John H. Hill Jr.
One or multiple real estate attorneys?
Hello BP. I'm new to investing and I could use some advice on using a real estate attorney. I currently only have one rental property in Nevada near where I live. I'm in the process of purchasing a 4 door in Chicago a...
James Stout
Pitfalls of non-conforming units
I frequently see properties with non-conforming aka not permitted additions. Specifically, I'm looking at a multifamily property which had a garage, now converted to a studio. It has all the necessaries - kitchen, b...
Collin Lee Johnson
Packet and form preferences for rental process
Hey everyone!
So I've gone through, and taken notes on Brandon Turners, 'The Book on Managing Rental Properties', which is phenomenally helpful to get a lot of groundwork, and structure towards building a business...
Craig S.
Appliance Maintenance Service For Apartments?
For any of you multifamily/apartment owners out there, how do you manage your appliance maintenance and service requests?I got into the multifamily space to manage apartments and not appliances, but I noticed a decent...
Destiny Mix
How to price rentals
About to put my first rental on the market. I’m having trouble finding comparable properties, which I take as a good sign since I’m in a hot market. I obviously want to make the most amount of money possible, but I al...
Jake Kain
Property management agreement
Hey BP! Hoping that I am posting in the correct forum.My grandmother has moved into an assisted care facility, giving power of attorney/attorney in fact to my parents. Her house is completely paid off and my parents a...
Anthony Paul Moorhouse
Investing in Phuket Thailand, Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. As a non-Thai national can I own the land upon which the apartment is built?
A. There are ways for this to be achieved however offering 90 years leases (3 x 30 years) and giving the own...
Kevin Breslin
Tennant Paid Late Fees Without 3 Day Notice
A tenant paid the late fee even thought I didn't send a three day notice. Can that come back to bite me? They are frequently late and sometimes tell me they are going to be late and I waved the fee but I charged the f...
Hollis Cook
Good tenants, living in DUMPS... let them stay?
I'm looking at a property that is 3 single family houses and 1 efficiency on 2 acres. (Seller was asking $369k with no offers, will accept (verbally) $340k and will refund $6k in closing costs and $15k for repairs, $3...
Joe W.
We need help with eviction
My wife and I began renting a one-family house in New Jersey in February 1986 and have paid rent every month without fail and have maintained our tenancy as model tenants without incident.
We had a one-year lease for...