Meg K.
Section 8
So, after 2 months of vacancy, i've decided to rent to section 8. A realtor who was looking for a place for his client said, "....plus section 8 pays more..." (I have no experience renting to section 8)...so my quest...
Malinda Gibbons
Bank account setup seems too complicated
Hello. I have read some advice on this forum, but I'm still curious how you set up bank accounts in the most simplified way. Right now, based on some advice from the BP landlording book, we have a bank account for eac...
Kosh Vokter
initial security deposit - bank transfer or other methods
How do you normally get the initial security deposit from a tenant? Getting ready to have tenants sign the lease in WA, is it okay to ask them to do a bank transfer before giving the keys after the lease is signed or ...
Account Closed
Loan holding advice in Houston, TX area
Hello. We are investing with a contractor and we are fairly new to the loan holding world. There are two houses being built in Houston, TX and we funded a portion with the corresponding deed of trust and lean placed o...
Melissa Robles
Seeking advice on mailing method for security deposit
Hi BP community! I'm looking for some advice on my current security deposit situation.My former (very disagreeable and difficult) tenant moved out and I mailed his security deposit settlement to him at his new address...
Natasha Rooney
Multifamily Properties in Indianapolis
Hello BP Community! We are looking into the possibility of starting out OOS investing in Indianapolis. Any insights/people with experience in this market who can chime in? We have done lots of research about the city,...
Nathan Gesner
Share Your Story: Renting To Attorneys
Anyone ever rent to an attorney? Many property managers have horror stories and this one is mine, or at least part of it.I had an attorney that was late on rent for the third month in a row. I served him a 3-day Pay o...
Mal K.
Tenants moved out and broke the lease
I have a 6 unit apartment building with some of the units under remodel. Six months ago I rented out one of the units to a young couple that had a “friend” stay over (daily) while at work. That individual played video...
Kevin Smith
Positioning multiple lenders
Hey there BP community. Newcomer here curious about structuring some financing. My ideal option would be to work with a single private lender to fund a flip. In that scenario, of course, the lender would have a lie...
Amanda C.
Tenant Not Depositing Security Refund in GA
Has anyone had a tenant not deposit a security deposit refund? It's been 95 days since she signed for it and I read that GA law allows me to keep it after 90 so I was thinking about canceling the check but I don't wan...