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Dan Wickland Getting hate from friends / family / strangers for Investing
27 November 2017 | 58 replies

Hey guys!Not sure if right forum to post but I thought this was most appropriate one. I was curious to hear how people's investing has effected family/friendships/relationships, if at all? I notice as I'm getting more...

Matthew Masoud Potentially Dangerous Eviction
10 January 2022 | 37 replies

I inherited a tenant that was playing loud music at all hours of the night and having friends over where they would have weird screaming parties (drugs maybe?) Anyway, I send him a 30-day notice to leave the premises ...

Gordon Vaughn Beware of the SW Atlanta Beltline hype.
28 January 2020 | 65 replies

I have read a lot of hype about the Atlanta Beltline over the past few years here in Metro Atlanta. Usually a strong market buzz precipitates it's realization as people jump on the bandwagon and fuel the market dynami...

Martin Neal My First BRRRR: Success or Failure?? LOTS of Details and Pics
9 April 2019 | 73 replies

Prepare yourself: this is a long post. I wrote this post for any newbies and for anyone with questions about the BRRRR process. I also wrote this to let you know about me and my process. Born and raised in Chicago Ill...

CL Ziegler Buying rental units after age 50 - Bad Idea?
14 January 2020 | 60 replies

Hi Everyone,In a casual conversation the other day a friend said: 'You can't look for a quick return. Any money made will be over the long term.'That has been bugging me ever since he said it.Here's my question...Wher...

Padma Mody Tenant called the Police
6 January 2015 | 50 replies

I bought house in Sept 2014 and it was rented with month to month lease with section 8. During November, Section 8 did yearly inspection and find out that HVAC is not working properly. We hire the HVAC guy and ask him...

Jacqueline Blue Would you do a 2 year lease for you first ever rental?
2 December 2021 | 61 replies

My husband and I are renting out first place (yay!). We have a few people lined up to see the place. But one of the best potential tenants on paper asked if we would do a 2 year lease for a slightly reduced rent. they...

Will Rodriguez How is the situation in Chicago?
28 November 2017 | 28 replies

Hello,I'm from NYC and looking to make our first purchase of a multi-family in Chicago. I've been coming up with a list of close to a hundred multi family properties which i'll dive deeper into. This is for a buy and ...

Kimberly H. Rejecting the pain in the butt applicant without getting sued
8 August 2014 | 56 replies

So we all agree obvious PITA applicants are to be avoided. To those more experienced out there, how do you reject them without them claiming discrimination and suing you? I'd like to tell this applicant that "I'm rent...

Andy A. How much would you ask your landlord for inconvenience
12 May 2015 | 46 replies

Hey folks,I am helping a "tenant" friend decide how much should he ask his landlord for the following inconvenience. Landlord's Listing Agent is preparing the house for sale while tenant is still living in the house. ...