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Hello, Bigger Pockets Community!My Name is Jacob, and I am 26 years old living in Chicago IL, (Portage Park Area) and one of those "Get's up at 4:00 am and Just Never Quits" kind of guy. Haha. and I did my first real-...
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Is anyone on here knowledgable about legal rights of an HOA in Alabama? If an HOA wanted to implement policies with regards to screening tenants, how long is their leash? Here is the proposed language (which I do not ...
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A happy Saturday afternoon to you all!I've got two short questions for you(1) Is it more profitable/smart to include utilities in the rent or make the tenants pay utilities and have a slightly lower rent? I know the a...
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new here at BP i hope i found the right forum for this question. I've been collecting rent through Venmo out of convenience and for tracking payments. I would love some feedback on any Cons y'all see in using this pla...
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Hi,I am currently in attorney review on a 4 bedroom multifamily home. I am purchasing through a 203k reno loan and I have heard these can be a tricky loan to navigate. I have heard HUD inspections, getting certified...
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I'm a landlord in Georgia. I'm not an expert in Georgia landlord-tenant laws, but several years ago, I went to a couple of landlording seminars. The areas discussed included late rent, evictions, and partial payments....
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Well I have been blessed to have the same tenants for almost 5 years now that have been the best. They are now getting ready to purchase a home so now I need go through the screening process again. I am sure things ...
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Hi! BP friends,I'm located in New York, Queens area. I'm first time home buyer. I met with a seller who is willing to do 'subject to' to sell his 1.7 million 4 family house but we both don't exactly know how does it w...
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Hi everyone,We made a few utility payments for our new house in Florida over the phone and they charged every time. How can we pay without any additional charges? I am planning on setting up a new bank account and ma...
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Hey guys, I'm in the process of purchasing a fully leased quadraplex. My question is although I know I have to honor the existing leases, do I need to write new leases with the same terms instructing tenants of the c...