Katherine Earle
Aggressive Inherited Tenant
I have owned an apartment complex for about a year now. Apprehensively, I let one of the inherited tenants sign a 12-month lease. He has been very cranky during the renovations, to say the least. He seemed to change h...
Brandon Proctor
Any type of loans for a Active duty Military?
Hi all, I know its been quite awhile since I have posted on this great site but I'm back and have a question or two. I am currently in the Air Force and I'm very interested in REI. Just wondering if there are any prog...
Chase Novotny
What’s your best piece of advice for a first time home buyer?
Looking at finally purchasing my first home. I want to live in it as well so my plan is to house hack and rent out the top. Is their anything I should keep in mind? I plan on buying another house ASAP, do I need to li...
Indrani Karmakar
Do you add early termination clause in rental lease?
First time renting a property, so please forgive me for asking basic questions. I looked into a few online lease documents and I can't find the early termination clause in any of those. So curious what other landlords...
Taylor Brannen
I'm looking to get started in real estate investing and have a few questions
Hi! I'm new to this forum as a member but I have been reading previous posts on here off and on for over a year now.
I've decided now is the time for me to get started in real estate investing. I'm in a good credit ...
Jennifer Jacobs
Contractors requesting deposit - is this standard?
Hi Everyone,What do you do when your contractor asks for a deposit?My partner and I have always done our own rehab. The next project we are working on we can’t do ourselves and are looking to hire a contractor.We’ve ...
Jennifer Robinette
How detailed estimate should I ask from the contractors?
Hello everyone, I am a real estate investor and recently joined BP. I have been an investor for years but I have been very passive! :) Recently my husband and I decided to take the rental business to the next level. W...
Lue Brooks
1st year completed. Tenant's leaving a month early.
So I've completed my first year of being a landlord. It had its ups and downs but I have loved it. I will post about it another time if anybody is interested. I have one problem though. My tenants want to leave 1 mont...
Erica Cauley
What should I charge for a Security Deposit?
The completion of my first rehab is 3 weeks away. I have my rent set but I am still unsure of how much I should charge for a Security Deposit. I have seen different takes on this. First and last months rent. First and...
Rachel H.
Rent to Tenants with Large Credit Card Debt?
Hi everyone. I have applicants (a professional couple in their thirties) to rent a single-family home I own. They seem like fine people - no reason to believe otherwise. Their combined income is 7x rent. Their credit ...