ways to cover the expense of the water and electricity and I’m ...
Cheryl Daniels
Refusal to pay storage fees of abandoned property
I have a tenant who was on month to month. They violated the lease by smoking several times. I gave them written notice to vacate in 30 days. The tenants complied but left behind garbage and large furniture. They ...
Shiloh Lundahl
Teaching Kids About Investing. How do you do it?
Right now my wife home schools our 3 oldest kids. Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to teach the math lesson. My kids learned the term Cash on Cash Return and then worked out the CoC Return for each property ...
Kajal Aggarwal
Dryer can only accept $2
Hi All,We have a coin-op washer and dryer. Washer costs $1.50 and dryer costs $1 per load. Recently, the dryer coin machine got jammed and now the replacement accepts only $2. How should we inform about the increase i...
Lino B.
Question on best practice for rental credit.
A few weeks ago my tenant contacted me about mold. I looked it over and hired a mold inspector. They said the mold in the garage (basement) that was on tenants shoes and clothing was due to the humid conditions and ra...
Jobie DeVinney-Walsh
Are we expecting too much from our property management firm?
Since we live 4 hours away from our properties, we have a property management firm.
A year ago we personally inspected the properties prior to putting them on the market for sale. We found the condition of one house...
Jim Rivell
How do you handle property utilities?
BP, I just purchased and rented out my first (2) student rental properties. The first group of tenants moved in on June 1, and the others on August 1. For the first group, we put together a Move-In form with detailed ...
Dennis Moore
General Question About Water and Sewer
Hello I'm close to St Louis. I wanted to know who pays for Water and Sewer if the Owner pays do you roll that into the rentals or have them pay a percentage separate.
Mary Hitchcock
What's Your Favorite Side Gig?
Hi BiggerPockets, friends! I just purchased my first home back in March and have been anxiously trying to figure out ways to save for an investment property. I know it's only been two months since the purchase, but th...
Joshua Kim reid
Legalities of mortgage note investing
Hey everyone. I was wanting to know the legalities of bird-dogging mortgage notes from private investors in the state of NC. When I do the google researches, all I see is "Illegal activity" related content. I'm not su...