Owen Schwaegerle
Breaking the Section 8 Stigma
If you’re a landlord you’ve been trained to be leery of Section 8 housing. There is a negative stigma associated with the program and people who receive vouchers in the program. We recently had a panel at the SLO Real...
Kaylee Walterbach
What freedom does real estate investing give you?
Yet another chance to be featured in the next issue of BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine!
Let us know what you think in 50 words or less: What freedom will real estate investing give you, and what do you hope to do with ...
Jessica Wood
Can’t enter rental unit - active water leak
Our NIGHTMARE TENANT has been given a 7 day notice to vacate. There is an active water leak coming from her apartment for the second time. We told her we’d be bringing plumbers by this morning. She ADDED A LOCK to the...
Angie B.
How to Avoid Renting to Smokers
Turning over a property where a tenant smoked inside the last few months (once she decided she was going to move out). After taking out carpet, scrubbing the nicotine off of the bathroom ceiling and walls, and pai...
Jennifer Asuncion
Tenant not responding, late on payment!
Hi everybody! Just want to ask anybody here who has the experience with this sort of thing. We live in CA, Los Angeles county to be exact,where there is a current moratorium on evictions due to Covid. My new tenants h...
Matthew Paul
I have to make an exception .......rent will be late
I have a great tenant , 23 year old guy . Just texted me telling me he wont have the rent on time . He has a car payment and rent and doesnt have enough for both . I have to believe his excuse . He is in the Coast ...
Jerry Poon
Financial Independence Lifestyle: Before and After
For those of you who have jumped into real estate investments to reach the goal of financial independence, what is the lifestyle you have visualized for yourself after you have done so?For those of you who have reache...
Eric C.
Mold Issue Backlash?
Tenant informed me of mold issues and I put him up in a hotel room immediately and took care of the problem. Took about 2 weeks from start to finish. The mold was caused by the AC unit which leaked water. Tenant di...
Michael Ash
Tenant's Odd Behavior
All: I'm looking for some advice. My Tenant moved into my rental home (4/2) 5 months ago on a 6 month lease term, goes month to month after that. The tenant pays on time and lease states that she and her two grandchil...
Bryce M.
Are Sec 8 rentals a good place for new investor to start?
Is section 8 housing a good place to start investing? Are these properties harder or easier to manage?